Investigating Invasive Species with Washington Pest Watch for Upper Elementary (This workshop is FULL) Attention all 3rd through 5th grade formal educators interested in learning about invasive species! Scotch broom, mussels, and beetles - oh my! Washington is being invaded! With Pacific Education Institute and the Washington Invasive Species Council, you can become familiar with a state-wide citizen science project that empowers students to identify and report invasive species in their schoolyards and neighborhoods and become "first detectors." In this online workshop,…

Salmon Outside! Taking Student Learning Outdoors via the Web Attention Formal and Nonformal Educators in Central Washington!* Join Tiffany Bishop from the Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program and Emily Smith from the Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group in this immersive online experience. Learn more about salmon, the connection between our watershed and the Pacific Ocean, and how these resources are impacted by a changing climate. The sponsors and participants will work together to craft accessible and meaningful field-based experiences in a…

Healthy Ocean, Healthy You (Online Ocean Science Workshop) (By Invitation Only) Join PEI and the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary for a three-day online exploration of the benefits of our oceans. This workshop for formal K-12 educators will expand on the ideas presented in a new, upcoming ELA performance task for grades 4-6, “Ocean Benefits.” We will look at economics, habitat, and recreation, and how healthy oceans support all of these, which in turn helps to keep us healthy. (Ocean…

Investigating Invasive Species with Washington Pest Watch for Middle School (This workshop is FULL) Attention all 6th through 8th grade formal educators interested in learning about invasive species! Scotch broom, mussels, and beetles - oh my! Washington is being invaded! With Pacific Education Institute and the Washington Invasive Species Council, you can become familiar with a state-wide citizen science project that empowers students to identify and report invasive species in their schoolyards and neighborhoods and become "first detectors." In this online workshop,…

Healthy Ocean, Healthy You (Online Ocean Science Workshop) (By Invitation Only) Join PEI and the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary for a three-day online exploration of the benefits of our oceans. This workshop for formal K-12 educators will expand on the ideas presented in a new, upcoming ELA performance task for grades 4-6, “Ocean Benefits.” We will look at economics, habitat, and recreation, and how healthy oceans support all of these, which in turn helps to keep us healthy. (Ocean…

Investigating Invasive Species with Washington Pest Watch for Middle School (This workshop is FULL) Attention all 6th through 8th grade formal educators interested in learning about invasive species! Scotch broom, mussels, and beetles - oh my! Washington is being invaded! With Pacific Education Institute and the Washington Invasive Species Council, you can become familiar with a state-wide citizen science project that empowers students to identify and report invasive species in their schoolyards and neighborhoods and become "first detectors." In this online workshop,…

Salmon Outside! Taking Student Learning Outdoors via the Web Attention Formal and Nonformal Educators in Central Washington!* Join Tiffany Bishop from the Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program and Emily Smith from the Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group in this immersive online experience. Learn more about salmon, the connection between our watershed and the Pacific Ocean, and how these resources are impacted by a changing climate. The sponsors and participants will work together to craft accessible and meaningful field-based experiences in a…

Solutions Oriented Learning Storylines Writing Workshop: Coastal Natural Hazards (By Invitation Only) Educators will participate in a storyline writing workshop about coastal natural hazards to develop K-2, 3-5, middle school, and high school storylines. We will be working in grade level teams to write focused storylines for implementation during the 2020-2021 school year.

Salmon Outside! Taking Student Learning Outdoors via the Web Attention Formal and Nonformal Educators in Central Washington!* Join Tiffany Bishop from the Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program and Emily Smith from the Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group in this immersive online experience. Learn more about salmon, the connection between our watershed and the Pacific Ocean, and how these resources are impacted by a changing climate. The sponsors and participants will work together to craft accessible and meaningful field-based experiences in a…

Salmon Outside! Taking Student Learning Outdoors via the Web Attention Formal and Nonformal Educators in Central Washington!* Join Tiffany Bishop from the Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program and Emily Smith from the Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group in this immersive online experience. Learn more about salmon, the connection between our watershed and the Pacific Ocean, and how these resources are impacted by a changing climate. The sponsors and participants will work together to craft accessible and meaningful field-based experiences in a…

FieldSTEM and Distance Learning with Project Learning Tree Attention formal educators of grades 3-5 in the Coastal Washington region! Join PEI for an online Project Learning Tree workshop in August! This workshop combines asynchronous and synchronous sessions to introduce you to the Project Learning Tree PreK-8 Environmental Education Activity Guide.* The first two hours are asynchronous and at your own pace, then we will meet online for two hours each day on the 17th and 18th. During the workshop you will…

Project Learning Tree: Outdoor STEM Learning for Schoolyard or Home for Grades K-5 Attention all educators in the South and East Sound! Join FieldSTEM Coordinators Molly Griffiths and Hattie Osborne from Pacific Education Institute in an online workshop designed to help K-5 educators increase their knowledge, skills and tools to create impactful science learning opportunities for students in their schoolyard or at home using the Project Learning Tree: PK-8 Environmental Education Activity Guide. The workshop will be a blended experience…

FieldSTEM and Distance Learning with Project Learning Tree Attention formal educators of grades 3-5 in the Coastal Washington region! Join PEI for an online Project Learning Tree workshop in August! This workshop combines asynchronous and synchronous sessions to introduce you to the Project Learning Tree PreK-8 Environmental Education Activity Guide.* The first two hours are asynchronous and at your own pace, then we will meet online for two hours each day on the 17th and 18th. During the workshop you will…

Project Learning Tree: Outdoor STEM Learning for Schoolyard or Home for Grades K-5 Attention all educators in the South and East Sound! Join FieldSTEM Coordinators Molly Griffiths and Hattie Osborne from Pacific Education Institute in an online workshop designed to help K-5 educators increase their knowledge, skills and tools to create impactful science learning opportunities for students in their schoolyard or at home using the Project Learning Tree: PK-8 Environmental Education Activity Guide. The workshop will be a blended experience…

Project Learning Tree: Central Washington (This workshop not yet open for registration) Join Central Washington FieldSTEM Coordinator Megan Rivard from Pacific Education Institute in an online workshop designed to help K-5 educators increase their knowledge, skills and tools to create impactful science learning opportunities for students in their schoolyard or at home using the Project Learning Tree: PreK-8 Environmental Education Activity Guide. The workshop will be a blended experience including an online Zoom element and self-paced learning. In order to…