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Educator Training— Leader & Instructor Workshops

Partnerships with K-12 and Higher Education

Greater Rochester Resource Network

School Festivals & Service-Learning Projects

 

   
City Partner
Developed by the national office of the award-winning Project WILD, the cross-curricular Flying WILD program supports educators and students with interdisciplinary, real-world learning, correlated to National Science Education Standards and New York State Learning Standards in Science, Math, Language Arts, and Social Studies. GVAS and the BirdCOR program is proud to be City Partner for Flying WILD in Rochester, NY.
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Above Fact Sheets Include:

  • How to Register for a future Flying WILD Leader Workshop – The workshop is a 3-hour "flight" through the Flying WILD materials and sample activities. Participants receive the program guidebook as well as introduction to community resources.
  • Flying WILD Partnership Program for K-12 – Teacher training and certification, environmental service-learning projects, cooperative fundraising programs.
  • Flying WILD Partnership Program for Higher Education – Training and certification for faculty and students, mentoring opportunities with schools and youth groups, leadership of service-learning.

BirdCOR Fact Sheets & Press Releases are available in the BirdCOR Newsroom.


Greater Rochester Area
Flying WILD Network

Schools and organizations with certified Flying WILD Leaders
(Entries in bold include certified Flying WILD Instructors)

4-H/Youth Development
(Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County)

Greece Athena High School
(Greece Central School District)
A. D. Oliver Middle School
(Brockport Central School District)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow School #36
(Rochester City School District)

Apollo Middle School
(Greece Central School District)

Manchester-Shortsville Central School District

Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Greater Rochester

Marcus Whitman Central School
(Marcus Whitman Central School District)
Bioscience & Health Careers School at Franklin
(Rochester City School District)

Martin Luther King, Jr. School #9
(
Rochester City School District)

BirdCOR Merton Williams Middle School
(Hilton Central School District)
Blodgett Elementary School
(Syracuse City School District)

Minerva DeLand School
(Fairport Central School District)

Braddock Bay Raptor Research

The Norman Howard School
(NYS Association of Independent Schools)

Brookside School
(Greece Central School District)

Northwood Elementary School
(
Hilton Central School District)

Canandaigua Elementary School
(Canandaigua Central School District)

Partnership for Ontario County

Churchville-Chili Senior High School
(Churchville-Chili Central School District)

Rochester Birding Association
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County

Rochester Museum & Science Center

Cosgrove Middle School
(Spencerport Central School District)

Rogers Environmental Education Center
(Sherbourne, NY)

Danforth Middle School
(Syracuse City School District)
School Without Walls
(Rochester City School District)
Dr. Charles T. Lunsford School #19
(Rochester City School District)

School of the Holy Childhood

Empire State College

Seneca Park Zoo

Finger Lakes Community College

SUNY Brockport

Finger Lakes Technical & Career Center
(Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES)

Village Elementary School
(Hilton Central School District)

Frederick Douglass Preparatory School
(Rochester City School District)

Wild Wings

Genesee Country Nature Center
(Genesee Country Village & Museum)

YMCA (Camp Arrowhead)

Genesee Valley Audubon Society  



     
     
 
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