ENV-312: Marvelous Delmarva: Exploring the Eastern Shore

Come explore the beautiful and diverse ecosytems of Maryland's Eastern Shore on foot and by canoe during this five-day immersive professional development experience. Connect local resources to classroom content and understand how to create rich learning experiences outside of the classroom using Maryland State Parks. The course will begin with two days of online learning introducing participants to watershed science and outdoor learning best practices. The remainder of the course will take place in-person at the state parks on Maryland's Eastern Shore. This course is designed to help you increase student engagement and set the stage for Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs) in your own school community. [ 3 credits ]