STEM Ed Announcement: Project Learning Tree

["Mort Sternheim" <mort@k12s.phast.umass.edu>]

This is not a UMass Amherst program.
 Contact information is below.
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 Project Learning Tree 
 
 PreK  8 Educator Workshop
 
 Saturday, June 23, 9:00 a.m.  3:30 p.m.
 
 Purgatory Chasm State Reservation Visitor Center, Sutton,
 Massachusetts
 
 PLT uses trees, forests and human impacts to teach a variety of
 subjects 
 
 Science, English Language Arts, Social Studies, and Math.
 
 The award-winning, flexible curriculum presents material in a
 hands-on minds-on format. PLT fits well with standards and
 place-based learning.
 
 Workshop participants model activities and apply them to their
 teaching situations.
 
 Enjoy a collegial atmosphere in a lovely setting, conveniently
 located seven miles south of jct. Mass Pike and Route 146
 
 Handouts, snacks and beverage provided.  Complete the workshop and
 receive the Curriculum Guide with 96 activities and supporting
 materials.  Certificates of completion awarded.  PDPs may be earned.   
 
 This workshop is offered free of charge.  Project Learning Tree is
 the environmental education program of the American Forest
 Foundation and is sponsored in Massachusetts by the D.C.R.
 
 For questions or to pre-register (by June 18), contact the regional
 DCR Educator 
 
 Gini.Traub@state.ma.us, 413/584-6788.   Reasonable accommodations
 with advance notice.

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