2024 Teacher Training at the College of St. Scholastica
Sponsored by the Alworth Center for the Study of Peace and Justice
With the Center for Global Environmental Education at Hamline University
And the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District
Training designed to be broadly applicable for K-12 educators,
including time to develop age-specific materials.
Tentative Schedule:
Thursday, April 11, 2024:
Public Lecture, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, "The Flint Water Crisis and Community Resilience"
Mitchell Auditorium (and Livestream), College of St. Scholastica
7:30 PM-9:00 PM
CEUs: 1.5
Attendees will also receive a copy of Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha's book What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis,
Resistance, and Hope in an American City. Books can be picked up at the book table
at the Alworth lecture on April 11 or at the training on April 13.
Saturday, April 13, 2024:
In-person teacher training and workshops
Tower Hall, College of St. Scholastica
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
CEUs: 6.5
8:30 - 9:00 - Coffee and Sign-In
9:00 - 9:15 - Welcome (Tim Lorek)
9:15 - 10:15 - Workshop #1, Developing Curriculum on the Flint Water Crisis
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:15 - Workshop #2, Water and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (Fond du Lac)
11:30 - 12:15 - Lunch (provided)
12:30 - 1:15 - Workshop #3, Adopt a Storm Drain (Hamline CGEE)
1:30 - 2:15 - Workshop #4, WLSSD, sanitation, and PFAS (WLSSD, Ryan Ihrke)
Coffee Break
2:30 - 3:30 - Group-Based Development Time
Total CEUs: 8
*Please note the continuing construction on the new CSS Student Center this year which will limit parking in the lot closest to the Mitchell. Feel free to park in any available lot on campus but allow a few extra minutes for walking. There will be signs posted to direct your walk to the Mitchell.
Main Campus
1200 Kenwood Avenue
Duluth, MN 55811
