Roanoke Electric Cooperative’s Sustainable Forestry and Land Retention Project is hosting this conference in partnership with forestry and natural resource agencies and organizations from the state, federal, and private sectors. The purpose of this conference to inform and educate North Carolina and Virginia landowners on available programs and technical assistance.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: ALTON PERRY OFFICE-252-539-4602
TOLL FREE-1-800-433-2236 EXT 602
aperry@roanokeelectric.com
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Hosted by N.C. Chapter of the Association of Consulting Foresters
Attendance is open to the public.
Lunch is included.
Cost is $65 per person.
SAF CFEs and NC & SC Pesticide Applicator credits applied for.
Get details by contacting JenniferGrantham05@bellsouth.net
Project Learning Tree K-8 Workshop
May 12, 2018
9 am - 3:30 pm
Union County Ag Center
Monroe, NC
To Register: http://go.ncsu.edu/ncplt_unionswcd (you will need to create an account)
Workshop Fee: $20
Registration Deadline: May 4, 2018
Questions? Chelsea Sloggy chelsea.sloggy@unioncountync.gov
Join other K-8 classroom and nonformal educators as we explore activities in the Project Learning Tree K-8 Curriculum Guide. Every participant will leave the workshop with the PLT K-8 Activity Guide which includes 96 activities correlated to the NC Standard Course of Study and Essential Standards. The PLT activity guides are provided free of charge to participants through support from the NC Forestry Association. CEU renewal credits are available. This workshop qualifies for Criteria I in the EE Certification Program. Lunch will be provided via sponsorship by the Union County SWCD.
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). Participants will learn about the materials through direct engagement in the PLT activities throughout the workshop.
Please make a personal commitment to attend to ensure there are enough materials and space for everyone.Cancellations made by May 4th will receive a $10 refund. Cancellations after this date will not receive a refund.
NC Forest Service hosts the Forest Stewardship landowners for a seminar and awards luncheon.
Environmental Experiences for Early Childhood PLT Workshop
9:00am - 4:00pm
Kaleideum North
Winston-Salem, NC
TO REGISTER: http://go.ncsu.edu/ncplt_kaleideum (you will need to create an account)
Registration Deadline: May 14
Questions? Phyllis Weatherly-Rosner pweatherly-rosner@kaleideum.org
This workshop will focus on Environmental Experiences for Early Childhood. Please prepare to be outside for a portion of the workshop, and bring your lunch.
Project Learning Tree (PLT) is an interdisciplinary environmental education program designed for educators of ANY background. Participants in this professional learning experience will:
- Receive PLT’s Environmental Experiences for Early Childhood Activity Guide and accompanying music CD
- Identify new hands-on activities to share with learners based on the five senses, the seasons of the year, and trees in your neighborhood
- Engage learners through song, dance, exploration, and play
- Discover how to incorporate literature into your early childhood EE programs
- Create a plan to infuse early childhood programming with environmental education learning experiences
- Earn CEUs, in-service credit, or NC Environmental Education Certification hours