Event Date
Event Description
Wisconsin Educator Preparation Programs' faculty and adjunct instructors who teach science, social studies, art, health, environmental education, early childhood, or related topics are invited to join fellow Wisconsin teacher educators to consider how to best infuse inclusive, equitable, and culturally relevant pedagogy in educator preparation programs while also integrating environmental education requirements.
Additional benefits include:
- Be a part of an ongoing statewide network to advance environmental education in educator preparation programs (EPPs),
- Apply theory to practice through a project to advance equity in your classroom,
- Contribute to the creation of a toolkit that can be used in EPPs as well as serve as a resource for educators in the field,
- Receive a copy of Cultivating Genius or Unearthing Joy by Dr. Gholdy Muhammad, and
- Receive a $250 stipend payable upon submission of a completed project.
Event Details
Wednesday, May 31 • Optional Pre-Workshop: Exploring Climate Justice and Discovering Energy in Nature with Wisconsin’s K-12 Energy Education Program
1 p.m.–5 p.m. Dinner, overnight lodging, and breakfast provided at Upham Woods.
Thursday, June 1 • Main Workshop: 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; lunch provided. A 1-hour online follow-up session in August with a project to complete and submit by September 1.
Location: Upham Woods, Wisconsin Dells
Cost: Free
Space is limited, please register as soon as possible, but no later than May 1, 2023.
We look forward to your participation, learning from your experience and sharing useful information and resources with you!
This workshop is hosted by the Teacher Educator Network for Environmental Education (TENFEE) planning team and in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
Location
Upham Woods
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin