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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
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SUMMARY:Introduction to FieldSTEM Winter Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Self-Paced Online Course\nIntroduction to FieldSTEM – Asynchronous Course – Winter Cohort\nIntroduction to FieldSTEM is an online course designed for K-12 educators who are interested in incorporating outdoor\, place-based learning into their classrooms. Participants will learn about the benefits of outdoor learning for students\, and how the FieldSTEM model can support them in integrating their current content with local issues. You may join the cohort anytime before registration closes on Sunday January 26th at midnight! \nRegistration open 12/1 – 1/8 for course access starting Monday 1/12\nRegistrations received 1/9 or later – Course access will begin Monday 2/12\nYou may join the cohort anytime before registration closes on Sunday January 26th at midnight! \nYou will have 6 weeks to complete the course after your access begins\n\n\n6 WA State Approved STEM clock hours \n(formal K-12 educators only)\n\nSee registration page for full details – https://www.tfaforms.com/5203548\n\nAs of October 1st\, Washington State has added a new sales tax on the professional development courses offered at PEI. As a result\, we have increased the registration fee to include the tax now required by the Department of Revenue. We apologize for the inconvenience. \n\n 
URL:https://pacificeducationinstitute.org/event/introduction-to-fieldstem-winter-cohort/2026-01-12/
CATEGORIES:Asynchronous Course,Online,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Education Institute":MAILTO:info@pacificeducationinstitute.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T180000
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SUMMARY:Get Wild with WDFW: State of Salmon
DESCRIPTION:Get WILD with WDFW’s State of Salmon Unit! \nVirtual Workshop + 3rd Grade Science Unit \nWhat’s going on with salmon in Washington state? In this interactive\, NGSS-aligned unit\, students become environmental problem solvers and solution seekers! \n(Unit resources available in both English and Spanish) \nPair it with your salmon or trout-in-the-classroom program to bring lifecycles and local habitats to life! \nWhat You’ll Get: \n– FREE\, easy-to-teach\, phenomena-based lessons \n– Hands-on activities using real-world issues \n– Cross-curricular connections with math\, art\, and ELA \n– 3.5 WA State Approved STEM clock hours \nPlease note: While this curriculum is designed for 3rd grade\, the Science and Engineering Practices and Crosscutting Concepts work in the 3rd-5th grade band. \nQuestions about Content or the workshops – please email Megan Rivard\, MRivard@pacificeducationinstitute.org
URL:https://pacificeducationinstitute.org/event/get-wild-with-wdfw-state-of-salmon-2/2026-02-24/
CATEGORIES:Online,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Education Institute":MAILTO:info@pacificeducationinstitute.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074016
CREATED:20260226T182415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T182415Z
UID:11292-1772036100-1772042400@pacificeducationinstitute.org
SUMMARY:Get Wild with WDFW: State of Salmon
DESCRIPTION:Get WILD with WDFW’s State of Salmon Unit! \nVirtual Workshop + 3rd Grade Science Unit \nWhat’s going on with salmon in Washington state? In this interactive\, NGSS-aligned unit\, students become environmental problem solvers and solution seekers! \n(Unit resources available in both English and Spanish) \nPair it with your salmon or trout-in-the-classroom program to bring lifecycles and local habitats to life! \nWhat You’ll Get: \n– FREE\, easy-to-teach\, phenomena-based lessons \n– Hands-on activities using real-world issues \n– Cross-curricular connections with math\, art\, and ELA \n– 3.5 WA State Approved STEM clock hours \nPlease note: While this curriculum is designed for 3rd grade\, the Science and Engineering Practices and Crosscutting Concepts work in the 3rd-5th grade band. \nQuestions about Content or the workshops – please email Megan Rivard\, MRivard@pacificeducationinstitute.org
URL:https://pacificeducationinstitute.org/event/get-wild-with-wdfw-state-of-salmon-2/2026-02-25/
CATEGORIES:Online,Statewide
ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Education Institute":MAILTO:info@pacificeducationinstitute.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260226T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260226T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074016
CREATED:20251217T024556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T024556Z
UID:11200-1772123400-1772130600@pacificeducationinstitute.org
SUMMARY:Taking Learning Outside 2025-26 Courses
DESCRIPTION:Welcome Educators \nDiscover how to turn your schoolyard into a dynamic space for curiosity\, connection\, and hands-on learning. Taking Learning Outside is a year-long professional learning series designed to help educators integrate outdoor experiences into everyday instruction. Each session explores practical ways to teach science\, stewardship\, and sustainability through topics such as birds\, native plants\, school gardens\, and urban tree canopy. \nOver the 2025-26 academic year\, the Taking Learning Outside Series offers multiple sessions (both in-person and online) that cover a wide range of topics and grade levels. In-person sessions will happen at various locations across SW Washington. Sign up for one session\, or sign up for multiple!  \nAll sessions are free to register and offer STEM Clock Hours upon completion. \nThe Taking Learning Outside Series is a partnership of the Lower Columbia Nature Network\, Pacific Education Institute\, Lower Columbia School Gardens\, Master Gardener Program at Washington State University Extension\, Washington Science Teachers Association\, and ESD 112.  \n Please see the details for each course offered and follow the appropriate registration links.  \n\nDates of courses available: \n\n12/9/25\n1/21/26\n2/26/26\n3/10/26\n4/22/26\n5/21/26
URL:https://pacificeducationinstitute.org/event/taking-learning-outside-2025-26-courses/2026-02-26/
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event,Lower Columbia,Partner Event - Not a PEI Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074016
CREATED:20260222T001522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T001522Z
UID:11280-1772555400-1772562600@pacificeducationinstitute.org
SUMMARY:Watersheds & Healthy Ecosystems Spring Workshop / Taller de primavera sobre cuencas hidrográficas
DESCRIPTION:This session will be facilitated in both English and Spanish / Este taller será facilitado en inglés y español \nWelcome K-5 Educators!\nJoin Pacific Education Institute (PEI) for an engaging two-hour virtual bilingual professional learning workshop where we’ll explore the science of watersheds\, ecosystems\, and how to connect these ideas to your classroom. \nClock Hours: Certified Washington State teachers will earn 2 STEM clock hours for participating. \nAudience: K–5 classroom teachers\, bilingual educators\, and anyone supporting elementary science instruction. \nFor specific questions about the course and content email\, Emily Newman\, Enewman@pacificeducationinstitute.org.  \nSee registration page for full details – https://www.tfaforms.com/5210114 \n  \nTaller de primavera sobre cuencas hidrográficas\nAcompáñenos a un taller bilingüe virtual de dos horas con Pacific Education Institute (PEI)\, para aprender sobre cuencas hidrográficas\, ecosistemas y cómo conectar estas ideas con tu salón de clases. \nHoras de crédito: Los maestros certificados del estado de Washington recibirán 2 horas de crédito STEM por participar. \nPúblico: Maestros de K–5\, educadores bilingües y cualquier persona que apoye la enseñanza de ciencias en primaria. \nPara preguntas específicas sobre el curso y el contenido\, envíe un correo electrónico a Emily Newman\, Enewman@pacificeducationinstitute.org. \nConsulte la página de registro para obtener detalles completos – https://www.tfaforms.com/5210114
URL:https://pacificeducationinstitute.org/event/watersheds-healthy-ecosystems-spring-workshop-taller-de-primavera-sobre-cuencas-hidrograficas/
CATEGORIES:Bilingual / Dual Language,Online,South Sound
ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Education Institute":MAILTO:info@pacificeducationinstitute.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074016
CREATED:20251217T024556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T024556Z
UID:11201-1773160200-1773167400@pacificeducationinstitute.org
SUMMARY:Taking Learning Outside 2025-26 Courses
DESCRIPTION:Welcome Educators \nDiscover how to turn your schoolyard into a dynamic space for curiosity\, connection\, and hands-on learning. Taking Learning Outside is a year-long professional learning series designed to help educators integrate outdoor experiences into everyday instruction. Each session explores practical ways to teach science\, stewardship\, and sustainability through topics such as birds\, native plants\, school gardens\, and urban tree canopy. \nOver the 2025-26 academic year\, the Taking Learning Outside Series offers multiple sessions (both in-person and online) that cover a wide range of topics and grade levels. In-person sessions will happen at various locations across SW Washington. Sign up for one session\, or sign up for multiple!  \nAll sessions are free to register and offer STEM Clock Hours upon completion. \nThe Taking Learning Outside Series is a partnership of the Lower Columbia Nature Network\, Pacific Education Institute\, Lower Columbia School Gardens\, Master Gardener Program at Washington State University Extension\, Washington Science Teachers Association\, and ESD 112.  \n Please see the details for each course offered and follow the appropriate registration links.  \n\nDates of courses available: \n\n12/9/25\n1/21/26\n2/26/26\n3/10/26\n4/22/26\n5/21/26
