Instructor Review - Introduction to the Natural World

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Instructor Review - Introduction to the Natural World - Online Classroom

Instructor training for field trip leaders and assistant leaders for the Introduction to the Natural World Course. Purpose: Online refresher for field trip instructors for the Naturalist INW course. See leader notes for details

  • Casual

This is an optional instructor review for those who have committed to leading or assistant leading INW field trips. 

Seminar Objectives

  • Review Apps used in INW course. Review best practices for  use in the field and strategies for instructing new learners
  • Discuss how your own styles of learning/communicating  impacts how you lead naturalists trips
  • Explore teaching techniques for fostering curiosity, engagement, and connection among participants.
  • Explore techniques for leading trips with different level learners

Format: brief power point (20-30 minutes) and then we will be utilizing breakout rooms and scenarios to facilitate discussion (30 minutes).  We will NOT be reviewing identification of specific plants, tree etc.  If you would like to review identification, please sign up for one of the on-trail instructor reviews. 

Monday March 30, 2026  7pm-8pm  on zoom

Zoom link will be sent in confirmation email. Meeting will be recorded however there will be value in active participation with other members. 

Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Computer or device you can access zoom. 

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