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SUMMARY:Environmental Education Techniques & Strategies  Workshop 2026
DESCRIPTION:Project WET & Project Learning Tree Certification \nPresented by the National Park Service\, \nChattahoochee River National Recreation Area \nSponsored By the Chattahoochee National Parks Conservancy \nJoin the National Park Service for a fun and informative workshop using nature\, wildlife\, and the forest as an exciting vehicle and catalyst for interdisciplinary curriculum enhancement.  Project WET and Project Learning Tree are teacher-tested\, nationally recognized teacher training programs for environmental education that include ready-to-use curriculum activity guides. Workshop attendees will learn through participation in hands-on Project WET and Project Learning Tree activities and peer teaching at our Chattahoochee River Environmental Education Center lodge on Friday.  Your attendance and completion of the workshop will result in Project Wild and Project Learning Tree educator certification. \nWHEN: Saturday; June 13\, 2026  \n9:00 am to 3:30 pm \n  \nWHERE: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area       \nChattahoochee River Environmental Education Center \n8615 Barnwell Road\, Johns Creek\, Georgia 30022 \n  \nCOST:  Workshop is FREE with a $25.00 deposit for materials. Chattahoochee National Park Conservancy has generously offered to pay for course materials for attendees. The $25 payment made to CNPC will be held as a deposit and returned to all attendees. \nPLEASE NOTE:  This workshop is open to all formal and non-formal educators\, nature center staff\, natural resource managers\, youth organization leaders\, and all interested volunteers.  Please join us for this very fun and informative workshop.             \nWHAT TO BRING:  Bring a refillable water bottle and maybe high energy snacks.  Dress for outdoor activities and dress in layers to allow for changes in  temperature and physical activity. Bring a rain jacket each day.  Please bring your lunch as lunch will be “lunch & learn” breaks and contribute toward learning hours.  There is a full kitchen at the Environmental Education Center. \nLOCATION:  The  Chattahoochee River Environmental Education Center is located in the southernmost portion of the Jones Bridge Unit.  It consists of a spacious old residence (the Lodge) and a two story 50’ X 30’ covered deck surrounded by beautiful meadows\, forests\, streams\, and the river itself. \nREGISTRATION:  Please contact Jerry Hightower at jerry_hightower@nps.gov to pre-register or for additional information.  Thank you.  Project Wet and Project Learning Tree Curriculum Activity Guides will be provided along with a nature journal.
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/environmental-education-techniques-strategies-workshop-2026/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area\, 8615 Barnwell Road\, Johns Creek\, GA\, 30022\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee National Park":MAILTO:jerry_hightower@nps.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260411T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260311T141824Z
CREATED:20260311T141824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T141824Z
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SUMMARY:Day in the Woods (Partner Family Event)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/day-in-the-woods-partner-family-event/
LOCATION:Gaskins Forest Education Center\, 3359 Moore Sawmill Road\, Alapaha\, GA\, 31622\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260211T134558Z
CREATED:20260211T134558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T134558Z
UID:4355-1775642400-1775660400@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX ABOUT GREEN JOBS
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/thinking-outside-the-box-about-green-jobs/
LOCATION:Fortson 4-H Center\, 999 Fortson Road\, Hampton\, GA\, 30228\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260313T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260313T163000
DTSTAMP:20260203T134152Z
CREATED:20260202T210637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T134152Z
UID:4347-1773392400-1773419400@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Rooted in PLT: Connecting Forests\, Classrooms & Standards
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/rooted-in-plt-connecting-forests-classrooms-standards/
LOCATION:Georgia Museum of Agriculture\, 1392 Whiddon Mill Road\, Tifton\, GA\, 31793\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260125
DTSTAMP:20251118T200506Z
CREATED:20250922T132138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T200506Z
UID:4259-1769126400-1769299199@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Triple Facilitator Training
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/triple-facilitator-training/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260115T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260115T163000
DTSTAMP:20251217T195007Z
CREATED:20251217T195007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T195007Z
UID:4332-1768491000-1768494600@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Plant the Seed: Grant Writing Basics
DESCRIPTION:Georgia PLT is excited to offer a new professional development opportunity for our network of educators and facilitators! Join us for a free virtual session focused on strengthening your grant writing skills – just in time for the 2026 Seedling Mini-Grant cycle. \nIn this one-hour webinar\, Amanda Buice\, Executive Director of the Georgia Youth Science and Technology Centers (GYSTC)\, will walk participants through the essentials of writing a compelling mini-grant proposal. As an experienced grant reviewer\, grant writer\, and leader in STEM education\, Amanda will offer insider tips\, highlight common mistakes\, and provide a walkthrough of the GA PLT Seedling Mini-Grant application process. \nThis session is ideal for first-time applicants\, those who want to improve their proposals\, or anyone interested in growing their funding confidence. \n Reserve your spot today! \n 
