Enhancing Schoolyard Habitats for Teaching Free Webinar

Enhancing Schoolyard Habitats for Teaching Webinar by National Wildlife Federation

How can you make improvements to your Schoolyard Habitat to facilitate outdoor instruction? Please join the National Wildlife Federation's Schoolyard Habitats® Program for a free webinar on enhancing Schoolyard Habitats for teaching on Wednesday, October 24th at 3:00 pm Eastern time.

Our featured speaker is Dr. Herbert Broda, Professor of Education in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Ashland University. He will be discussing Schoolyard Habitat site enhancements that can be added to school grounds to facilitate outdoor instruction, how to overcome potential stumbling blocks to taking learning outside and tips for working with children in the outdoors.

Dr. Broda teaches graduate and undergraduate courses, with an emphasis on middle school education, instructional methods and outdoor/experiential education and is a frequent presenter at state and national conferences in the areas of middle school education and outdoor enhanced learning. He is the author of the books Schoolyard-Enhanced Learning and Moving the Classroom Outdoors.

Date: Wednesday, October 24th
Time: 3:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m. Eastern time
Where: Both online and on the phone. The website URL and the phone number for joining the webinar will be sent to registrants via a confirmation email in advance of the webinar.

Recording: A recording of the webinar will be made available on our website for those who are unable to attend the live session. The recording will be posted to www.nwf.org/schoolyardresources within two weeks of the live webinar. Please contact us at educators@nwf.org with any questions.

Thank you for your interest in taking learning outside!

Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
If you'd like to attend this event you can RSVP online.