Elementary & Early Childhood Educators & Teacher Candidates (undergraduate and graduate students) are invited to attend this hands-on workshop investigating environmental topics through indoor and outdoor activities. Educators will learn to integrate environmental education, literature, math and social science into your existing curriculum with nature as your medium.
Dr. Colleen Sexton (Associate Provost) is the trainer for this workshop. She was a National PLT Educator and an Ohio PLT Educator.
Workshop includes Pre-K through 8 activity guide, snack, resources, & PLT certification.
Cost: $22 – includes materials (to keep), training, & certification
Space is very limited. Seats are first filled by SEA & KDP members.
RSVP by Monday, February 5th with funds due at this time in cash; put in an envelope with your name on it.
(RSVPs beyond this date will not be accepted due to ordering materials.)
For info or to RSVP: Dr. Colleen Sexton, csexton@govst.edu or Michelle Westergaard, mwestergaard@student.govst.edu
For more information about PLT training: https://www.plt.org/network/illinois/
Project Learning Tree® is the environmental education program of the American Forest Foundation and is sponsored in Illinois by the Environmental Education Association of Illinois.