Workshops & Training

Global Connections: Forests of the World

Date(s):	March 7, 2012
Time:	1:00-5:00PM; check-in begins at 12:45PM
Place:	Lane ESD
Presenter:	Rick Zenn and Kate Ferschweiler
Audience:	Teachers of grades 7-12
Capacity:	25 participants
Fees:	None. Half-day substitute reimbursement available from Oregon Natural Resource Education Program (ONREP).
Goals:	To explore teaching resources from the new PLT Global Connections: Forests of the World.
Description:	Global Connections: Forests of the World is an innovative, new teaching resource designed to support secondary educators to increase student inquiry and content knowledge about the diversity of forests around the world. The guide features hands on, project-based activities for use in middle and high school. Workshop Sponsors: ONREP and World Forestry Center.
Prerequisites:	None.
Lunch Provided?	No lunch will be provided.
Notes:	Half-day substitute reimbursement available - details at workshop. Contact Bob Curtis with questions at bcurtis@lesd.k12.or.us.
Registration:	Pre-registration required. Go to the ONREP website to begin.