Open any area Educator, grades k-12.
In this 2-day workshop, teachers will investigate agriculture practices and the water quality of the James River and the Chesapeake Bay. Teachers will explore the local history of the James River, hear first-hand from farmers, and learn to use the environment as an integrated context for learning in their classrooms. Course participants will meet virtually each day for collaboration and guided discussion then complete inquiry-based investigations in their yards, neighborhoods, or local parks.

Length & Location: 2 days in and around Surry County
Cost: $0
Credit: Virginia teachers are eligible for documentation of 16 contact hours for successful course completion.  

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