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/webinar-plant-the-seed-grant-writing-basics/
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251213T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251213T160000
DTSTAMP:20250911T173936Z
CREATED:20250911T173748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T173936Z
UID:4235-1765614600-1765641600@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Early Childhood with Projects Learning Tree\, WET\, and WILD
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/early-childhood-with-projects-learning-tree-wet-and-wild/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250829T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250829T163000
DTSTAMP:20250729T135210Z
CREATED:20250729T135208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T135210Z
UID:4215-1756459800-1756485000@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Project Learning Tree Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to a partnership with the Georgia Tree Council\, we’re excited to offer this hands-on\, full-day training that brings environmental education and forest literacy to life. Perfect for both formal and non-formal educators!\n\n\n      Georgia Forestry Commission\n          5645 Riggins Mill Road\, Dry Branch\n      9:30 AM – 4:30 PM\n      Free registration\n\n\n\n PLT’s award-winning curriculum integrates STEM\, language arts\, social studies\, and more—equipping you to inspire curiosity\, critical thinking\, and a love of the natural world across every age group.\n\n\n Register now: http://bit.ly/458sXAf
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/project-learning-tree-workshop/
LOCATION:Georgia Forestry Commission\, 5645 Riggins Mill Road\, Dry Branch\, GA\, 31020\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250621
DTSTAMP:20250303T142153Z
CREATED:20250303T142153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T142153Z
UID:4192-1750032000-1750463999@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Georgia Teacher Conservation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/georgia-teacher-conservation-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250503T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250503T153000
DTSTAMP:20250402T181214Z
CREATED:20250402T175329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T181214Z
UID:4195-1746264600-1746286200@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Fire in the Forest: A PLT Educator Training
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/fire-i/
LOCATION:Mary Kahrs Warnell Forest Education Center\, 5960 GA-17 South\, Guyton\, GA\, 31312\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250222T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250222T160000
DTSTAMP:20241218T204046Z
CREATED:20240830T194950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T204046Z
UID:3987-1740213000-1740240000@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Climate Resilience Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/climate-resilience-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250111T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250111T160000
DTSTAMP:20241118T204235Z
CREATED:20241118T204234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T204235Z
UID:4013-1736586000-1736611200@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:2025 Advanced Facilitator Training
DESCRIPTION:This training is open to Project Learning Tree\, WET\, and WILD facilitators. If you are not a facilitator but are interested in learning how to earn facilitator status\, please contact your state coordinator.
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/2025-advanced-facilitator-training/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241203T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241204T170000
DTSTAMP:20241108T192208Z
CREATED:20241108T192213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T192208Z
UID:4008-1733212800-1733331600@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Projects Learning Tree\, WET\, & WILD Training
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/projects-learning-tree-wet-wild-training/
LOCATION:Fortson 4-H Center\, 999 Fortson Road\, Hampton\, GA\, 30228\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Fortson 4-H Center":MAILTO:Fortson@uga.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240921T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240921T170000
DTSTAMP:20240909T173644Z
CREATED:20240830T135927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T173644Z
UID:3985-1726927200-1726938000@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Forestry Day at Fernbank
DESCRIPTION:Join the Georgia Forestry Foundation and Fernbank Museum for a day focused on Georgia’s forests. We interact with forests every single day\, whether you realize it or not! Climb into the world of working forests during Forestry Day\, where you’ll explore the relationship between humans and forests through demonstrations and hands-on activities. Stop by and see us at the Georgia Project Learning Tree table! \nLearn more at https://fernbankmuseum.org/events/calendar-of-events/2024/09/21-fernbank-forestry-day/. \n  \nNote: this is a community event\, not a professional development event.
