North American Monarch Institute: Prairie Oaks

The North American Monarch Institute is an intensive professional development for K-12 and pre-service teachers and non-formal educators. During this workshop, participants will learn about the monarch life cycle and migration, gain an introductory understanding of monarch conservation, and learn how to participate in multiple monarch community science programs. In addition to heavy monarch content, participants will also explore concepts of schoolyard ecology and invertebrate diversity while following the process of science. These workshops use the Monarchs and More curriculum as the backbone for content and instruction, and all participants receive a copy of this in addition to other materials. Participants agree to watch online content before the Institute.

When: Sunday, September 22 (8:30am-5:00pm)

Where: Prairie Oaks (1200 W South St, Belle Plaine, MN 56011)

Who may attend: Educators of all types - PreK through 12th grade, pre-service teachers, and non-formal educators.

Cost and materials: $75 - includes copy of Monarchs and More curriculum

All participants will receive a printed copy of the Monarchs and More Curriculum most applicable to the audience they teach. 

Certificates for 8 CEUs (clock hours) are available upon request.

When purchasing, 'lifetime access' is granted to the participant. Access of online materials will continue if user is regularly using the resources and logs in throughout the year.

Questions? Contact education@monarchjointventure.org