Parks as ClassroomsApplications for 2023-2024 school year are now live, please visit each program page for more information. All Parks as Classrooms programs are free. Click here to learn how to plan a field trip and apply for a program.
Teacher Professional Development Workshop SeriesGolden Gate NRA Education Branch invites local teachers to participate in a online and in-person teacher workshops around teaching untold stories. All workshops integrate pedagogy and introduces teachers to local untold stories. Please check back soon to learn about upcoming opportunities. Virtual Learning Activities for StudentsWe know you are back in the classroom and seeking out new material to adapt to these changing times. Connect your students to hands on learning activities that relate to the science and history of Golden Gate National Parks! Check back frequently for new activities. Click here to access the virtual learning activities. Teaching the Untold Stories of Local CommunitiesTeaching Untold Stories is an offering for both teachers and students. Park Rangers will offer 4th - 12th grade curriculum-based education programs in a virtual format. These programs are rooted in social justice issues that promote skills in reading, writing, historical analysis and critical thinking. Each account focuses on a pivotal national issue - still relevant today - that played out right here in San Francisco. PARK Teachers Geologyis a collaborative effort undertaken by teachers, university faculty, nonprofit education partners, and Golden Gate to introduce pre-service and classroom teachers to place-based and inquiry learning that supports education standards and engages students in authentic hands-on science. Click here to learn about the program and find teaching resources. Crissy Field Center - A Youth Leadership and Education CenterThe Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, our primary nonprofit partner, offers an array of multicultural programs that actively engage youth of all ages at the Crissy Field Center.The Parks Conservancy promotes collaborations in building a more sustainable, and socially and environmentally just society. |
Last updated: February 10, 2024