International Educators Institute (IEI) World Forestry Center

Resource Type: 
Professional Development/Workshops/Conferences
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Resource Description: 

The International Educators Institute (IEI) is an intensive week-long study tour that brings together some of the most successful classroom teachers and natural resources professionals in the US and abroad to the World Forestry Center to exchange information about utilizing best practices in forestry education. Past participants have called this unique educational opportunity the highlight of their professional career. Participants have taken home countless new techniques and resources and made many new friends for life. Participants in IEI return to their classrooms with new tools, new inspiration, and an active global network of colleagues and resource specialists. To date, participants have come from 32 countries and 34 states.

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Topics in this Resource: 
EE Best Practices
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Grade Level: 
Professional/Technical
Audience Type: 
Adults
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Yes, Has Evaluation
Educational Objectives: 

The goals of the International Educators Institute:
Showcase the Pacific Northwest as a case study of sustainable forestry in action,
Create an interactive forum for classroom leaders,
Exchange best practices in education for local applications,
Provide a variety of perspectives to enrich understanding of local and global issues, and
Create a growing international network of educational leaders associated with the World Forestry Center.

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