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Family Gardening Winter Webinar
The first episode of a seasonal family gardening series. Learn about Winter Garden activities! Join Life Lab educators for a fun, family webinar introducing the various ways to plan, create, and support a healthy garden. Topics include choosing a garden space, creative [...]
Edible Crop Planning
Edible Crop PLanning Webinar Life Lab Educator John Fisher shares tips to plan an edible crop plan for a school year calendar. This video was created for the 2020 FoodCorps Service Member National Training. This 15 minute video shares concepts and resources relate [...]
Healthy Holiday Eating
A Healthy Holiday with Jocelyn Dubin Learn about healthy food choice and nutrition for your upcoming holiday season. Click here for webinar recording. [...]
A Healthy Holiday Webinar with Jocelyn Dubin, MS RD
A Healthy Holiday Webinar 12/6 at 1pm Join us for a conversation with Jocelyn Dubin, MS, RD to learn about food nutrition this holiday season and Eating A Rainbow. View the Recording [...]
Gifts From The Garden Webinar
Gifts from the Garden Webinar View the Recording Learn to make nature-based crafts. Create your own holiday gifts. Life Lab staff will share tried and true crafts that we make in our youth garden-programs. Crafts will be demonstrated during the webinar. View Inst [...]
Giant Green Anemone! – Going Deep Into Local Tide Pool Explorations
View Webinar Recording Have you ever seen a bright pink nudibranch in the green sea grass? Or a transparent Salp floating by? Wonder what sea foam really is? Join UCSC Ecology Instructor Kristen Heady “Dr. Tidepool” to lower the tide and expose the incredible wor [...]
Nurture Your Family With Nature- Webinar
View Webinar Recording Wondering how to make hiking fun for kids? Hoping to get your kids off the screens and into the forest? In this session, Tod Haddow and Whitney Cohen -- who are parents, UCSC environmental education lecturers, co-founders of Standing Tree Natur [...]
Raising Backyard Chickens
Raising Backyard Chickens Learn what it takes to raise your own backyard chickens. Life Lab provides tips about setting up your chicken coop and caring for your flock. This hour long presentation is shared by Life Lab Educators and longtime backyard chicken caretake [...]
Backyard Chickens Q & A- Webinar
View Webinar Recording Join Life Lab Garden Educator Amy Carlson and Co-owner of Westside Farm and Feed Gail Harlamoff to learn what it takes to raise your own backyard chickens. We will share tips for backyard chicken coop set up and tips for caring for your flock. [...]
Next Generation Science in the Garden Webinar
Where better to explore ecological interdependence, growth and development of organisms, structure and function, adaptation, and the environmental impact of human activity than in an outdoor garden classroom? In this edWeb webinar Whitney Cohen, Education Director at L [...]
Webinar and Curriculum – The Soil Story: Unearthing Connections Between Climate Change, the Food We Eat, and Human Health
NOAA Planet Stewards Education Project webinar The Soil Story: Unearthing Connections Between Climate Change, the Food We Eat, and Human Health presented by Jessica Handy, Education Coordinator for Kiss the Ground, and Whitney Cohen, Education Director of [...]
Webinar: Innovative Ways to Fund Your School Garden
View the archived webinar at EdWeb Growing School Gardens Community www.edweb.net/schoolgardens. Life Lab curates the following resources at the Collective School Garden Network: Finding Funds for School Gardens at www.csgn.org/funding-school-gardens More on [...]
Outdoor Classroom Management Webinar
View Life Lab and EdWeb's Growing School Garden Community webinar on Outdoor Classroom Management View the archived webinar here! View all our webinars. View Life Lab's resources on effective outdoor classroom management Presenters: Whitney Cohen, Education Dir [...]
Common Core in the Garden Webinar
Life Lab's Education Director Whitney Cohen presented a webinar on Common Core in the Garden on February 18, 2014. View an archive of this webinar at www.edweb.net Download PDF of Common Core in the Garden Slides View all our webinars. Learn to use a garden to [...]
Regional Support Models for Sustaining School Gardens Webinar
Join Life Lab and EdWeb's Growing School Garden Community for a webinar on Regional Support Models for Sustaining School Gardens. Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 4pm / Eastern Time View the archived version here. Read our article on One Garden, Many Schools. View all ou [...]
Inquiry in the Garden Webinar
Life Lab's Education Director Whitney Cohen led an enthusiastic webinar on Inquiry in the Garden as part of EdWeb's Growing School Gardens Community. Inquiry in the Garden: Facilitating Student-Led Investigations for Grades K-8 Webinar covers how to create the "Ahh-h [...]
School Garden Design Webinar
Life Lab's John Fisher led a photo filled webinar on School Garden Design as part of EdWeb's Growing School Gardens Community. Design Ideas for a Fun, Successful Instructional School Garden Webinar shares school garden design elements from school gardens across the n [...]
Google Hangout: Training Garden-Based Educators
Life Lab participated in an Edible Schoolyard Google Hangout on the topic of training garden-based educators. We were one of five programs to share different training models and strategies for creating and sustaining school garden programs. Featured Participants and [...]
