Empowering Climate Literate Youth: Lessons from a Changing Barrier Island

Empowering Climate Literate Youth: Lessons from a Changing Barrier Island

By The Nature Conservancy's Blowing Rocks Preserve

Overview

Don't miss this professional development opportunity, open to 9th - 12th grade science educators in SDPBC!

Join The Nature Conservancy’s (TNC) FREE professional development workshop at Blowing Rocks Preserve for 9th-12th grade SDPBC science educators! TNC will provide an overview of global and localized climate change impacts and highlight creative ways to integrate climate literacy into FLDOE curriculum.

Teachers will receive:

  • A guided preserve tour showcasing biodiversity impacts resulting from climate change
  • Refreshments and lunch
  • A gift bag of TNC swag and a digital resource guide
  • A gift card upon full completion of workshop activities*
  • Networking opportunities

Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and close-toed shoes to spend up to 1 hour outdoors traversing approximately 1-mile on sandy, uneven terrain. Don't forget your reusable water bottle, sun protection, and insect repellent!


*Workshop activities include :

  1. Preliminary Survey - emailed upon registration, to be completed in advance of the workshop
  2. Workshop Attendance
  3. Post-Event Survey - to be completed at conclusion of workshop


Reserve your spot today!

Advance registration is required and space is limited.

Registration closes Wednesday February 13 at 11:59 p.m. - Afterwards, please sign-up on the waitlist and a staff member will be in touch.


Questions? Email us at VisitBRP@tnc.org or call Kate Tillery at (561)421-1580

Category: Science & Tech, Science

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Highlights

  • 5 hours
  • ages 18+
  • In person
  • Free parking
  • Doors at 8:00 AM

Location

Blowing Rocks Preserve

574 South Beach Road

Hobe Sound, FL 33455

How do you want to get there?

Agenda
08:00 - 08:15

Check-In & Networking

08:15 - 13:00

Professional Development Workshop (lunch included)

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Free
Feb 18 · 8:00 AM EST