The Edible Academy: Cultivating the Outdoor Classroom

In this three-day workshop, Carol Burton, Kelly Karavias, Irene Nava, and Urban Harvest Garden Educators will provide classroom educators, parents and garden coordinators with hands-on experience that will help you use your Outdoor Classroom as an exciting educational tool! Explore lessons in gardening and basic cooking techniques that support TEKS objectives in earth science, social studies, health, nutrition, physical education and other core subjects. Use lessons in the garden to make learning memorable, and tasty too! The workshop cost includes transportation for a 4-hour field trip to other school gardens on the third day and lunch on Tues. and Weds.

Tuesday and Wednesday: 8am-3pm

Thursday: 8am-noon

$100 (A $375 value generously underwritten by Sysco)

Limited to 25 participants maximum. CPE credits: 15