Project Learning Tree is an award-winning #EnvironmentalEducation, #ForestLiteracy, and #GreenJobs program for educators, families, and community leaders.
Washington D.C.
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ICPF is working with Project Learning Tree to develop educational resources to grow awareness of the corrugated packaging industry to current students.
As part of this partnership, ICPF will be participating as a sponsor of the 39th @PLT Annual Conference in SC on March 10-13!
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How do invasive species cause environmental and economic harm? Consider how invasive species would alter your outdoor space in this @PLT family activity on invasive species. #NISAW
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ALT Words reading, "Project Learning Tree Family Activity: Invasive Species" over an image of a kudzu covered forest.
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It's nearly fall y'all! 🍁🍂
Use this @PLT activity to notice the changes that come with autumn. They observe the annual change of seasons and investigate why the leaves of deciduous trees change color in the fall.
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ALT Words read, "Family Forest Activity. Signs of Fall."
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For #HispanicHeritageMonth, @PLT highlighted books with a nature theme written by Hispanic & Latino/Latinx authors. Especially this month, it’s important to let children see their cultural experiences reflected in stories that resonate with them.
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Don't miss out! Early bird registration discounts for the 2024 #SFIconf in Atlanta end on April 23.
Join us June 4-7 as we celebrate Forests for the Future and delve into discussions on sustainability, innovation, and collaboration.
Register today!
forests.org/conference
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April is #PoeticEarthMonth! Poetic Earth Month was created to provide a month-long poetic focus on earth care.
With this @PLT family activity, take children outdoors and encourage them to write a poem about their observations.
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ALT Words read, "Family Activity: Poet-tree. Project Learning Tree."
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New job alert! SFI is seeking a Director of Conservation Implementation to lead our collaborative efforts to quantify and maximize the conservation benefits of sustainable forest management.
Learn more and apply by March 22, 2024: forests.org/jointhesfiteam
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Join us THIS WEEK on March 6 at 1:30 pm ET for a webinar creating fun outdoor learning experiences for your little learners, ages 1-6! We'll explore activities from our new Trees & Me resource.🌳
Learn more & register: pltcanada.org/en/events/webi…
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#ForestFactFriday! Forest inventories play a key role in sustainable forest management. They provide information for site management, forest thinning, timber harvests, and site quality assessment.
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Fact from @PLT
ALT Forest image.
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We were honored to continue our work with @aucfwe and @AuburnMANRRS, along with @tugwcmanrrs, to commemorate #MLKDay with the 2024 Alabama Jr. @NationalMANRRS Leadership Institute, which took place from January 13 to 15!
Read more: forests.org/aspire-to-inspir…
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Healthy trees = healthy communities. In this @PLT activity, trees are in trouble, and students must recognize symptoms of unhealthy #trees to assess possible causes of a tree’s poor health. Check it out! plt.org/learn-forests/trees-…
ALT Words read, "Trees in trouble. Project Learning Tree."
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Today is #WorldRangerDay, a day to celebrate stewards like Richard Gordon, senior park ranger at Qikiqtaruk-Herschel Island Park in Yukon Territory, Canada. Richard supervises conservation work and shares oral histories from Inuvialuit Elders.
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Welcome @ReaganFlowers, SFI’s new Chief Education Officer!
Dr. Flowers begins her new role today and will be joining SFI’s Washington, DC office.
Learn more about Dr. Flowers' experience as an educator and entrepreneur leading STEM programming: forests.org/dr-reagan-flower…
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Meet Ana Leirner, SFI's Senior Director of Professional Learning and Education Products.
Her early experiences inspired an appreciation for forests and nature, which she carries through in her work supporting @PLT & @PLT_Canada products and trainings.
➡️ forests.org/plts-ana-leirner…
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Read #SFI blog: Dr. Cathy Keeler: From Green to Grateful where she discusses the guidance and support she found to help her find her footing in the forest and conservation sector when she signed up for the @PLT Green Mentor Program and was matched with Bettina Ring, @bkr7.
forests.org/finding-your-pla…
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National #PollinatorWeek is an annual celebration of the many animals that move pollen to help plants make fruit or seeds. You can help pollinators in a significant way! Get ideas with these 6 @PLT Ways to Celebrate National Pollinators Week!
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ALT Words read, "Project Learning Tree. 6 ways to celebrate national pollinator week."
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PLT Canada and @ACEE_Socials are excited to lead a cohort of Canadian educators to the Summer Institute for Climate Change Education.
This July 17–21, you will gain the skills, tools, and resources to teach climate change concepts and empower students in all subject areas.
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SFI is looking for a VP, Education to advance @PLT's goal of advancing environmental education, forest literacy, and career pathways while embracing the ambitious plan of growing the scale and reach of PLT.
Learn more: sustainableforestry.bamboohr…
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Formal and non-formal educators: @PLT wants to hear about your experiences in environmental education, outdoor learning, and the use of resources and materials across the U.S.! To help, fill out the survey: surveymonkey.com/r/pltsou202…
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Spring has sprung, which means now is the perfect time to start a classroom #garden! Learn how to get your garden growing with minimal resources while engaging all ages with hands-on learning with these @PLT tips.
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ALT Words read, "Project Learning Tree. How to start a classroom garden with minimal resources."