real school gardens professional development for school districts
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REAL School Gardens provides teacher training to school districts.TRANSCRIPT
Our staff of cer-fied, award-‐winning educators will train science teachers from across your district to implement our curriculum units. Our professional development is proven to:
1. Increase educator effec-veness
2. Be@er-‐prepare educators
3. Improve educator morale
92% of educators report thatREAL School Gardens training is
directly aligned with state standards
and easily implemented with students
“I feel more prepared and excited about teaching…I have more motivation to develop lessons and engage my students in learning.” -‐ Anonymous from PD Evaluation
Transform your district’s elementary schoolyards into living laboratories for real and relevant science instruction. REAL Schoo l Gardens train ing packages include CURRICULUM DESIGN and EDUCATOR TRAINING
To schedule training contact Ellen Robinson: [email protected] or 817.348.8102
REAL School Gardens science curriculum is designed specifically for use in elementary schoolyards using the 5E instruc-onal model. By collabora-ng with science administrators and iden-fying specific TEKS and grade-‐level focus, REAL School Gardens has created interac-ve, experien-al units that are aligned with state standards and easy to implement with students.
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90% of educators report feelings of renewed energy for teaching as a
result of REAL School Gardens training
We will work with you to ensure that your curriculum matches your district’s specific instruc-onal sequence.
All units can be uploaded to your online system for easy access for educators throughout your district.
“My second graders said the REAL School Gardens rock ac-vi-es
were the highlight of the whole school year.” -‐ Educator, Sagamore Hill Elementary