URL:https://pacificeducationinstitute.org/event/taking-learning-outside-2025-26-courses/2026-03-10/
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event,Lower Columbia,Partner Event - Not a PEI Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074016
CREATED:20260226T182757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T182757Z
UID:11293-1773475200-1773489600@pacificeducationinstitute.org
SUMMARY:Theler Wetland Workshop Experience
DESCRIPTION:Welcome Washington K-8 Educators \nPlease register below to join Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group and Pacific Education Institute on Saturday\, March 14th.  \nFormal Educators completing the event may receive 4 STEM Clock Hours \nFor questions about course content and workshop events\, please contact Leticia Sosa @ Leticia@pnwsalmoncenter.org \nRegister Here – https://www.tfaforms.com/5213742
URL:https://pacificeducationinstitute.org/event/theler-wetland-workshop-experience/
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event,Partner Event - Not a PEI Event,South Sound
ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Education Institute":MAILTO:info@pacificeducationinstitute.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074016
CREATED:20251217T024556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T024556Z
UID:11202-1776875400-1776882600@pacificeducationinstitute.org
SUMMARY:Taking Learning Outside 2025-26 Courses
DESCRIPTION:Welcome Educators \nDiscover how to turn your schoolyard into a dynamic space for curiosity\, connection\, and hands-on learning. Taking Learning Outside is a year-long professional learning series designed to help educators integrate outdoor experiences into everyday instruction. Each session explores practical ways to teach science\, stewardship\, and sustainability through topics such as birds\, native plants\, school gardens\, and urban tree canopy. \nOver the 2025-26 academic year\, the Taking Learning Outside Series offers multiple sessions (both in-person and online) that cover a wide range of topics and grade levels. In-person sessions will happen at various locations across SW Washington. Sign up for one session\, or sign up for multiple!  \nAll sessions are free to register and offer STEM Clock Hours upon completion. \nThe Taking Learning Outside Series is a partnership of the Lower Columbia Nature Network\, Pacific Education Institute\, Lower Columbia School Gardens\, Master Gardener Program at Washington State University Extension\, Washington Science Teachers Association\, and ESD 112.  \n Please see the details for each course offered and follow the appropriate registration links.  \n\nDates of courses available: \n\n12/9/25\n1/21/26\n2/26/26\n3/10/26\n4/22/26\n5/21/26
URL:https://pacificeducationinstitute.org/event/taking-learning-outside-2025-26-courses/2026-04-22/
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event,Lower Columbia,Partner Event - Not a PEI Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074016
CREATED:20251217T024556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T024556Z
UID:11203-1779381000-1779388200@pacificeducationinstitute.org
SUMMARY:Taking Learning Outside 2025-26 Courses
DESCRIPTION:Welcome Educators \nDiscover how to turn your schoolyard into a dynamic space for curiosity\, connection\, and hands-on learning. Taking Learning Outside is a year-long professional learning series designed to help educators integrate outdoor experiences into everyday instruction. Each session explores practical ways to teach science\, stewardship\, and sustainability through topics such as birds\, native plants\, school gardens\, and urban tree canopy. \nOver the 2025-26 academic year\, the Taking Learning Outside Series offers multiple sessions (both in-person and online) that cover a wide range of topics and grade levels. In-person sessions will happen at various locations across SW Washington. Sign up for one session\, or sign up for multiple!  \nAll sessions are free to register and offer STEM Clock Hours upon completion. \nThe Taking Learning Outside Series is a partnership of the Lower Columbia Nature Network\, Pacific Education Institute\, Lower Columbia School Gardens\, Master Gardener Program at Washington State University Extension\, Washington Science Teachers Association\, and ESD 112.  \n Please see the details for each course offered and follow the appropriate registration links.  \n\nDates of courses available: \n\n12/9/25\n1/21/26\n2/26/26\n3/10/26\n4/22/26\n5/21/26
URL:https://pacificeducationinstitute.org/event/taking-learning-outside-2025-26-courses/2026-05-21/
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event,Lower Columbia,Partner Event - Not a PEI Event
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