[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 50 (Thursday, March 15, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 12165]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-4706]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of 
information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: Professional Development Workshops and Formal Evaluation of 
NOAA Online Education Materials.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: None.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 855.
    Number of Respondents: 1,560.
    Average Hours Per Response: Pre-workshop evaluations and student 
pre- and post-lesson evaluations, 15 minutes; post-workshop 
evaluations, 30 minutes; teacher follow-up evaluations, 1 hour.
    Needs and Uses: The project has three primary goals: (1) To provide 
a series of three one-day professional development opportunities 
whereby educators will learn more about coastal and ocean science, and 
about the wide variety of online tools and resources available to them 
via the NOAA Discovery Center and Ocean Explorer Web sites; (2) To 
develop and implement an outcomes-based evaluation of the three 
educator professional development workshops; and (3) To implement an 
outcomes-based evaluation of the online tools and resources available 
through the NOAA Discovery Center and Ocean Explorer Web sites.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Frequency: One-time only.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 
[email protected]).
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, FAX number (202) 395-7285, or 
[email protected].

    Dated: March 9, 2007.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-4706 Filed 3-14-07; 8:45 am]
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