Teaching in Nature’s Classroom: a free online course for educators

Starts:  Fri, Sep 2, 2022 (CT)
Ends:  Mon, Dec 19, 2022 (CT)
This course is presented by Rooted, Life Lab, and Wisconsin School Garden Network.


Registration is now open for the fall session of Teaching in Nature's Classroom!

 

Cost: Free! 

Participants also have the option of registering for 2 graduate credits through the University of the Pacific. 


Dates: September 2- December 19. 2022 (15 weeks) 

This is a self-directed, 30-hour course so you can choose to work at a faster pace and finish the course earlier than December 19. 


Location: Online through Google Classroom 


Course Description: The course, developed as a companion to the book Teaching in Nature’s Classroom: Principles of Garden-Based Education, is an opportunity for educators new to outdoor and garden-based learning, as well as educators who are experienced in the field, to consider best practices and reflect on their own teaching practice in outdoor learning environments, with a focus on school and community youth gardens.


Upon completion of the 30-hour course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion.