Join K-12 Education Program Manager, Jennifer Fee, for hands-on activities and authentic inquiry experiences, both indoors and out! You'll learn about citizen science, outdoor teaching, bird diversity. Explore new ideas and gain skills that will help you conduct meaningful schoolyard inquiry and successful student investigations!

This BirdSleuth workshop offers teachers the opportunity to learn in a fun environment with friendly people, as well as network with other teachers. You’ll return to your classroom with renewed energy, ideas, and confidence!

Date: Saturday, February 18, 2012

Time: 8:00am-5:00pm

Place:  Polk County Nature Discovery Center at Circle B Bar Reserve (4399 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland, Fl 33803). 

What you'll receive:

• BirdSleuth: Most Wanted Birds curriculum kit--newly revised ($90 value).
• A unique learning opportunity! Hands-on activities, presentations, bird walk, citizen science participation.
• Breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
• A certificate of completion.  
• Optional continuing education credit (1 CEU) will be available from Cornell University  (information about this option will be provided during the workshop; participants who wish to receive the credit will need to write a brief implementation plan and pay a $10 fee).

Questions? Please call Jennifer at (607)254-2403 or email her at jms327@cornell.edu.

Registration: Thanks to generous sponsorship and a grant, we only require a $20 registration fee to reserve your spot. To register, visit this page.

Cancellations: Please contact the BirdSleuth staff (birdsleuth@cornell.edu) if you need to cancel.  We're sorry, refunds will not be issued.