Upcoming Educator Workshops
Schedule of Educator Workshops
* Also check the Annual Teacher Institutes held in various locations across NYS for workshop opportunities.
Project WILD (K - 12th grades)
- Thursday, July 11, 2013 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Orchard Hill at Old Westbury Gardens - Nassau County
Register with: Jolene Thompson at 631-444-0347 or education1@gw.dec.state.ny.us
Aquatic WILD (K - 12th grades)
None scheduled at this time
Flying Wild (grades 4-8)
- Thursday, July 11, 2013 from 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Orchard Hill at Old Westbury Gardens - Nassau County
Register with: Jolene Thompson at 631-444-0347 or education1@gw.dec.state.ny.us
Growing Up WILD (Early Childhood Curriculum)
None scheduled at this time
Project WET (K - 12th grades)
None scheduled at this time
Project Learning Tree (PLT) (preK - 8th grades)
- Tuesday, May 21, 2013 from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Pfeiffer Nature Center in Portville, NY - Cattaraugus County
Register with: Kristen Rosenburg at 716-683-5959 - Wednesday, July 10, 2013 from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Orchard Hill at Old Westbury Gardens - Nassau County
Register with: Jolene Thompson at 631-444-0347 or education1@gw.dec.state.ny.us - Wednesday, July 31, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center in Wappingers Falls, NY - Dutchess County
Register with: Debi Duke at 845-229-9116, ext. 2035 or info@teachingthehudsonvalley.org
Secondary Modules (PLT) (6-12th grades)
PLT's Places We Live
None scheduled at this time
PLT's Focus on Forests
None scheduled at this time
Early Childhood Experiences (PLT)
None scheduled at this time
Great Lakes 1-day Institutes
Participants will receive the Project WET and Aquatic WILD activity guides at these workshops.
- Friday, May 24, 2013 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Aboard the Spirit of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY - Erie County
Register with: Brittany DiLeo at 716-683-5959 - Tuesday and Thursday, May 28 and 30, 2013 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM (must attend both days)
St Peter & Paul School, Hamburg, NY - Erie County
Register with: Brittany DiLeo at 716-683-5959 - Saturday, June 1, 2013 from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Aboard the Spirit of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY - Erie County
Register with: Brittany DiLeo at 716-683-5959 - Tuesday, June 18, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Monroe Community Hospital, Rochester, NY - Monroe County
Register with: Brittany DiLeo at 716-683-5959 - Saturday, June 29, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Reinstein Woods Environmental Education Center, Depew, NY - Erie County
Register with: Brittany DiLeo at 716-683-5959 - Thursday, July 18, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Beaver Island State Park, Grand Island, NY - Erie County
Register with: Brittany DiLeo at 716-683-5959 - Tuesday, July 9, 2013 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Niagara Falls High School, Niagara Falls, NY - Niagara County
Register with: Brittany DiLeo at 716-683-5959 - Monday, July 15, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Albion District Office, Albion, NY - Orleans County
Register with: Brittany DiLeo at 716-683-5959 - Wednesday, August 14, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Beaver Island State Park, Grand Island, NY - Erie County
Register with: Brittany DiLeo at 716-683-5959 - Saturday, August 17, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Reinstein Woods Environmental Education Center, Depew, NY - Erie County
Register with: Brittany DiLeo at 716-683-5959 - Saturday, September 21, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Aboard the Spirit of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY - Erie County
Register with: Brittany DiLeo at 716-683-5959
To schedule workshops in your area, please contact:
Project WILD (Basic, Aquatic, Growing Up, Science & Civics, and Flying):
email Project WILD or
Gina Jack 518-402-8043
Project WET:
email Project WET or
Chesapeake Watershed: Amy Kochem 607-674-4017 x1
Lower Hudson Valley, NYC, & Long Island: Betsy Ukeritis 718-482-6404
Rest of New York State: Sarah Davies 518-402-8043
Project Learning Tree (PLT):
email Project Learning Tree or
New York State: Tom Shimalla 518-402-8043
New York City: Betsy Ukeritis 718-482-6404
Chesapeake Bay Institutes:
email Rogers Education Center or
Amy Kochem 607-674-4017 x628
Great Lakes Institutes:
email Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve or
Brittany Dileo 716-683-5959 x204
