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Learn how to use the outdoors as a classroom with integrated curriculum to enhance and strengthen a child’s education.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Prairie Wetlands Learning Center Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Teaching in the Outdoor Classroom Workshop
JUNE 26-29, 2017
All Who Teach Children are Invited to ...
· Explore innovative ways to use an outdoor classroom during this K-12 immersion workshop held concurrently with the Summer Explorers Biology Camp for youth entering 5th and 6th grades.
· Observe professionals and apply outdoor classroom methods by leading the same youth daily, outdoors, in a supportive team teaching environment.
· Observe professionals and apply outdoor classroom methods by leading the same youth daily, outdoors, in a supportive team teaching environment.
· Gain knowledge and hands-on experience with the prairie pothole ecosystem.
Benefits — For full workshop completion, each participant receives ...
· Certificate for 30 clock hours and free lodging option in the on-site dormitory.
· Hands-on practice using weather monitoring equipment, field guides, field journal, and more.
· Certificate for 30 clock hours and free lodging option in the on-site dormitory.
· Hands-on practice using weather monitoring equipment, field guides, field journal, and more.
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