Professional Development

Pennsylvania State Parks offer a variety of professional development opportunities for:

  • Classroom Teachers (pre-K to college level)
  • Pre-service Teachers
  • Non-formal Environmental Educators
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Workshops can be:

  • Hosted at state park sites
  • Scheduled for a school or district
  • Virtual
  • Hybrid (in-person and virtual)

All curricula address the PA Department of Education standards, including Pennsylvania's Science, Technology & Engineering, Environmental Literacy, and Sustainability (STEELS) standards.

For Pennsylvania-certified educators, Act 48 hours are offered for all curricula listed.

Professional Development Opportunities