The following workshops are offered through STEP. For more information, please contact Tara Jenkins at TaraJ@usca.edu or at home (803) 471-0291 or on her cell (706) 830-3630
Project WET: The curriculum and activity guide will help teachers with topics such as chemical and physical properties of water, why water is essential to all life, ways that water resources are managed and how water connects all earth systems.
Energy and Society: Participants will learn about their relationships with energy and investigate the environmental issues related to energy’s role in our society.
Wildlife Land Management Using Fire: This is a teacher development program that explores fire, forestry practices and their impacts on managing our wildlife and lands.
Project Learning Tree: The American Forest Foundation provides this award winning, multi-disciplinary environmental education program for educators and students. It is one of the most widely used environmental education programs in the United States
TI-83 Graphing Calculator (Grades 5-12): A great introductory workshop on how to use the TI-83 graphing calculator in the classroom. Learn the basic functions of the calculator and receive beginning lessons to share with your students.
http://rpsec.usca.edu/STEP/Workshops.html