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Professional learning for early childhood educators who want to implement nature-based pedagogy
为幼儿教育工作者量身定制的学习
Our professional development services are designed to help integrate nature-based approaches while also implementing best practices of early childhood education.
Dr. 瑞秋一. Larimore facilitates a range of 研讨会 from a 45-minute keynote address to a multi-day workshop. 这些专业发展研讨会既有趣又吸引人, 同时也是信息丰富和鼓舞人心的.
主旨演讲
Inspire your early childhood conference attendees 与 a nature-based keynote
Dr. 瑞秋一. Larimore, 萨马拉早期教育的首席梦想家, 提供主题演讲以激发灵感, 挑战, 激励你的与会者. She’ll shift participants away from early childhood education detached from nature to embracing nature-based early childhood education. 的 goal 与 keynote addresses is to give you 和 your conference attendees the knowledge, 技能, 和 motivation to begin implementing nature-based ideas on Monday morning—while also inspiring educators to dream big about what the future might hold for their early childhood program. 主题演讲最多可安排1个.5小时，在线或面对面，包括以下可能的主题*:
→Inside, Outside学习 & 超越:为什么它很重要
→共同美好:加强以自然为本的幼儿教育
→ From Preschool to Early Elementary: Learning from One Community’s Journey 与 Nature-Based Education
→以“为什么”为导向?——在以自然为基础的幼儿课堂中做出有意识的决定
超越围墙的学前教育:走向以自然为基础的方法
→从教学转向 关于 教学 与 自然:从以自然为本的幼儿教育运动中学习
*这些可以定制，所以请不要受此列表的限制. 让我们谈谈你的需求和会议主题!
研讨会
现场研讨会
Professional development 研讨会 focus on incorporating nature-based activities into your curriculum while maintaining high-quality early childhood practices. 我们将一起定制每个工作坊, 从三个小时到好几天, 满足项目和团队的需求.
We strive to ensure these 研讨会 allow for active learning 和 collaboration. After all, we are social-constructivists who believe people learn by interacting 与 others. 这适用于幼儿和成人学习者.
在线研讨会
而面对面的学习是最理想的, we recognize there are factors that sometimes make this difficult to impossible. 因此，我们也提供虚拟研讨会. 这些研讨会可以是同步的, 异步, or some combination of the two—whatever makes the most sense for your situation.
例如, we could provide a pre-recorded presentation to your team 和 then schedule a workshop time to build off of those ideas. Another option is we could provide an entirely synchronous workshop 与 a presentation, 分组工作小组, 和问&一个会话. 有很多可能性!
我们所有的虚拟研讨会都是通过Zoom进行的. 别担心，我们来处理技术问题. )是的，我们可以接待100人以上的团体.) We often utilize additional tech tools during the workshop for participant engagement.
可能的研讨会主题
的re are many possibilities for 研讨会, but here are a few topics to get your wheels turning:
→以自然为本的方法对幼儿的好处
→开展以自然为基础的大小团体活动
→自然基础课程的应急课程规划
→将自然融入室内环境
→与家长沟通以自然为本的方法
→带队到游戏区外游览
→发展自然游乐区
→区分室外危害、风险、 & 恐惧
→利用自然加强科学学习
→以自然为基础的幼儿园的业务规划和管理
还有，让我们谈谈什么能满足你的需要!
给参与者的礼物
如果你想为你的参与者提供一个独特的礼物, 甚至是鼓励提前注册, 你可以加上瑞秋的书 Preschool Beyond Walls: Blending Early Childhood Education 和 Nature-Based Learning or 评估Natureness 为了降低费率. 当你预订你的工作坊时，一定要问我们!
关于博士. 瑞秋一. Larimore
Rachel is an educator, speaker, consultant, 和 author of three books including 建立以自然为本的幼儿园 和 Preschool Beyond Walls: Blending Early Childhood Education 和 Nature-Based Learning. Her passion 和 expertise is intentional integration of nature into early childhood education for young children’s whole development.
在成立萨马拉早教之前, Rachel founded one of the nation’s earliest nature-based preschools at Chippewa Nature Center (CNC) in Midl和, MI. 的 creation of the preschool in 2007 was part of her 15-year tenure as the Director of Education. 她继续担任该项目的主任，直到2016年, 在她离开时, the program served 140 children each year through public 和 private funding sources. In her tenure at CNC she also co-chaired the Nature Center’s $6 million capital expansion project, 哪一个是在2010年完成的. 的 expansion included an approximately 5,000 square foot LEED Gold Certified preschool building. 在CNC工作期间, Rachel led the creation of a partnership 与 Bullock Creek Schools to create a nature-based kindergarten 和 first grade 与in the public school system.
瑞秋获得了博士学位.D. from Michigan State University’s Department of Teacher Education; a M.A. in Park 和 Recreation Administration from Central Michigan University; 和 a B.S. 自然资源、娱乐和旅游, 强调解释, 科罗拉多州立大学. Rachel has been recognized for her work by various organizations including the National Association for Interpretation Region 4’s in 2012 与 the “Master Interpretive Manager” recognition; First State Bank’s “RUBY Award” in 2013 for professionals under the age of 40; 和 Exchange Magazine in 2015 与 the “Promising Early Care 和 Education Leader” award. 想了解更多关于瑞秋的信息，请访问 www.rachel-larimore.com.
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