08-07-2008, 11:10 AM
September 9 & 16, 2008
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Do you enjoy teaching in the outdoors and working with educators? If so, an exciting opportunity awaits. Individuals who have previously taken a Project WILD, Aquatic WILD, WET or Learning Tree workshop prior to September 1, 2008 are invited to become a Facilitator for future workshops.
Benefits of becoming a Project facilitator include:<br />
*Practical use of skills related to public speaking, demonstration and mentoring;<br />
*Recognition as a role model and leader in the science of environmental education;<br />
*Applied adult instruction and learning in formal and non-formal settings;<br />
*Meet interesting, generally enthusiastic educators and introduce them to activities that engage and excite students<br />
*The possibility of earning a $200.00 stipend for a day's work!
A two-day Facilitator Training is being offered September 9 (Forest Resource Education Center in Jackson, NJ) and September 16 (Essex County Environmental Center in Roseland, NJ). Attendance at both sessions is required. Come learn from the coordinators of the four projects how to be a successful facilitator. Participants will learn the skills necessary to plan, conduct and lead workshops for all four of these exciting, nationally recognized education programs which support NJ Core Content Standards .
To complete the training each participant needs to co-facilitate a future workshop with a current facilitator.
Cost: $10.00 (facilitator materials and lunch provided)
For questions contact Kevin Kopp at (215) 321-3930 or NJWET@dep.state.nj.us . To register for this training opportunity, please visit http://www.cpe.rutgers.edu/courses/current/wet9.html
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Do you enjoy teaching in the outdoors and working with educators? If so, an exciting opportunity awaits. Individuals who have previously taken a Project WILD, Aquatic WILD, WET or Learning Tree workshop prior to September 1, 2008 are invited to become a Facilitator for future workshops.
Benefits of becoming a Project facilitator include:<br />
*Practical use of skills related to public speaking, demonstration and mentoring;<br />
*Recognition as a role model and leader in the science of environmental education;<br />
*Applied adult instruction and learning in formal and non-formal settings;<br />
*Meet interesting, generally enthusiastic educators and introduce them to activities that engage and excite students<br />
*The possibility of earning a $200.00 stipend for a day's work!
A two-day Facilitator Training is being offered September 9 (Forest Resource Education Center in Jackson, NJ) and September 16 (Essex County Environmental Center in Roseland, NJ). Attendance at both sessions is required. Come learn from the coordinators of the four projects how to be a successful facilitator. Participants will learn the skills necessary to plan, conduct and lead workshops for all four of these exciting, nationally recognized education programs which support NJ Core Content Standards .
To complete the training each participant needs to co-facilitate a future workshop with a current facilitator.
Cost: $10.00 (facilitator materials and lunch provided)
For questions contact Kevin Kopp at (215) 321-3930 or NJWET@dep.state.nj.us . To register for this training opportunity, please visit http://www.cpe.rutgers.edu/courses/current/wet9.html