For Teachers:

Training

 

Title........................."Project WILD/Aquatic WILD" Workshops.

 

Description..............Six-hour hands-on workshops teach educators how to

                                teach about wildlife, ecology, the environment and

                                conservation using project activity guides. Guides

                                offer 113 activities (WILD) and 40 (Aquatic WILD)

                                respectively. Easy, hands-on, indoor and outdoor

                                activities in lesson-plan format, emphasizing awareness,

                                appreciation and understanding of wildlife and natural

                                resources. Interdisciplinary and supplementary to other

                                curricula. Teaches students "how to think...not what to

                                think."

 

Target

Audience……..........Teachers, youth leaders, nature educators.

 

Cost........................$15.

 

Location..................By arrangement.

 

Dates/Times............By arrangement.

 

Special

requirements...........This program is for organized groups of teachers.

                                Classes may be sponsored by environmental-education

                                organizations or schools, or self-organized groups of

                                teachers may request the training.

 

Sponsor/POC……....Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Conservation

                                Communications Division, 4200 Smith School Rd., Austin,

                                TX  78744.

                                Tel. (512) 328-6035 (direct line) or (800) 792-1112

                                (switchboard).

 

Other Notes.............Training is endorsed by Texas Education Agency. "WILD"

                                 stands for "Wildlife In Learning Design."