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Outdoor Learning Educator Workshop

October 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Outdoor Learning Educator Workshop:
Embrace the Wild: Teaching with Courage & Curiosity

Saturday, October 25th
9:00am — 1:00pm

McDonald Farm
10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd
Naperville, IL 60565

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This workshop is free to attend, but space is limited.

 

Join the DuPage Children’s Museum and The Conservation Foundation for an exciting professional development opportunity for K-5th educators. We’ll uncover how nature can transform classrooms into playful learning spaces where students take healthy risks, overcome fear of failure, and build resilience. With ready-to-use activities that fit into even the smallest windows of time, you’ll leave empowered to help your students embrace learning that’s brave, messy, and joyful.

Perks:

  • Stipends for attending teachers from participating Might Acorns schools
  • Coffee, a light breakfast, and lunch included
    • Please contact us with any dietary restrictions so we can plan an inclusive menu for all
  • ISBE clock hours for certified teachers

 

Thanks to our sponsors:

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