Workshops led by Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies education staff are free and open to middle school and high school teachers. Learn how to use the Hudson River to teach about ecology, evolution, and environmental science using local data. Data and Ecology: Hudson River Food Webs April 17, 2012, 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m....
8th Annual Meeting Collaboration Throughout the Hudson River Watershed November 11-12, 2011 Hosted by The College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY Online registration is open CONFIRMED SPEAKERS · David Rothenberg: The Music in Nature www.davidrothenberg.net · Congressman Paul D. Tonko (D NY-21) http://tonko.house.gov · Anthony G. Collins, President, Clarkson University http://www.clarkson.edu/about/welcome/biography.html INTER AND MULTI DISCIPLINARY...
Teacher Development Day Classes In-service Credit Saturday – October 15th 9:00 AM – $25.00 Fee Kindly register by Wednesday, Oct. 12th Heldeberg Workshop in Voorheesville, NY (just minutes southwest of Albany) continues its tradition of offering courses for in-service hours to middle school and high school teachers. Any questions, call (518) 869-1582 To register,...
Course Title: Environmental Education in Urban Communities Cornell University’s Civic Ecology Lab announces a new online course offered through EECapacity, the EPA-funded national environmental education training program. This 12-week, non-credit professional development course will cover novel practices and conceptual frameworks for urban environmental education. * Apply: Aug 11 – Sep 2,...
We are pleased to announce the 2011 Northeast Region Association for Science Teacher Education (NEASTE) meeting, which will be held 50 miles north of NYC at Black Rock Forest in Cornwall, New York from Wednesday, October 26th to Friday, October 28th. Affiliated with the Association for Science Teacher Education (http://theaste.org/), whose mission is to...
Teaching the Hudson Valley, Mill Street Loft, and Scenic Hudson invite classroom teachers and education majors to a professional development workshop using art to incorporate the outdoors and Hudson Valley landscape in Science, English Language Arts, Social Studies and Math. Saturday, Sept. 17 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m Scenic Hudson’s Long Dock Park and River Center...
The 2011 Northeast Teacher Forestry Tour is desperately seeking teachers to attend the 4 day workshop in the Catskill Mountain Region of New York State. The 4 day tour will be held August 2-5 in the Catskill Mountain Region of New York State. This rewarding tour will explore sustainable forestry and how social, economic and...
4th of July Family Nature Camp July 1-4 Adults $190 / Discounts for children 10 & under* Bring your friends and family to experience the best of what PEEC has to offer. Night hikes, animal presentations, swimming, canoeing, fireworks, campfire and more! Price includes 3 nights lodging & meals from Friday dinner to Monday...
A residential week at Environmental Science and Forestry’s Huntington Wildlife Forest Sunday, August 14 through Thursday, August 18 Activities and topics may include: Project WILD Birds Forest, field, and pond exploration Making and using dichotomous keys Owl ecology including pellet dissection Mammals Plants Water quality testing Children’s nature literature Insect study Orienteering Earth measurement...
Interested in those fascinating ancient mariners that grace our shores each spring to spawn – Horseshoe Crabs (Limulus polyphemus)? Why not attend the Green Eggs & Sand workshop coming to Long Island in June? This award-winning Horseshoe Crab/Shorebird Education Program is geared for educators as well as interested citizens, and addresses the need to...
October 18-21
Outdoor education has always been GREEN...and an effective way to teach STEM!