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/forestry-day-at-fernbank/
LOCATION:Fernbank\, 767 Clifton Road\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30307\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240617T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240622T170000
DTSTAMP:20240201T155811Z
CREATED:20240201T155811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T155811Z
UID:1426-1718625600-1719075600@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:19th Annual Georgia Teacher Conservation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/19th-annual-georgia-teacher-conservation-workshop/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240417T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240417T160000
DTSTAMP:20240226T181232Z
CREATED:20240226T181023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T181232Z
UID:1440-1713342600-1713369600@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Climate Resilience Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/climate-resilience-workshop/
LOCATION:Bibb County Extension Office\, 715 Oglethorpe St\, Macon\, GA\, 31201\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia 4-H":MAILTO:kaseyb@uga.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240325T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240325T163000
DTSTAMP:20240226T175650Z
CREATED:20240226T175650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T175650Z
UID:1434-1711355400-1711384200@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Explore Your Environment Training
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/explore-your-environment-training/
LOCATION:Habersham County Extension Office\, 555 Monroe St\, Clarkesville\, GA\, 30523\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia 4-H":MAILTO:kaseyb@uga.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240126T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240127T170000
DTSTAMP:20230907T143506Z
CREATED:20230907T143506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230907T143506Z
UID:1395-1706256000-1706374800@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Triple Facilitator Training 2024
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/triple-facilitator-training-2024/
LOCATION:Sandy Creek Nature Center\, 205 Old Commerce Road\, Athens\, GA\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231202T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231202T160000
DTSTAMP:20230907T134808Z
CREATED:20230907T134808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230907T134808Z
UID:1392-1701507600-1701532800@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Early Childhood Education Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/early-childhood-education-workshop/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231028T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231028T140000
DTSTAMP:20230921T173842Z
CREATED:20230907T134422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230921T173842Z
UID:1388-1698483600-1698501600@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Climate Resilience Workshop with Projects Learning Tree\, WET\, & WILD
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/climate-resilience-workshop-with-projects-learning-tree-wet-wild/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221119T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221119T160000
DTSTAMP:20220823T140630Z
CREATED:20220823T140630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T140630Z
UID:1337-1668848400-1668873600@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Triple Early Childhood Workshop: Projects Learning Tree\, WET\, and WILD
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/triple-early-childhood-workshop-projects-learning-tree-wet-and-wild/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220620T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220624T170000
DTSTAMP:20220208T184351Z
CREATED:20220208T184334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220208T184351Z
UID:1273-1655726400-1656090000@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:17th Annual Georgia Teacher Conservation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/17th-annual-georgia-teacher-conservation-workshop/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220430T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220430T160000
DTSTAMP:20220404T145526Z
CREATED:20220404T145526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T145526Z
UID:1292-1651309200-1651334400@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Project Learning Tree Workshop at ABAC's Georgia Museum of Agriculture
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/project-learning-tree-workshop-at-abacs-georgia-museum-of-agriculture/
LOCATION:Georgia Museum of Agriculture\, 1392 Whiddon Mill Road\, Tifton\, GA\, 31793\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Museum of Agriculture":MAILTO:kscott@abac.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220325T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220326T170000
DTSTAMP:20220208T184500Z
CREATED:20220201T172540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220208T184500Z
UID:1240-1648195200-1648314000@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Facilitator Training with PLT\, WET & WILD
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/facilitator-training-with-plt-wet-wild/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220312
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220313
DTSTAMP:20220208T150426Z
CREATED:20220208T150406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220208T150426Z
UID:1262-1647043200-1647129599@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:K-12 PLT & Project WILD Educator Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/k-12-plt-project-wild-educator-workshop/
LOCATION:Okefenokee Swamp Park\, 5700 Okefenokee Swamp Park Road\, Waycross\, GA\, 31503\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220226T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220226T120000
DTSTAMP:20220202T201902Z
CREATED:20220202T161625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220202T201902Z
UID:1245-1645869600-1645876800@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Facilitator Refresher (for certified facilitator only)
DESCRIPTION:This professional development is designed for those who currently hold facilitator status with Georgia PLT.  \nCome explore Project Learning Tree’s new “Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide”\, learn what’s new\, receive a copy of the new flagship guide\, network with others\, meet your state coordinators and get updates on Project Learning Tree!
