Saturday, November 2nd, 2019

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Project WET is an interdisciplinary water science and education program for formal and non-formal educators of K-12 students. They keystone of the Project WET program is the Project WET Curriculum & Activity Guide. The hands-on, supplemental activities are meaningful and relevant to children and are correlated to the 2013 North Carolina Essential Standards for Science, Social Studies and Health Education for Grades K-8 and for High School Earth/Environmental Science and Biology.

The Project WET Guide is only available through a 6-hour Project WET workshop. WET is a Criteria I workshop for the NC Environmental Education Certification and consists of 6 contact hours that may count towards CEUs for teachers.

Participants should dress in comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for physical activity that can get wet and dirty.

Help keep our seas plastic-free! Please bring a waste free lunch, a reusable water container, and a coffee cup.

The cost of the Project WET Workshop is $30. This fee includes a supplemental workshop book and Aquarium admission.

For additional workshop information, call 910-772-0546. For assistance with registration, call 910-772-0542.

Saturday, November 9th, 2019
9 AM - 3:30 PM

Bring some binoculars and a sense of wonder as we learn how to educate ourselves and others about our feathered friends.

This workshop is for teachers, educators or parents. Targeted for the middle-school audience, though widely adaptable, Flying WILD offers practical hands-on classroom and outdoor field investigation experiences connecting real-world experiences in bird biology, conservation and natural history.

Through activities involving language arts, social science and math experiences, coupled with community outreach and service learning applications, Flying WILD offers a whole-school approach to environmental education using birds as the focus.

The 6-hour workshop counts towards CEU credits and EE Criteria I credits. Homework option available to earn up to 10 credit hours. This workshop and all materials are free.

This workshop will be partially outdoors so please wear comfortable closed toed shoes and dress for the weather. Feel free to bring bug spray, a water bottle, binoculars (although some will be made available for people to use).

Please bring a bag lunch and a reusable water bottle.

Registration fee of $10 will be refunded when you attend the workshop.

Please contact Becky Skiba (Rebecca.skiba@ncwildlife.org) for specific workshop questions or Gail Lemiec for logistics questions (Gail.Lemiec@ncaquariums.com 910-772-0546). For assistance with registration, call 910-772-0542.