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Legacy in Environment Education Discovery Workshop (LEED)

June 24 - June 25

FREE
Join Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s education division for a FREE two-day immersive educator workshop hosted at beautiful Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area. For 2024 we will investigate the shortgrass prairie ecosystem.
This specific workshop is designed for current formal educators teaching grades 5th-12th grades across Nebraska. Teachers of all subjects will find this workshop useful.
Each participant will receive a wealth of knowledge to use when incorporating local ecology into their curriculum. During the workshop participants will be doing hands-on natural resource activities such as a bighorn sheep tour, bird watching, geology, learning about reptiles, plant walk, and much more!
Participants will receive numerous educational resources including field guides, and activities.
**Educators must attend both days to receive all curriculum and resources.
Cost to attend?
This two-day immersive workshop is FREE and includes all meals and lodging in Gering, NE
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This workshop is limited to 20 educators, so register today! Registration ends June 14, 2024.
Use the link below to register now!
Questions? Concerns? Please email monica.macoubrie@nebraska.gov

Venue

Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area
210615 NE-71
Gering, NE 69341
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Phone
308-436-3777