The Center for Earth and Environmental Science is hosting a Teacher Professional Development Workshop for summer 2024.
Topic: Incorporating Sustainable Agriculture in the Classroom
Dates: July 8-10
Location: IU Indianapolis campus (Indianapolis, IN)
Join us in July to learn more about soil and water conservation and sustainable agriculture while earning 24 PD credits. CEES, in partnership with NRCS and TNC, has developed curriculum that highlights these topics. The workshop will provide training in how to incorporate the material in your classroom. Additionally, attendees will have the opportunity to visit Starkey Farm, a local farm in Brownsburg, Indiana, that employs sustainable agriculture practices and is the site of ongoing research concerning the impacts of conservation farming on soil and water.
Use the form below to register for the workshop. Campus parking will be provided at no cost to participants. Further details and updates will be provided after registration.
NOTE: Space is limited. Registrations will be taken in the order received. Priority in registration will be given to Indiana and Illinois teachers.Waitlisting will be used to keep later registrants informed of opportunities to participate in the event that an earlier registrant cancels prior to the workshop. Participants will receive a $500 stipend.
