National Geographic Society Courses

FLOW Education: Facilitating Learning through Outdoor Watershed Education

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Class Central TipsLearn How to Sign up to Coursera courses for free1600+ Coursera Courses That Are Still Completely FreeWatershed education is an excellent way to introduce students to rich, interdisciplinary studies of one of the most important resources located in students’ backyards—water! The goal of the course is to increase your content knowledge on watershed topics and to help you develop outdoor learning experiences for your students.In this course you will:Increase literacy around watershed issuesPrepare to implement watershed content using engaging and effective instructional strategies in the classroom and on the school groundsShare and reflect on your practice in a collaborative online environmentThe course is designed for science and social studies teachers in grades 4 through 8. No prior knowledge is required. Teaching experience and access to students in a classroom is recommended.Montana pre-service and in-service classroom educators only may apply for undergrad and graduate credits from the University of Montana. Check here for more information.