Kim and her Kids Are Creating a Sustainable Schoolyard!
This process has given my students a chance to make the schoolyard a more inviting place for people and animals.…
Teacher Professional Development
Place-based Learning – Beyond the Schoolyard
“Not all treasure is silver and gold, mate.” – Jack Sparrow Examples of Local Treasures: Bill Clay, Sr. Saint Anselm…
Announcing New Web-based Master’s Program
Teachers examine and discuss field specimens gathered during exercise. Open to any applicant with a bachelor’s interested in advancing their…
Make the Most of your LREC Teacher Partnership
LREC teacher partners have some great opportunities to continue their outdoor place-based education training. Here’s an update on our partnership…
2018 LREC Teacher Conference
Special thanks to all of the presenters and participants at our Teacher Conference on January 24!!! What a pleasure to…
Learning Creative Learning – Starts Weds Oct 18th!
Just a quick post to let everyone know there is a **free** Learning Creative Learning online course being run by…
Visualizing Biodiversity
Missouri Botanical Garden is offering a free educator workshop on July 24–26 for teachers of grades 4–12
Summer Reading
Along with any PD programs you’re signed up for, be sure to take time for some professional reading, too. Here I’ll…
Wrapping Up the School Year – Looking Ahead
Thank you for partnering with Litzsinger Road Ecology Center this school year. You are contributing to our vision of seeing…
Calling All Teachers: Sustainable Schoolyards and Beyond!
Second grade students at Oak Hill School investigate the woodland trail on their school grounds. Have your students ever wanted…
Effective Outdoor Learning: It Takes a Team!
What’s the best kept secret on “The Hill”? If you think I’m going to say Italian food then think again. Situated…
Jan Buley To Facilitate PBL Workshop!
Jan Buley (keynote speaker at this year’s Litzsinger Teacher Conference) will be facilitating LREC’s Place-based Learning workshop this summer!