Teacher Workshops

The following workshops are being offered in partnership with Region 4 Educational Services Center. Registration MUST be done through their website. To register go to: www.esc4.net

In addition to the following programs, please consider our Nature 101 classes which qualify for SBEC credit.

Aquatic Project WILD - Saturday, February 2, 2008

Learn how to teach young people about aquatic wildlife using fun, hands-on educational activities. During the six-hour training, workshop participants will sample activities and receive a curriculum and activity guide. Activities are adaptable for all grade levels, integrated with core subject curricula and aligned to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills.

Project Learning Tree (PLT) - Tuesday, February 12, 2008

The Elementary school curriculum (preK-8) takes an interdisciplinary, hands-on approach to learning and contains more than 90 different lesson plans. In addition to teaching about science, trees and forestry, Project Learning Tree can be used to teach language arts, social studies, nutrition, mathematics, visual arts, and more. The PLT curriculum is correlated with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills.

To register for a workshop:
Go to Region 4 Educational Services Center website: www.esc4.net

• Select "Professional Development" and follow instructions