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WILD: Salamanders-A workshop for educators!

June 7, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 2:30 pm

CLASS IS FULL.  Please contact Eli (see info below) to be placed on a waitlist.

The Nature Center will be hosting an educator training course run by the NC Wildlife Resources Commission!

Project WILD: Salamanders

Tuesday Jun 7, 2022 9:00 – 2:30

This is open to all interested educators including school teachers; park, nature center and camp personnel; and scout leaders. The workshop will focus on the various types of salamanders in North Carolina, specifically those found in Western North Carolina. Participants will spend time observing multiple salamander species that live at the Nature Center and test out activities they can take back to their classrooms or facilities. Participants will qualify for NCEE Criteria II or III and CEU credits.

Registration is required- email Eli Strull at [email protected].  Participation is free and space is limited.

Details

Date:
June 7, 2022
Time:
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
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Venue

WNC Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek Road
Asheville, 28805 United States
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Phone
828-259-8080