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Browse this page for blog postings related to middle- and high-school-teacher Adventure Learning workshops taking place across Idaho. Use the widgets to the right (or at bottom of this page, for smaller devices) to filter blog posts.

 

Final Exam

Jay Millan • Jun 19, 2017

Pocatello MILES Adventure Learning- Professional Development Workshop Final Assignment

Planning for integrating Social-Ecological Systems and Ecosystem Services concepts into your courses during the School Year 2017-2018. If you are an administrator, be creative and describe how you will help your AL teachers implement their plan!

WHO?  
Teacher: Jason Millan
School: Snake River High School
Students: 9-12 grade Social Studies; Intro to American History tenth grade, US History A eleventh grade, US History B eleventh grade, World History 9-12 grade, US... more

Off for an adventure

Josh • Jun 19, 2017

We are off to tour Beneath Creek and the retoration site! Pictues and experiences to follow!

Good morning digi-adventurers!

Marie Pengilly • Jun 19, 2017

We are starting our week of Adventure Learning with a discussion of Ecosystem Services and Social-Ecological Systems. These will be our guiding themes for the week so it’s important to understand what they mean. There are a few quick videos on Ecosystem Services posted under the Assignments tab.

Another common thread throughout the week will be restoration and indigenous knowledge. We’ll begin exploring these themes today at Benewah Creek at the southern end of the Lake Coeur d’Alene watershed. Stephanie Hallock, Habitat Biologist for the Coeur d’Alene Tribe, will give us a tour of... more

Welcome CdA Participants!

Marie Pengilly • Jun 15, 2017

Welcome to the Adventure Learning blog!

Please take some time to get to know this website since it will be our homebase throughout the week.

  1. Make a profile - Go to the "My Account" tab and hit Edit to add a picture and short bio.
  2. The best place to access Coeur d'Alene-specific content is under the "Study Sites" tab. On the CDA Study Site page, you can find all of our assignments, blog entries, and resources.
  3. Look through the resources to find a schedule of our week, useful handouts, and lesson plans.
  4. Look through other tabs to familiarize... more

2017 Digital Stories! (AL@Pocatello)

Carolyn Macek • Jun 13, 2017

I wanted to share the links to this year's Adventure Learners' digital stories, for everyone to enjoy, and so that we had examples collected in one place for you all to share with your students this year. 

Great job, everyone! These turned out wonderfully!

Final Workshop Assignment - Is this where we submit it?

Michelle Carlson • Jun 12, 2017

I'm not clear on where to submit the final assignment, so I'm submitting it to the blog.  Hopefully this is satisfactory, but if not, please let me know! :)

It was fun looking at so many of the great pictures and learning opportunities gained by the folks, especially in the live session.  I'm grateful to have been able to participate digitally, though I feel I've missed out a bit as a digi-adventurer.  I still picked up lots!

Here is the link to my final assignment: ... more