{"id":279,"date":"2019-12-16T19:07:34","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T19:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showcase.republicahavas.com\/websites\/fairchildgarden.org\/education\/education\/"},"modified":"2020-04-24T22:17:21","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T22:17:21","slug":"educators","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/showcase.republicahavas.com\/websites\/fairchildgarden.org\/science-and-education\/educators\/","title":{"rendered":"Educators"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Teacher Professional Development Courses<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #494429;\">We offer several professional development courses to teachers in Miami-Dade county. The classes focus on botany, ecology and South Florida natural history, and are designed to increase teachers&#8217; knowledge and understanding of the importance of plants,\u00a0plant\u00a0uses, and habitat conservation.\u00a0Workshops are conducted using a combination of lecture, discussion, guided garden walks and\u00a0hands-on activities. Teachers\u00a0are\u00a0provided\u00a0with\u00a0materials, resources\u00a0and curriculum activities to\u00a0implement in their classrooms. We work closely with the Miami-Dade County Public School system to make these professional development courses available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #494429;\">To register, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mylearningplan.com\/Index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mylearningplan.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #494429;\">For more information, contact Kiki Mutis at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:kmutis@fairchildgarden.org\">kmutis@fairchildgarden.org<\/a> or 305-667-1651 ext. 3330.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>2019-2020\u00a0Professional Development Workshop\u00a0Schedule<\/h3>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #494429;\">School Garden Workshop <\/strong><span style=\"color: #494429;\">&#8211;<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Saturday, October 5th, 2019\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #494429;\">Learn the basics of planning, designing, implementing and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #494429;\">integrating school gardens and garden activities into the curriculum.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #494429;\"><strong>South Florida Plants, Ecosystems and Invasive Species<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0 <strong>Saturday, February 1st, 2020<\/strong>Explore South Florida ecosystems inside and outside the classroom through a hands-on approach to understanding local ecology and conservation issues.<\/span><span style=\"color: #494429;\"> \u00a0Learn about the threats that invasive species have on our environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1606\" src=\"http:\/\/showcase.republicahavas.com\/websites\/fairchildgarden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/basic-botany-06.jpg\" alt=\"basic botany\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/showcase.republicahavas.com\/websites\/fairchildgarden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/basic-botany-06.jpg 576w, 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