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EVENT INFORMATION

Project Learning Tree PreK-8 Workshop

Event Sponsor: Higher Education Institution

Event Type: Seminar/Workshop

Primary Category: Professional Development

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Event Dates: 4/12/2013

Brief Description: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Carolina Beach State Park
Carolina Beach, NC

To Register: Janet Pearson janet.pearson@ncparks.gov 336-957-8185

Project Learning Tree (PLT) is an interdisciplinary environmental education program designed for educators of ANY background. The hands-on activities facilitate the exploration of topics including communication, economics, energy and fuels, geology, government, history, recycling, transportation, watersheds, wildlife, and much more! Participants will learn about the materials through direct engagement in the PLT activities throughout the workshop.

Differentiated instruction? Technology connections? Literature links? STEM? The PLT activity guide covers it all!!! The PreK-8 guide is correlated to the Common Core (math and ELA) as well as to the NC Essential Standards (science and social studies). CEU renewal credits are available and this workshop qualifies for Criteria I or II in the EE Certification Program.

There is no charge for the workshop or materials. Please pre-register and make a personal commitment to attend to ensure there are enough materials and space for everyone. Please cancel in a timely manner if you cannot attend so someone else may take your place in the workshop. may take your place in the workshop.

Location: Carolina Beach State Park

Address: 1010 State Park Rd.

City: Carolina Beach

State:NC

CONTACT INFORMATION

Name: Renee Strnad

E-mail Address: renee_strnad@ncsu.edu

Phone Number: 919.515.5518

Web Site: www.ces.ncsu.edu/plt