In our amazing Garden Classroom on the UC Santa Cruz campus, Life Lab's professional trainers bring inspiration to educators interested in science, nutrition, and garden-based learning.

Upcoming Workshops in the Life Lab Garden Classroom:

Saturday, March 10, 2012 – 9AM-3PM

New Offering Supporting English Learners in Science (Grades K-12) – See More Details – Cost: $150/person. 1 semester unit of graduate education credit available for an additional $60. Registration deadline, February 24, 2012.

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Thursday – Friday, March 22-23, 2012 – 9AM-3:30PM

The Growing Classroom: Intro to Garden-Based Learning (Grades 2-6) – See More Details – Cost: $300/person. 1 semester unit of graduate education credit available per day for an additional $60 fee per day. Registration deadline, March 8, 2012

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Friday, March 30, 2012 – 9AM-3PM

Spring Plant It, Grow It, Eat It: Garden-Enhanced Nutrition Education (Grades K-8) – See More Details – Cost: $150/person. 1 semester unit of graduate education credit available for an additional $60. Registration deadline, March 15, 2012.

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Thursday, May 17, 2012 – 9AM-3PM

New Offering Science Inquiry in the Garden (Grades K-8) – See More Details – Cost: $150/person. 1 semester unit of graduate education credit available for an additional $60. Registration deadline, May 3, 2012.

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Saturday, May 19, 2012 – 9AM-3PM

Sowing the Seeds of Wonder: Discovering the Garden in Early Childhood Education (Preschool) – See More Details – Cost: $150/person. 1 semester unit of graduate education credit available for an additional $60. Registration deadline, May 4, 2012

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Payment

• To register (and pay by credit card or pay pal) for an upcoming workshop, click on the appropriate order button above.
• To pay by check or purchase order mail or fax in this form

Attend a workshop at our Garden Classroom training center and:

• be inspired by our model educational garden site
• take a walking tour of the 25-acre UCSC Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems organic farm
• meet and learn from other garden-based educators
• enjoy a farm fresh meal
• take home loads of useful resources

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Click here for an application for Financial Assistance. Applications will be considered up to three weeks prior to the workshop, based on need.

For questions, please contact Whitney Cohen at 831.459.3833 or education@lifelab.org

Life Lab and collaborators offer more training opportunities through the Garden-Based Learning Regional Resource Center. Learn more.

Life Lab can provide a workshop for your staff at your site, Click for details.