Ecology Explorers: Adventures in the Natural World

This is a free training from Alabama Public Television. It is approximately two hours in length and can be held online or in-person at your workplace.

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Educator Grade Level

K-2 Educator

Subjects

Environment | STEM

Hours or Certification

Awards Professional Development Hours

Location

On-Site | Zoom

Created By

Marc Waters, B.S.

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In this 2-hour training, we will learn about ways to incorporate nature into everyday classroom activity. We will explore PBS KIDS Learning Media and children’s books that can be used to engage children in spending more time outside and gain an appreciation of the world around them. We will also talk about the vast number of benefits outdoor play has on young children’s lives.

Training Level: Basic
Target Age Group: School-agers
DHR Training Areas: CD
CDA Subject Areas: 2, 3, 8
CKA Content Areas: LEE, CGD
CCDF Training Areas: 13, 17, 19

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