Watershed Education Teacher Workshop

The workshop is open to educators teaching grades 6-12. Curriculum is PDE approved. Participants will recieve 11.5 ACT 48 hours, DCNR's Watershed Education curriculum, additional materials, and post-workshop technical support. *3 pre-workshop assignment hours required* Fee: $20 payable in advance; can be paid over the phone via a credit card - call the park office at 570-753-6000. To register, please use the registration attached to this e-mail. Watershed Education (WE) is an inquiry-based, interdisciplinary curriculum for students in grades 6 -12. Developed by the DCNR Bureau of State Parks, WE helps educators utilize local natural resources as a valuable teaching tool. By blending hands-on classroom and field investigations modeled on professional research methodologies, students participate in data collection and analysis, community networking and partnerships, stewardship and service learning activities. WE promotes in-depth, multi-modal learning and understanding of water resources while encouraging students to examine their watershed holistically. · Hands-on Field Investigations · Addresses Environment & Ecology, Geography, History, STEM and additional PDE Standards · Interdisciplinary lessons · Journaling and portfolio development Educators attending this workshop will receive the Bureau of State Parks award-winning Watershed Education curriculum and additional resource materials. Participating schools will have the opportunity to share data and experiences through the WE database and networking opportunities. For more questions, please contact Environmental Education Specialist Ian Loewen at iloewen@pa.gov. Meet at Environmental Learning Center.

Little Pine State Park

4/11/2026 8:00:00 AM

4/11/2026 5:00:00 PM

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