{"id":1508,"date":"2026-03-26T16:07:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T16:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-uwsp-multi.pantheonsite.io\/wisconsin-center-for-environmental-education\/?page_id=1508"},"modified":"2026-05-20T22:40:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T22:40:46","slug":"plt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/wisconsin-center-for-environmental-education\/leaf\/plt\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Learning Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwsp-horizontal-cards white-solid noblockspacetop blockspacebottom\"><div class=\"site-width\"><section class=\"hcard-container\" aria-label=\"Horizontal Card\"><div class=\"uwsp-horizontal-card-container\" aria-live=\"off\">\n<div class=\"uwsp-horiz-card-block\" id=\"hcard17786995402089485\"><div class=\"uwsp-horiz-card-individual split3366 hcard-imgright\"><div class=\"hcard-infocell\"><div class=\"hcard-content\"><p>Project Learning Tree\u00ae (PLT) is widely recognized as one of the premier environmental education programs in the world. Through hands-on, interdisciplinary activities, PLT helps young people learn <strong>how to think, not what to think<\/strong>, about complex environmental issues.<\/p>\n<p>PLT has unique curriculum for early childhood, K-8, and high school students.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plt.org\/curriculum\/preschool-learning-experiences-trees-nature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trees &amp; Me: Activities for Exploring Nature with Young Children<\/a>&nbsp;<\/em>| Spanish language student pages available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plt.org\/curriculum\/k-8-activity-guide-explore-your-environment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide<\/a> | <\/em>Wisconsin Standards Correlations: <a href=\"..\/..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/plt-explore-afnr-standards-correlations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AFNR<\/a>, <a href=\"..\/..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/plt-explore-els-standards-correlations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ELS<\/a> | <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Spanish language version<\/span> available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plt.org\/curriculum-offerings\/high-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Teaching Materials for High School<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Project Learning Tree is a program of the <a href=\"https:\/\/forests.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sustainable Forestry Initiative<\/a>. In Wisconsin, PLT is part of the LEAF Program in the Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education, at UW-Stevens Point&#8217;s College of Natural Resources. Support is also provided by the <a href=\"https:\/\/dnr.wisconsin.gov\/about\/divisions\/Forestry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wisconsin DNR \u2013 Division of Forestry<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard-mediacell\"><div class=\"hcard-images hcard-oneimg\"><div class=\"hcard-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/wisconsin-center-for-environmental-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2025\/12\/plt-logo-scaled.png)\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"hslider-buttoncontainer\"><button class=\"hsliderBack horizontal-sliderbutton\" aria-label=\"previous slide\">\u276e<\/button><div class=\"single-card-nav\"><\/div><button class=\"hsliderForward horizontal-sliderbutton\" aria-label=\"next slide\">\u276f<\/button><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">How can I access PLT Training?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can request a training at your facility, come to a scheduled training, or take a training online. To explore your options, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/wcee\/wcee\/pd\/plt-pd\/\">PLT Professional Development page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/wcee\/wcee\/pd\/plt-pd\/\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#512698\"><strong>View Trainings Page<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">Wisconsin PLT Coordinator<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/plt-nicole.jpg\" alt=\"Nicole Filizetti head shot\" class=\"wp-image-19229\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">Nicole Filizetti<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact Nicole with any PLT-related questions, including how to request a professional development workshop in your area. Nicole can be reached at <a href=\"mailto:wcee-plt@uwsp.edu\">wcee-plt@uwsp.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-callout-slim bg-purple blockspacetop blockspacebottom\" id=\"\"><div class=\"site-width\"><div class=\"cs-structure\"><div class=\"cs-icon\"><\/div><div class=\"cs-text\">LEAF &#8211; Wisconsin&#8217;s K-12 Forestry Education Program \u2022 1108 Fremont St. SSC 202, Stevens Point, WI 54481 \u2022 715-346-4956 \u2022 leaf@uwsp.edu<\/div><div class=\"cs-linkbutton\"><a class=\"cs-button\" href=\"https:\/\/visitor.r20.constantcontact.com\/manage\/optin?v=001rj1fkR1ia0lrr4gqQQWIqwZKP00du0N3kscOo_LRAzN-hL-ZSHaq-E94C-8mwV48-uGkqf5_AvT02bmJNfqMHtBlm94n0BYpdUpB1TmBTi3SpN1rO99O20A_Zyyhb3l4GyoXRk20zpLiTQgT2tNEAQ%3D%3D\">Join Our Mailing List<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How can I access PLT Training? You can request a training at your facility, come to a scheduled training, or take a training online. To explore your options, visit our PLT Professional Development page. 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