Improve Your Outreach to Educators

Flying Wild Facilitator Training is for… Audubon Centers, Nature Centers, Zoos, Museums, Natural History Centers, Aquariums, Parks, Refuges, Community Gardens, Learning Centers, Forest Institutes, Natural Science Centers, Conservancies, School Districts, Conservation Districts, Outdoor Schools, Ecology Centers, Wildlife Foundations, Natural Resource Divisions, Environmental Education Training Centers, Cooperative Extension, Scouting, 4 –H, Youth organizations, Home school groups, Teachers, and more…

 Are you a classroom teacher or environmental educator?  Do you work for or volunteer with a locally based organization or group?  Do you facilitate other EE training programs? Do you enjoy training educators?

Become a Flying WILD Facilitator Help educators reconnect city kids with nature and build science and literacy skills through birds.

Date: XXXX, 2010 Time: XXXX Location: XXXX To register for Workshop - Contact: XXXX Email: XXXX  Train formal and non-formal educators in bird education with the Flying WILD program.  Provide interdisciplinary activities and environmental education for educators to help middle school students excel academically with a program that engages students in real inquiry, and meets national science standards.

Flying WILD materials provides interactive, interdisciplinary, standards-based activities to help students understand the importance of migratory birds and their conservation. ***Activities are grouped as teacher-led, student-led, or volunteer-led.

Facilitator workshops: Facilitators learn how to conduct educator workshops, participate in hands-on activities from the activity guide which teaches basic biology, identification and ecology, and bird conservation service learning activities. ***Participants receive great ideas as well as the curriculum guide to take back to their school or organization.

Flying WILD is a program of the Council for Environmental Education. www.flyingwild.org