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Upcoming Educator Workshops

Schedule of Educator Workshops

Flying WILD

  • Saturday, May 17 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
    Van Cortlandt Park Museum House - Bronx County
    Register with: Sara Kempton at 718-601-1553
  • Saturday, June 7 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Beaver Lake Nature Center in Baldwinsville - Onondaga County
    Register with: Heidi Kortright at 315-638-2519
  • Thursday, August 14 from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
    Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne - Chenango County
    Register with: Laura Carey at 607-674-4017 x626
    See details below for special Rogers Center workshop series

Science & Civics (High School Curriculum)

  • Saturday, May 17 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
    Van Cortlandt Park Museum House - Bronx County
    Register with: Sara Kempton at 718-601-1553

Project WILD

  • Saturday, May 17 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
    Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo - Erie County
    Register with: Meghan Dye at 716-896-5200 x342
  • Sunday, June 1 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp in Riverhead - Suffolk County
    Register with: Jennifer Coe at 516-779-3965
  • Saturday, June 7 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
    Beaver Lake Nature Center in Baldwinsville - Onondaga County
    Register with: Heidi Kortright at 315-638-2519
  • Thursday, August 14 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne - Chenango County
    Register with: Laura Carey at 607-674-4017 x626
    See details below for special Rogers Center workshop series

Aquatic WILD

  • Saturday, May 17 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
    Van Cortlandt Park Museum House - Bronx County
    Register with: Sara Kempton at 718-601-1553
  • Tuesday, August 12 from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
    Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne - Chenango County
    Register with: Laura Carey at 607-674-4017 x626
    See details below for special Rogers Center workshop series

Project WET

  • Saturday, May 17 from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
    Hawk Circle's Wilderness Education in Cherry Valley - Otsego County
    Register with: Susan O'Handley at 607-293-6043
  • Saturday, May 31 from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
    Landis Arboretum in Esperance - Schoharie County
    Register with: Susan O'Handley at 607-293-6043
  • Wednesday, June 4 from 6:30 PM to 9:40 PM
    University of Buffalo in Buffalo - Erie County
    Register with: Amy Smith at 607-674-4017 x628
  • Tuesday, August 12 from 9:00 AM to Noon
    Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne - Chenango County
    Register with: Laura Carey at 607-674-4017 x626
    See details below for special Rogers Center workshop series

Project Learning Tree (PLT)

There are no PLT workshops scheduled at this time.

Energy Workshops

The ABC's of Energy (K-3 grade)

  • Friday, August 13 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
    Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne - Chenango County
    To register for The ABC's of Energy (K-3 grade), go to the link under offsite links section in the right column on this page.
    or call 1-877-NY-SMART
    See details below for special Rogers Center workshop series

Leopold Education Project

  • Saturday, June 7 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
    Landis Arboretum in Esperance - Schoharie County
    Register with: Susan O'Handley at 607-293-6043
  • Saturday, June 14 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
    Greenwoods Conservancy in Burlington - Otsego County
    Register with: Susan O'Handley at 607-293-6043
  • Friday, August 15 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
    Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne - Chenango County
    Register with: Laura Carey at 607-674-4017 x626
    See details below for special Rogers Center workshop series

Special Rogers Center Workshop Series

Rogers Environmental Education Center is offering a series of workshops for teachers at Rogers Center in Sherburne. This is an opportunity to experience 6 of the most highly acclaimed environmental education programs available. In four days you can attend Project WET, Aquatic WILD, ABC's of Energy, Basic Project WILD, Flying WILD and the Leopold Education Project and receive the activity guides and other valuable materials for all. Up to 24 contact hours if you attend all six workshops. Not necessary to attend all. Limited housing available at $10 per night.

Unless otherwise noted, register with: Laura Carey at 607-674-4017 x626

  • Tuesday, August 12 from 9:00 AM to Noon
    Project WET
  • Tuesday, August 12 from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
    Aquatic WILD
  • Wednesday, August 13 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
    ABC's of Energy
    To register for ABC's of Energy, go to the link listed in the right column on this page
    or call 1-877-NY-SMART
  • Thursday, August 14 from 9:00 AM to Noon
    Project WILD
  • Thursday, August 14 from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
    Flying WILD
  • Friday, August 15 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
    Leopold Education Project

For information about scheduling an educator workshop in your area, please contact the following staff:

Project WILD, Aquatic WILD, Science & Civics, and Flying WILD, Energy Workshops:

Laura Carey (607) 674-4017 x626

Project WET:

Capital District & Adirondack Areas: Dee Strnisa (518) 475-0291 or
Western NYS: Amy Smith (607) 674-4017 x628 or
New York City Metro Area & Long Island: Betsy Ukeritis (718) 482-6404

Project Learning Tree (PLT):

Tom Shimalla (518) 402-8043