Workshops

We offer transformative professional development opportunities that empower you to engage your students in nature-based participatory science and inquiry. Join us at an upcoming workshop or explore opportunities for trainings at your location.
Future Workshops
2026 Summer Educator Retreat

Join us a the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in Ithaca, New York, from Monday, July 13 through Thursday, July 16, 2026, for an immersive 4-day retreat. Learn more and apply for your spot by February 8, 2026, 11:59 pm ET.
Past Workshops

2025 Summer Educator Retreat
Dates: July 15-17, 2025
Location: Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY
Audience: Designed for 3rd-8th grade classroom educators, STEM coordinators, school librarians. Non-formal educators are welcomed too.

eBird Explorers: Youth Action for Birds
Date: June 26, 2025
Location: Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center, Tarpon Springs, FL
Audience: Designed for non-formal educators of youth ages 8-15.

Summer Educator’s Retreat
Dates: July 23-27, 2023
Location: Pyramid Life Center, Paradox, NY
Audience: K-12 educators

Connecting with Nature… A Learning Retreat
Dates: June 20-22, 2023
Location: Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park, Galloway, OH
Audience: K-5th grade educators

Exploring Biodiversity & Change with eBird Workshop
Dates: June 28-30, 2023
Location: UCSC Arboretum, Santa Cruz, CA
Audience: 6th-12th grade educators

Exploring Birds & Biodiversity with eBird Workshop
Dates: June 12-14, 2023
Location: Earlewood Park, Columbia, SC
Audience: 3rd-8th grade educators

Discover Birds! Workshop
Date: Monday, February 27, 2023
Location: Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center, Phoenix, AZ
Audience: Non-formal educators

eBird Explorers Workshop
Dates: February 25-26, 2023
Location: Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center, Phoenix, AZ
Audience: K-8th grade educators