Projects WET, WILD and Learning Tree are teaming up so that you may bring the best environmental education curricula in the world to your students and become certified to hold your own workshops for other educators in ALL 3 Projects. Registration is now open! The registration deadline is February 28, 2019!
The Georgia Teacher Conservation Workshop is a week-long workshop 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, economical, and social benefits of Georgia’s forestry and wildlife communities. Sessions take place mostly outdoors in the forest and in manufacturing facilities and will demonstrate the cycle of growing trees and managing for wildlife, water and recreation.
Contact with nature has a positive impact on children's learning, health, and behavior. This professional development opportunity offers early childhood educators and caregivers activities and information to help you safely take young children outdoors and bring nature into your classroom, hands-on experiences for children ages 3 to 6 that integrate investigations of nature with art, […]
In support of our neighboring states, Georgia PLT wants to share with you the opportunity to attend Tennessee's Teacher Conservation Workshop. The Teacher's Conservation Workshop is a free week-long workshop for educators who want to incorporate the environment into their everyday curriculum. This workshop is designed with the teacher in mind with hands-on activities and field trips allowing you to learn the latest techniques in forest management that can be utilized in the classroom.
From the forest, to the products. learn about the wood using industries and the care taken to ensure future forest health. This workshop explores economic links between natural resource management and stewardship.
Contact with nature has a positive impact on children's learning, health, and behavior. This professional development opportunity offers early childhood educators and caregivers activities and information to help you safely take young children outdoors and bring nature into your classroom, hands-on experiences for children ages 3 to 6 that integrate investigations of nature with art, […]
Teaching students how to think, not what to think! Join us for a high-quality professional development event that will introduce you to investigation-based, place-based, hand-on, experiential educational materials aligned with state academic standards along with a diverse and supportive professional network. Register Online at: https://forms.gle/Pi9iQgzxEGU4EmaZ8
Join like-minded "outside the box" educators and explore the world of nature-based teaching. This session's theme will be URBAN TREE CONSERVATION and how to utilize your school campus to connect the natural environment to K-12 standards for any subject. Leave inspired, with accessible resources and realistic strategies for making learning more relevant. Whether your goal […]
Projects WET, WILD, and Learning Tree are research-based and field-tested environmental education curricula designed for use by formal and informal educators. All three programs are interdisciplinary in nature and support Georgia school standards in science, agriculture/natural resources, math, social studies, language arts, and more. After successful completion of this workshop individuals will be certified educators […]
Join Georgia's Projects Learning Tree, WET & WILD in an exploration of three early childhood curricula that targets ages 3 - 9. Growing Up WILD: Exploring Nature with Young Children is an early childhood education activity guide that builds on children’s sense of wonder about nature and invites them to explore wildlife and the world […]
Join Georgia Project Learning Tree in an exploration of a new grade band e-unit containing a unit approach on different topic areas. These units contain five hands on activities, learning progressions, online quizzes, assessments, resources and more! Join us as we pilot our 3rd - 5th grade band focused on Energy in Ecosystems. Students focus […]