Join us for your alternative practicum placement in the heart of the Frontenac Arch Biosphere.

Responsibilities:

●      Develop and/or refine educational resources for students to use during the Four Season Land Art BioBlitz

●      Develop a Land Art Workshop (optional)

●      Develop a Guided Hike Workshop (optional)

●      Deliver Workshops and Hikes with participants at Wintergreen (optional)

●      Assist with trail maintenance (shared responsibility)

●      Promote the event on local websites, social media, local news outlets (shared responsibility)

●      Assist with additional event planning tasks (optional)

You are:

●      Interested in outdoor education, natural history, the arts, and/or event planning

●      Able to occasionally travel to Wintergreen Studios (we can help with carpooling arrangements)

●      Someone who thrives in a vibrant community setting

●      Comfortable being outside in a wilderness setting, on-site at Wintergreen Studios

●      Self-motivated and able to work off-site, independently when not at Wintergreen

You will work with:

●      Luke Howie, Program Director. While Luke is the primary contact for alt prac teacher candidates, you will also work closely with Monica Capovilla, Executive Director and Rena Upitis, Founding Director

●      Two or three other alt prac teacher candidates

●      Students and youth

●      Members of the general public

●      People with expertise in particular fields (e.g., plant and bird identification, etc.)