ENV41101

This course explores inclusive curriculum development and outdoor facilitation skills for a community collaboration project between the City of Prescott Community Nature Center Park Ranger Program and Prescott Unified School District 5th Grade. Students apply instructional methods for facilitating dynamic environmental education aligned to state academic standards. The course reviews and implements developmentally appropriate environmental Education techniques, including lesson and field trip planning, inclusive facilitation, and differentiation strategies in the field. The course supports equitable outdoor and environmental education, leveraging place and partnerships to immerse learners in the cultural and environmental landscapes of their community.SPECIAL NOTES: For this field-based service course, you will spend time working with Prescott Unified School District 5th graders in outdoor settings. Prior to course start date: AZ Fingerprint Clearance Level III card, registered PUSD volunteer. The appropriate student will have taken one course in environmental studies and one in education, or equivalent experiences. See instructor for details