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Envirothon Workshops

Through workshops for coaches and team members, environmental curriculum resource materials, and professional contacts the Massachusetts Envirothon program assists educators in developing year-round environmental education

Workshops for the 2012 Massachusetts Envirothon 


Coaches Workshop
Friday, September 30, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
New site!! Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park, Uxbridge

Cost: Free!!!
This workshop is open to new and returning coaches. Sessions on ecostation topics and the 2012 Current Issue will be held.

Coaches Workshop Agenda UPDATED
Directions to BR&CHSP

Massachusetts Envirothon Workshop for Teams
Friday, October 28, 2011 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Cost: Free for registered teams, otherwise $10 per student or coach*
Sign up by
Friday October 14
This workshop is open to coaches and team members -- even those who are just becoming acquainted with the program. Five or more workshops will run concurrently, offering a variety of sessions on each of the topic areas (forests, soils, water and wildlife), this year's current issue, eco-stations, environmental skills and campus tours. Resource materials will also be provided. Participants will be asked to cover their own parking and bring or purchase their own lunch.

UMass Workshop Agenda

Resources from Current issue workshops can be found on the current issue page.

Two Winter Workshops are scheduled for teams. 

Ecostation Workshop for Teams and Coaches
Date February 8, 2012 Reschedule date TBA
Location: Worcester Technical High School
Cost: Free for registered teams, otherwise $10 per student or coach Sign up by January 23
Topics will be Soils, Forests, Water and Wildlife. There will be three concurrent workshop sessions.

Draft Agenda
Directions to Worcester Tech

 

Late Winter Workshop for Teams and Coaches
Saturday March 31, 2012 8:45a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Wheaton College, Norton.

Cost: Free for registered teams, otherwise $10 per student or coach Sign up by March 15
This workshop includes a special session on the Current Issue. All four station topics will also be covered, and a coaches advisory committee meeting will be held in the afternoon.

*Note: Workshop fees will be deducted from your final registration costs!!


 

For more information on the workshops or to sign up, contact Brita Dempsey.

 

Updated 12/11/11