Hello MEEA members,
Thought you might be interested in the announcement that PLT and MEEP is hosting a GreenSchools workshop in Maine. Read on for more info:
Maine Energy Education Program (MEEP) and Maine Project Learning Tree (PLT) Present
An Introduction to GreenSchools Workshop
Date: March 6, 2012 from 3:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Location: Washington Academy, East Machias
This workshop is designed for grades 4 through 12 teachers and will:
a.. Prepare teachers to conduct GreenSchools Investigations with their students.
b.. Provide information about both in-school and local resources from Maine Energy Education Program, Project Learning Tree and others.
c.. Give teachers the first steps to forming GreenSchools teams of students, staff, teachers and community members.
Learn about tools used for collecting energy data in your school; explore the PLT PreK-8 Activity Guide and the PLT GreenSchools website and Investigations.
Pizza will be provided plus a certificate of attendance.
Workshop presenters include Stefany Gregoire, Director of Operations with MEEP and Pat Maloney, ME PLT Coordinator.
With thanks to the Maine Office of Energy Independence & Security , there is no charge for this workshop, however we require that you register to attend no later than February 28, 2012 by contacting Pat Maloney at meplt@gwi.net or calling 626-7990
Patricia Maloney
Maine PLT Coordinator
153 Hospital Street
Augusta, Maine 04330
207 626-7990
www.mainetreefoundation.org
www.plt.org
That is going to be a good workshop for environmental training then. I do hope that a lot of people will be able to attend it as awareness is what we need to start helping our environment.
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