General information February 7, 2014 Brian Brown Bureau of Reclamation - Mid-Pacific Region U.S. Geological Survey

What is Project WET?

A publisher of materials and lesson plans for teachers and for children.
A source of leadership training and capacity building courses, seminars and workshops for water education providers.
A global water education delivery network designed to reach children through educators.
A provider of information, support services, and consultation for people who have questions regarding water education for teachers and children.

Click here to view a video of Project WET’s impact around the world, and here to view a video of how Project WET can help teachers engage students in the study of climate change. You can also read an article about one of our specialized summer institutes.

Project WET in California is funded by grants from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region and the U.S. Geological Survey, California Water Programs.

Special thanks to the California Department of Water Resources for helping to sponsor California Project WET University student education programs and for help with specialized institutes for teacher professional development.

“Thank you for one of the most energetic and relevant workshops I have ever attended.” – Elk Grove USD teacher

Project WET is committed to global water education that is implemented at the community level.

Project WET materials are protected by copyright and all reproductions or alterations are subject to the Permissions Policy published by the Project WET International Foundation.

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Brian Brown
California Project WET Coordinator

Brian works with a dedicated team of workshop facilitators to provide engaging, hands–on Project WET (Water Education for Teachers) professional development trainings for educators who teach K-12 across California.

Brian coordinates supplies and support to assist facilitators in organizing workshops, writes the California Project WET newsletter to provide guidance for educators in using Project WET activities that engage students in current water issues and topics. He personally leads a number of workshops each year.

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Sponsors February 11, 2015

Bureau of Reclamation – Mid-Pacific Region
Major Sponsor

One of five Reclamation regions, the Mid-Pacific Region covers the northern two-thirds of California, most of western Nevada and part of southern Oregon. The Region places great importance on fulfilling its obligations for water delivery, water conservation, water recycling and reuse, power generation, and protecting natural and cultural resources.