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Greetings Educators! We are thrilled to announce the 2008 Global Environmental Teachings (GET) Multinational Teacher Exchange in Wisconsin! This program will take place July 13th through the 27th. Registration is on a first come first served basis. Space is limited, so register early to reserve your place. Following the GET philosophy, involvement and hospitality of home country teachers is a fundamental part of the learning opportunity in every program we offer. With this in mind, we have worked very hard to find funds to reduce the cost to participate in the program. With support from the Wisconsin Environmental Education Board (WEEB) the course fee has been reduced from $3,100 to just $500!!! (All travel expenses and course fees included) |
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REGISTRATION DETAILS:
Course Title: NRES 605-Wisconsin's Natural Resources
Course Description: Take a more in-depth look at Wisconsin’s unique natural resource heritage. This two week course will unite you with international peers from China, Puerto Rico, and South Africa and involve you all in an in-depth study of Wisconsin ecosystems. The course will focus on utilizing Inquiry-based Science and Community Resources in the classroom. You will learn from experts in environmental education, local and regional resource managers, and most importantly, from each other. Participants will experience Wisconsin culture through evening activities and various field trips that illustrate how Wisconsin’s past is shaping our present and our future. Ultimately, all participants will develop a curriculum plan for their students and will receive a resource binder on Wisconsin ecosystems. Click here to download the course flyer.
Dates: July 13th-27th, 2008 (Optional weekend in Chicago prior to the program with international guests, not included in the total costs.)
Cost: $500
Includes: 3 graduate credits, all scheduled activities, transportation, lodging and meals
Registration: To register for this course, download the
attached form and mail it to GET with a check for $500.
Click here for registration
form.
Completed forms and payment should be mailed to:
Global Environmental Teachings
800 Reserve Street
403 LRC, UWSP
Stevens Point, WI 54481
If you have questions, please contact Jesse Haney at jehaney@uwsp.edu or 715/346-3604.
Here is to your next adventure!
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