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Green Ambassadors Institute empowers teachers and administrators to use the environment as the context for interdisciplinary learning that connects students to their campus, community and environment. Continuing education credits are offered through UCLA.
• Connect learning, principles & practices to sustainability
• Provide fun, hands-on, project-based learning experiences
• Foster student leadership through service learning
• Enhance community involvement & partnerships
• Implement projects that connect students to their campus
Green Ambassadors Presentation
CLASSES
CORE CURRICULUM
Green Ambassadors 1: An introduction to hands-on, sustainable service learning
Jan 25-26, 2012 & April 10, 2012 (8 am – 6 pm)
3 credit hours | $350*
Track 1: Interdisciplinary Learning: An introduction to linking learning across multiple subjects
Feb 3, 2012 (8 am – 6 pm)
1 credit hour | $175*
Track 2: Earth Day: How to plan & produce an earth day event that connects students to the community
June 1, 2012 (8 am – 6 pm)
1 credit hour | $175*
ELECTIVES
Strengthening Student Voices with Rise Above Plastics: Teaching sustainability and leadership through community partnership with The Surfrider Foundation
April 11, 2012 (8 am – 6 pm)
1 credit hour | $175*
Recycled Art & Design: Teaching sustainability & art with what you’ve got
April 12, 2012 (8 am – 6 pm)
1 credit hour | $175*
* Fee includes UCLA credit, discounts available for non-credit course registration
Location: All classes take place at Environmental Charter High School, 16315 Grevillea Avenue, Lawndale, CA 90291
REGISTER
SCHOLARSHIP
INQUIRE
Inquire about group discounts, one-on-one coaching and professional development facilitation. For more information contact Lindsey Jurca at lindsey_jurca@echsonline.org.
