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Scholarship & Grant $ for Amazon Rainforest PD Workshop

Posted: September 11, 2019 by MAEE Administration

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Scholarship & Grant $ for Amazon Rainforest PD Workshop
Post Date: September 11, 2019
Resource Type:
  • Professional Development
  • Grant | Funding
Description:

2018 Educator Academy in the Amazon Professional Development
July 1-11, 2018
Grant: $1500 Vernier Software & Technology Grant for HS/AP Environmental Science Educators

Scholarships: $1100 Amazon Workshops Scholarships for K-12 formal/informal educators
Application Deadline:  February 1, 2018
Get more info: http://amazonworkshops.com/educator-academy/

The July 1-11, 2018 Educator Academy in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru is a cross-curricular professional development workshop for formal and informal K-12 educators.  Highlights include:

21st Century Instruction:  Place-based education ~ Inquiry-based exploration ~ STEM
Inquiry Protocols & Resources:  Project Learning Tree ~ Cornell Lab of Ornithology ~ & More!
Global and Cultural Perspectives:  Service Learning ~ Indigenous Culture  ~ Global Education
Community-based conservation field work with the Maijuna indigenous community
Work side-by-side with scientists and researchers on citizen science projects and field studies.
Explore the ¼ mile long ACTSPeru Rainforest Canopy Walkway in one of the world’s most biologically diverse environments.
Work with fellow educators to explore strategies for using the Amazon as a vehicle for incorporating STEM education, inquiry-based learning, and place-based education into your classroom and programming.

Get the details and download a syllabus and scholarship application at:

http://amazonworkshops.com/educator-academy/

Contact program director, Christa Dillabaugh at christa@amazonworkshops.com or 1-800-431-2624 for more information.

Author: Morpho Institute
Topic:
  • Animals
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Diversity
  • Ecosystems
  • Environmental Education
  • Global Studies
  • Land
  • Outdoor Education
  • Service Learning
  • STEM (Science | Technology | Engineering | Math)
  • Stewardship
Audience:
  • Grades 9-12
  • Grades 6-8
  • Grades PreK-12
  • Grades PreK-5
  • Formal Educator
Length in pages or time: NA
Fee?: 0
Library Loan?: No
Is Training required?: Yes
Seasonal?:
Language other than English: unknown
Order information or contact: Contact program director, Christa Dillabaugh at christa@amazonworkshops.com or 1-800-431-2624 for more information.
Link: http://amazonworkshops.com/educator-academy/
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