PLT Workshops and Events Calendar

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Date Event, Location, Contacts
Ongoing
On-line

PLT Places We Live Secondary Online Training.
Self-paced, online training program. Visit the Places We Live Online Training Page for more information.
$10.00 registration paid at end of training

Upcoming 
   

March 3

Oakland

 

Prek-8 and Urban Forestry

Informational flyer here

Location: Oakland Nature Preserve
747 Machete Trail, Oakland, FL 34787
8:30am-3:30pm

Audience: formal and non-formal educators, anyone working with youth

Register: http://oaklandpltmar3.eventbrite.com Questions: Mona Phipps 407-905-0054

Cost: None.

Sponsored by: Florida Sustainable Forest Initiative Implementation Committee and FL DOE Office of Independent Education and Parental Choice

Limit: 24

10 CE hours

March 3

Milton

Prek-8 Educators Workshop at the PSC Forestry Conclave

Location: Pensacola State University, Milton Campus, Room 4308

Audience: nonformal and formal educators, pre-service teachers, anyone working with youth

Registration form here.

Questions: Chris Verlinde, chrismv@ufl.edu

Workshop cost: To Be determined

June 19-21

 

Florida Forestry Teacher Tour, June 19-21

Location: Fernandina Beach, FL

Audience: formal and non-formal educators

Application closedhttp://floridastateforests.org/flteacherstour2012.html

Cost: $50 refundable deposit

Limit: 48

April 14

Miami

Prek-8 Educators Workshop

Location: Greynold Park, Miami

Audience: nonformal and formal educators
Register: contact Marica Bisnett at seleefer@webtv.net phone (305) 322-6273
Workshop cost: None
Sponsors: Sustainable Forestry Initiative, Florida Implementation Committee (SFI)

Limit: 30

April 28 & May 5

Miami

Early Childhood Experiences (ages 2-6 years)

Location: Greynold Park, Miami
Register: contact Marica Bisnett at seleefer@webtv.net phone (305) 322-6273
Workshop cost: None
Sponsors: American Forest Foundation, Sustainable Forestry Initiative, Florida Implementation Committee (SFI)

Limit: 30

May 12

Miami

Forests of the World (grades 9-12)

Location: Greynold Park, Miami

Audience: nonformal and formal educators
Register: contact Marica Bisnett at seleefer@webtv.net phone (305) 322-6273
Workshop cost: None
Sponsors: American Forest Foundation, Sustainable Forestry Initiative, Florida Implementation Committee (SFI)

Limit: 20

Sept 15

Prek-8 Educators Workshop

Location: University of Florida

Audience: preservice, formal and nonformal educators
Register: contact Joe MacKenzie at uflplt@ufl.edu (352) 494-0725
Workshop cost: None
Sponsors: School of Forest Resources and Conservation and Plum Creek

Limit: 25

   
Nov. 2-3 Fernandina Beach

PLT Annual Conference: Sustainable Forestry Workshop and Tours

Audience: PLT trained educators and facilitators

Mark your calendars!

Registration Cost: $40

Limit 50

Sponsors: American Forest Foundation, Sustainable Forestry Initiative

   
Past
   
Feb 25 Gainesville

Prek-8 Educators Workshop

Location: Room 222, Newins-Zeigler, UF
9:00am-3:00pm

Information flyer

Audience: Pre-service teachers, college students, formal and non-formal educators, anyone working with youth

Register: Joe MacKenzie ufplt@ufl.eduphone 352-472-5001

Workshop fee and lunch are provided at no charage Sponsors: UF School of Forest Resources and Conservation, Plum Creek Timber, Inc., Florida PLT

Limit: 25

Feb. 20 - April 16

On-line

PLT Prek-8 On-line Workshop

Audience: 4-H agents, leaders, and volunteers, nonformal and formal educators

Class began Feb. 20, registration closed

Cost: $25.00

Jan 11 & Feb 22

Micanopy

Prek-8 Educators Workshop (click for flyer)

Part one- Jan 11 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Part two-February 22, 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Must attend both sessions

Where: Prairie Creek Lodge

Register: Marilyn KershnerTuscawillaLC@gmail.com or Call (352-466-3735) with name, affiliation, grade level, phone number and email address.

Cost: $20 Pay at door. Make checks out to University of Florida

Audience: Teachers (public and private) nature center, museum, park staff, Pre-K providers, 4-H, scout leaders

Limit = 25

Sponsored by the Alachua Conservation Trust

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