Empowering Educators Through Nature-Inspired Professional Development
Voyageurs Conservancy offers unique professional development opportunities designed to inspire and equip educators with the tools to bring the natural wonders of Voyageurs National Park into their classrooms. From engaging educator workshops and rejuvenating retreats to a wealth of teaching resources, our programs provide hands-on learning, curriculum connections, and strategies for fostering environmental stewardship. Discover how we support educators in connecting students to nature, science, and the star-filled skies of the North.
Educator Events
Our educator events offer hands-on training, CEUs, and curriculum resources. We aim to empower educators to bring the science, culture, history, and wonder of Voyageurs National Park into classrooms.
Educator Retreats
Our overnight Educator Retreats provide teachers with a chance to recharge and connect with nature while exploring innovative teaching strategies and gaining inspiration from the landscapes of Voyageurs National Park.
Voyageurs Classroom also provides additional resources for educators to connect their students to Voyageurs National Park – check out our educator resources page (coming soon!) for videos, lesson plans, and additional prep materials!
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Funding for this project was provided in part by the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund as recommended by the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR).
The Trust Fund is a permanent fund constitutionally established by the citizens of Minnesota to assist in the protection, conservation, preservation, and enhancement of the state’s air, water, land, fish, wildlife, and other natural resources.
This program was made possible by a grant from the National Park Foundation through generous support of partners including Union Pacific Railroad and donors across the country.