Environmental Education - Goshen College

Environmental Education from Goshen College is a Campus Master Enviroment degree that prepares you for a Science career. The Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College offers an 11-month graduate program that is designed for people who want to work as environmental educators with students of all ages in diverse settings. Your future may be in nature centers, outdoor education programs, nonprofit camps, state parks, federal agencies, municipal recreation programs, public and private schools, non-government environmental organizations, or as an independent contractor. The 1,189-acre outdoor classroom at Merry Lea provides a wonderful setting to work with our faculty whether you are beginning or continuing a career in environmental education. Program Design and Philosophy The program is designed as a challenging intensive experience in all aspects of environmental education. Your 11 months experience includes extensive time in the outdoor classroom, indoor discussions, teaching, field trips, projects, and several weekend conferences or workshops. In your practicum you will work with K-Adult groups who are visiting a natural area or environmental learning center for one or two days. At the same time, our curriculum develops your skills to work with schools, businesses, churches, and/or communities with a long-term commitment in caring for creation. This is your opportunity to become a leader in education and to contribute to the care, restoration and preservation of our environment. View more details on Goshen College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Enviroment courses.