Dive Even Deeper: Watershed Literacy and Tree Plantings – Oct 2 & 3

Posted by Penn State Extension on September 24, 2024

Who: classroom teachers, school administrators, and education partners serving K-12 students in Pennsylvania

What: Dive Even Deeper: Watershed Literacy and Tree Plantings

Where: Southeast Agricultural Research Station, 1446 Auction Road, Manheim, PA 17545

When: October 2, 2024, 9 AM – 3:30 PM
October 3, 2024, 9 AM – 2 PM

Why: To learn about Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEE); the role trees play in protecting watershed, and how to utilize Penn State Extension’s Tree Planting Checklist for Youth for learner-centered stewardship projects.

Cost: $15
Lunch will be provided both days.
Up to 19 Act 48 hours will be available for Pennsylvania certified teachers.

Those who complete both days of in-person instruction, along with the online MWEE 101 course, will be fully certified as PA MWEE Ambassadors. They will also receive program materials on tree identification and planting procedures to ensure the success of youth-led tree planting projects.

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