Ready to take your teaching beyond the classroom? Step into the forest with Forestry Institute for Teachers this fall!
FIT-Focus offers an immersive, 3-day professional learning experience designed for both formal and non-formal educators. Held from Fri 10/17 to Sun 10/19, this session focuses on the tools, techniques, and metrics that inform forest management, blending engaging, field-based instruction with real-world insights from subject-matter experts.
Whether you're looking to deepen your content knowledge, explore new environmental education strategies, or connect with like-minded educators, FIT-Focus provides the perfect setting — outdoors, in the forest.
Participants receive:
- Access to environmental education curricula (PLT Green Jobs, Our Forests, Nature Journaling) and focused pedagogy connecting field learning to NGSS, CCSS, and CTE standards
- Opportunities to connect and grow with the FIT community, natural resource experts, and education peers.
- All-inclusive experience - Meals, lodging, teaching materials and resources.
- $75 curriculum project stipend post-session
- Exclusive discount on FIT Summer 2026 registration
A registration fee of $60 covers on-site accommodations, meals, teaching materials, and program resources. You are responsible for coordinating personal travel to/from the session location.
Apply by September 30th at
https://www.forestryinstitute.org/apply!
Visit forestryinstitute.org or contact
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