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San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) in collaboration with environmental program providers designed this site to provide comprehensive information of programs that expose students to the outdoors, teach them ecology and inspire preservation techniques and ideas.
Please poke around so you can join us in our quest to shape the next generation of ecoliterate citizens.
Upcoming Events
- Jan Applications open: Ecoliteracy Institute (grades K-2)
- Jan Applications open: OAEC School Garden Teacher Training & Support Program
- Jan Applications open: CAS Teacher Institute on Science & Sustainability (TISS) (grades 3-5)
- Jan Applications open: LEAF program (grades 6-8)
- Jan Applications open for Forestry Institute for Teachers (K-12)
- Jan Garden for the Environment Various trainings all month long
- Jan 26 Nutrition & Learning: A Healthy Learning Environment 4-6pm
- Jan 28 Cal Academy Coral Reefs Teacher Workshop (grades 3-7) 8:30-12:30pm
- Feb Applications open for LEAF program. Targeting 6-8 graders, $1000 stipend for teachers.
- Feb 4 Bay Area Schools Environmental Conference: Sustainability: The Game Changer
- Feb 4 Rainforests of the World Teacher Workshop (grades K-3) 8:30-12:30pm
- Feb 7th NOAA/FMSA: LiMPETS Intro to Rocky Intertidal Monitoring @ Fitzgerald Marine Res.10-5pm
- Feb Garden for the Environment Various trainings all month long
- Feb 6-8 Exploratorium: Institute for Inquiry: Assessing for Learning
- Feb 11 Cal Academy Evolution Teacher Training (grades 7-12) 8:30-12:20pm
- Feb 16 Cal Academy Green Building and Living Roof Teacher Training (grades 2-12) 4-6pm
- Feb 17 Cooking the Common Core
- Feb 22 SFUSD Student Support Services: Linking Nutrition Education to the Garden
- Feb 23 Cal Academy Skulls: Structure & Function Teacher Workshop (grades K-8) 4-6pm
- Feb 21 PEAK (Promoting Energy, Action & Knowledge) Teacher Training
- Feb 23 Nutrition & Learning: Linking Nutrition to Science Curricula 4-6pm
- Feb 25 Geology Teacher Workshop (grades 2-5) 8:30-12:30pm
- Mar 1 Exploratorium's Applications for Summer Teacher Institute Due!!
- Mar 3 Cal Academy Geology Teacher Workshop (grades 6-12) 8:30-12:30pm
- Mar 7 NOAA/FMSA: LiMPETS Rocky Intertidal Data Analysis for the Classroom 5:30-7:30
- Mar 7 Taking FOSS Outdoors for K+1 teachers. Sanchez Elementary School 4-6pm
- Mar 13 Taking MATH Outdoors for K-3 Teachers. Sanchez Elementary School 4-6pm
- Mar 14 Taking FOSS Outdoors for 2+3rd Grade Teachers. Sanchez Elementary School 4-6pm
- Mar 15 Applications due for LEAF program, targeting 6-8 graders, $1000 stipend for teachers.
- Mar 16 Cooking the Common Core
- Mar 17 NOAA/FMSA: LiMPETS Introduction to Sandy Beach Monitoring 9-4pm
- Mar 20 Taking MATH Outdoors for 4th&5th Grade teachers. Sanchez Elementary School 4-6pm
- Mar 21 Taking FOSS Outdoors for 4+5th Grade teachers Sanchez Elementary School.
- Mar 22 Cal Academy: Citizen Science: Birdsleuth 4-6:30pm
- Mar 23 Nutrition & Learning: Links to Family and Community 4-6pm
- MarGarden for the Environment Various training all month long
- Apr Children & Nature Network Lets G.O.! (Get Outside) All of April, 2012
- Apr 6th Cooking the Common Core
- Apr 12 San Francisco's BIKE TO SCHOOL DAY!!
- Apr 24 Applications DUE for Ecoliteracy Teacher Institute for K-2 Teachers
- Apr 24 Cal Academy Speaker Series Richard Louv: Nature Deficit Disorder Herbst Theatre 8pm
- Apri Garden for the Environment Various trainings all month long
- June 4-8 Ecoliteracy Teacher Institute Applications Due April 24th, 2012.
- Ongoing Camping in the Presidio Teacher Training
- Ongoing PEAK Teacher Training
- Ongoing Project Wet Teacher Workshops
- Ongoing Classroom Aquarium Project Training Free aquariums, trout eggs & maintence for your class
- Ongoing Presidio Native Nursery Free workshop for groups, Every Wednesday 1-4 pm
- Ongoing Habitat Restoration Workdays Lands End, Presidio Coastal Bluffs, Saturdays 1-4 pm