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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: 9/12/2013

Brief Description: Project Learning Tree PreK-8 Workshop
September 12, 2013
9 - 4:00pm
Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest
Elizabethtown, NC

To Register: Chris Meggs chris.meggs@ncagr.gov 910-588-4161

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: Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest

Address: 4803 Sweet Home Church Rd.

City: Elizabethtown

State:NC

CONTACT INFORMATION

Name: Renee Strand

E-mail Address: renee_strnad@ncsu.edu

Phone Number: 919.515.5518

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