April is Earth Month, creating opportunities abound to engage in education and hands-on projects to learn more about environmental issues and solutions to our Earth’s problems. April 16th is one of those opportunities.
Project WET &
Aquifer Education Workshop
West Valley
Outdoor Learning Center
April 16th, 2011 9:00-3:00
Since 1984, Project WET, an award-winning 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has dedicated itself to the mission of reaching children, parents, teachers and community members of the world with water education. Project WET achieves its mission of worldwide water education by:
- publishing water resource materials in several languages.
- providing training workshops on diverse water topics (i.e., watersheds, water quality, water conservation).
- organizing community water events, such as Make a Splash with Project WET water festivals and the Global Water Education Village™.
- building a worldwide network of educators, water resource professionals and scientists.
Participants at the Spokane Workshop will:
• recieve a Project WET curriculum guide
• walk through the Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer curriculum for Washington and Idaho
• learn about local water issues from experts in the field
• find fun ways to integrate water activites into your curriculum.
For more information and to register contact:
Jami Ostby Marsh
Education Director
West Valley Outdoor Learning Center
PHONE: (509) 340-1028
EMAIL: Jami.ostby@wvsd.com
8706 E Upriver Dr
Spokane Valley, WA 99212-1741
