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Monday, July 31, 2023

Summer Educator Workshops

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A workshop, Teaching About Green Jobs with Project Learning Tree, will be held on Wednesday, August 16th as part of Seneca Highlands IU9 Summer Curriculum Institute. Please share this information with anyone you think may be interested in teaching high school and college students about outdoor careers.

Green Jobs Workshop at Seneca Highlands IU9

Educators, discover new techniques for teaching your students about some of the most exciting and perhaps greenest careers in Pennsylvania – jobs that promote the health of our forests and our planet while providing sustainably produced forest and wood products we use every day.

On Wednesday, August 16th, the Allegheny Hardwood Utilization Group and Pennsylvania State Parks, will present “Teaching About Green Jobs with Project Learning Tree” educator workshop open to all formal and non-formal educators who work with students ages 12-25.

Project Learning Tree (PLT), an award-winning environmental education program, has a new resource for helping learners explore green careers in forestry and conservation. Green Jobs: Exploring Forest Careers is designed for adults working with youth in settings ranging from community youth programs to school classrooms.

Cost $20 per person. Each participant receives the new PLT Green Jobs educator guide (value $25), an opportunity to participate in hands-on demonstrations of sample lessons, an introduction to other PLT curricula, plus a free lunch!

6.0 Act 48 hours are available for classroom teachers.

This workshop will be held on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM, at Seneca Highlands IU, 119 Mechanic St., Smethport, PA 16749.

Pre-registration is required by Wednesday, August 9th. Register online at https://forms.gle/GreenJobsWorkshop

If you have any questions about the Green Jobs curriculum see attached information or contact me, klott@pa.gov or 717-787-2316.

If you have questions about the Summer Institute or need help with registration, contact Cindy Murphy at Seneca Highlands IU9, 814-887-5512 ext. 121, csmurphy@iu9.org

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