
Winter Webinar: Literacy in Unexpected Places: Deepening Literacy Skills through Place-Based Learning
Wed, Feb 25
|Zoom


Time & Location
Feb 25, 2026, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
Zoom
About the event
🎉 New Hampshire Environmental Educators (NHEE), Vermont Education & Environment Network (VEEN), and Upper Valley Teaching Place Collaborative (UVTPC) are teaming up again for the Teach for Tomorrow: Winter Webinar Series, offering educators a diverse range of professional development opportunities, covering topics from environmental science and sustainable education to curriculum connections, all aimed at empowering teachers to engage students and create impactful learning experiences both indoors and outdoors. Participants will earn 1 hour of professional development.
Join Mollie Surprenant, School & Youth Program Coordinator at Billings Farm & Museum, for a thoughtful exploration of how place-based experiences can deepen literacy learning in any setting. In this virtual Zoom session, Mollie will share how everyday moments in a specific place—using examples from her work at the farm—can naturally support key literacy skills and spark meaningful student engagement.
With her extensive literacy background, Mollie will highlight clear curriculum connections, offer helpful refreshers…