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2024-05-14 14:00:00
2024-05-14 15:00:00
Community of practice for outdoor education professionals
Changing the narrative for youth in the outdoorsJoin the University of Minnesota Extension Department of Youth Development community of practice for outdoor education professionals to engage in learning, conversation and application through books, reflection questions and guest speakers to ensure all youth can flourish in the outdoors.This group will meet online from 2 to 3 p.m. CDT on the second Tuesday of each month, beginning Sept. 12, 2023, and continuing through May 14, 2024.Every few months, we will introduce a new book, topic of exploration and relevant discussion questions. We will hear from inspiring speakers from the field and create space for enriching dialogue.2023-2024 selectionsBook 1: "A Darker Wilderness," by Erin Sharkey (September-November)Book 2: "World of Wonders," by Aimee Nezhukumatathil (December-February)Book 3: "Been Outside: Adventures of Black Women, Nonbinary, and Gender Nonconforming People in Nature," by Amber Wendler and Shaz Zamore (March-May)
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Nicole Pokorney, University of Minnesota Extension educator
pokorney@umn.edu