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Educator Development @ The Field Museum: Planning Focused Fields Trips (IL)
February 24, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Nothing can enhance your curriculum and get students excited about learning like a field trip! Making connections between classroom objectives and real world experiences creates authentic and memorable learning opportunities. Explore the Focused Field Trip framework and practice creating cohesive field trip experiences that integrate seamlessly with your classroom curriculum. Collaborate and reflect on pre, during, and post trip activities that maximize both content area learning and student inquiry skills. Appropriate for all grade levels and content areas.
Join us on Saturdays during the academic year for professional development workshops focusing on promoting inquiry by using real artifacts and specimens in the classroom! Registration is now open for Spring 2018.
The workshops are open to all educators, formal (K-12) or informal.
At a Glance:
- Workshop is free with pre-registration.
- Very limited free parking available on a first come first served basis
- All other guests must park in the Soldier Field North Garage ($22).
- 2.5 Professional Development Clock Hours offered.
- All sessions begin at 9:30 a.m. and end at noon.
Questions? Ready to register? Email [email protected] with the subject line “PD Registration”. Please provide the following information for yourself and any colleagues you would like to register- name, email address, school or organization name, and the subject(s) you teach.