Earth Partnership for Schools Summer Institute

Monday, June 3, 2013 through Friday, June 7, 2013

Details about our next EPS summer institute including background information and an application packet to get signed up!

Learn to engage your students in the process of prairie gardening on school grounds, earn three hours of graduate credit, take home an extensive curriculum, eat good food for a week, and have a fun and meaningful experience at the Dyck Arboretum! This 40-hour institute for school teachers and staff will train you in the award-winning Earth Partnership for Schools (EPS) Program that you can share with your students and colleagues for years to come. Contact Brad Guhr at 620-327-8127 or bradg@hesston.edu for more information.

Multiple Intelligences

Examples how EPS can be used throughout your curriculum with math, science, language arts, social studies, and music/art and how EPS relates to multiple intelligences of a child.

Publicity Compilation 2013

Earth Partnership for Schools (EPS) is making its ever‐growing mark in Kansas. The message is clear – get kids outside and in touch with their natural surroundings and teach them about the prairie and natural history of Kansas.

Summer Institute Application Packet

The Dyck Arboretum of the Plains, in Hesston, Kansas, is inviting K-12 teachers to apply for the 2013 Earth Partnership for Schools (EPS) Program.

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