Rivers Institutes for Teachers

The Center for Global Environmental Education offers FREE professional development Rivers Institutes which are based on a philosophy of inquiry and field-based learning. We focus on science education through intense, real-life experiences. We celebrate education and help teachers in the classrooms feel engaged in the their environment.

2024 Summer Institutes

Thank you for a fantastic 2024 Summer Institutes season. Click on the name of any institute to see more details or to sign up to be added to our email list below.

• Completed - St. Louis River and Estuary Institute | Duluth, MN | June 24-26

• Completed - Mississippi River Delta Institute  | New Orleans, LA | July 8-10

• Completed - Mississippi River Institute | Minneapolis and St Paul, MN | July 22-24

• Completed - WaterWorks! A Drinking Water Institute | St Paul, MN | July 29-31