Training Materials


Agenda at a Glance

Use this agenda for times and locations for the daily activities. We will continue to fill in this agenda up until the day before the event with locations for breakout sessions.

Packing List

Don’t forget it! Check the list for any items you need to participate in all conditions.

Camp Koinonia Map

Need to know where a building or meeting place is? Check the map!

Nature Journaling for All Seasons

Making observations and recording them outside is a great way to learn. Join Shelley Barker for her breakout session to learn how to make a routine nature journaling with your students.

High School Mentors (Shelley Presentation)

Learn how to integrate your high school leaders into your overnight outdoor school experience.

Field, Forest, and Stream Cards

PLT activity from the PEI hike.

Photos!


Traditional Native Storytelling with Rodger Fernandes: “Salmon Boy”

Roger Fernandes is a Native American artist, storyteller, and educator whose work focuses on the culture and arts of the Coast Salish tribes of western Washington. He is a member of the Lower Elwha S’Klallam Tribe and has a B.A. in Native American Studies from The Evergreen State College and an M.A. in Whole Systems Design from Antioch University.

CHQOS: Characteristics of High-Quality Outdoor Schools

The Characteristics of High-Quality Outdoor Schools contains a rubric that identifies key components of outdoor school with descriptive indicators and resources to help your team learn about and implement positive change.

High School Leaders- Choice Session

Campfire Program

“Just Ken’s” Outdoor Games

ESE Slide Deck

Environmental and Sustainability Education slide deck shared by Elizabeth Schmitz- OSPI

Cedar Box Experience

Native Plants and Foods Curriculum

Amazing resources shared during our session with the Office of Native Education and partners Cinnamon Bear and Leslie Lafontaine.


Reference Materials


The following online resources are not pre-learning materials for the training, but great additional resources for Nature Journaling compiled by Lara Tukarski, South Sound PEI coordinator:

John Muir Laws: Nature Stewardship Through Science, Education, and Art 

How to Teach Nature Journaling (Print + free PDF download) 

Wild Wonder Foundation 

How to Teach Nature Journaling (FB Group) 

The Nature Journal club (FB Group)