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/facilitator-refresher-for-certified-facilitator-only/
LOCATION:Georgia Museum of Agriculture\, 1392 Whiddon Mill Road\, Tifton\, GA\, 31793\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211116T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211118T190000
DTSTAMP:20211012T215721Z
CREATED:20211012T215721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T215721Z
UID:1226-1637078400-1637262000@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Triple Early Childhood Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/triple-early-childhood-workshop/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211018T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211019T200000
DTSTAMP:20210826T175648Z
CREATED:20210826T175648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210826T175648Z
UID:1217-1634544000-1634673600@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:Environmental Education Professional Development: PLT\, WET & WILD
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/environmental-education-professional-development-plt-wet-wild/
LOCATION:Fortson 4-H Center\, 999 Fortson Road\, Hampton\, GA\, 30228\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Fortson 4-H Center":MAILTO:Fortson@uga.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211013
DTSTAMP:20211013T134446Z
CREATED:20210726T180504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T134446Z
UID:1198-1627257600-1634083199@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:PreK-8 Environmental Education Activity Guide: Online Only Professional Development
DESCRIPTION:Use the environment to engage your students in learning – both outside and indoors – in urban\, suburban\, or rural settings. \nProject Learning Tree’s multi-disciplinary activities are designed to develop students’ critical thinking\, problem-solving\, and decision-making skills. PLT teaches students how to think\, not what to think about the environment. \nOur hands-on activities make teaching and learning fun! Lesson plans are flexible and can be easily incorporated into existing curriculum or nonformal education programs. The activities are inquiry-based with an emphasis on STEM\, and are correlated to state and national academic standards. \nIndependent evaluators determined PLT increases students’ knowledge\, reasoning\, and academic skills. Join the 750\,000 educators across the country who use PLT’s award-winning materials with their students. \n1.  PLT’s PreK-8 Environmental Education Activity Guide \n\n\n\n96 hands-on\, multidisciplinary activities integrate core subjects like science\, reading\, writing\, mathematics\, and social studies.\nEach activity includes correlations to state academic standards\, Common Core State Standards\, and supports the Next Generation Science Standards’ three dimensional approach.\nFeatures of the 480-page guide include literature connections; technology extensions; cooperative learning; differentiated instruction; and tools to assess student learning.\nTopics include forests\, wildlife\, water\, air\, energy\, waste\, climate change\, invasive species\, community planning\, and more.\nRelevant background information provides teachers with science content to effectively teach each activity’s topic.\n\n\n\n2.  Online Professional Development Course  \n\n\n\n7 coursels (each a 20–30-minute learning experience)\nEngaging and interactive learning experiences demonstrate select PLT activities with simulations and video demonstrations\nLesson planning exercises help you plan how to facilitate activities with your students in your own setting\n\n\n\nThe online course can be completed in your own time\, wherever you are\, as long as you have internet access. The complete course is approximately 4 hours. \nReview this course Welcome Letter for more information.
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/online-professional-development/
LOCATION:Online Only
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210614T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210617T170000
DTSTAMP:20210215T141249Z
CREATED:20210215T141148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210215T141249Z
UID:1180-1623672000-1623949200@georgiaplt.org
SUMMARY:16th Annual Georgia Teacher Conservation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nThe Teacher Conservation Workshop (TCW) is a four-day professional development event that uses the forest as a window to environmental education. Activities are led by foresters\, biologists\, educators\, and industry professionals. This interdisciplinary workshop focuses on the environmental\, economic\, and social benefits of Georgia’s forestry and wildlife communities. \nTCW emphasizes the importance of conservation of our natural resources\, with special attention given to Georgia’s wildlife\, forests\, forest products and water. Participants will learn hands-on practical exercises designed to supplement their classroom curricula and student projects. Certification in Projects Learning Tree\, WET and WILD is awarded at the completion of the workshop. \nRegister Today!\nCOVID Protocols for the 2021 Workshop\nThe Georgia Teacher Conservation Workshop is planning for a safe\, educational\, and fun in-person event this year. To ensure the safety of our participants\, staff\, and volunteers\, a COVID-19 safety plan will be in place. These safety measures include: \n\nMaintaining 6-feet social distance between participants during sessions and meals.\nStrongly encouraging participants to wear a mask\, especially when less than 6-feet apart.\nLimiting two people per lodge room and all beds will be set 6-feet apart.\nHand sanitizer stations will be set up in all meeting spaces.\nMeals will be cafeteria style; buffet-style will no longer be offered.\nRegular cleaning and disinfection of restrooms and tables after each session/meal.\nRegular cleaning and disinfection of equipment after each session.\n\nIf you have any questions or concerns related to the COVID-19 precautions\, please contact Kim Morris-Zarneke\, TCW Co-Chair.
URL:https://georgiaplt.org/event/16th-annual-georgia-teacher-conservation-workshop/
LOCATION:Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center\, 543 Elliott Trail\, Mansfield\, GA\, 30055\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Project Learning Tree":MAILTO:gaprojectlearningtree@gmail.com
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