Environmental Science Intensive – A FREE Summer Webinar Series

Published on March 26
Environmental Science Intensive – A FREE Summer Webinar Series
Environmental Science Intensive – A FREE Summer Webinar Series

Build confidence in APES core topics and boost student outcomes

Hosted by experts at Switch Classroom and Colorado School of Mines


Session 1 – Water Cycle + Earth Systems and Resources

June 22nd | 1:00-2:30 PM MST

Covers APES Unit 1.7 and Unit 4
Explore hydrologic processes, Earth systems interactions, and watershed dynamics.


Session 2 – Land and Water Use + Energy Resources

July 21st | 1:00-2:30 PM MST

Covers APES Unit 5.9-5.10 and Unit 6
Examine resource use, environmental impacts of mining and urbanization, and energy systems.


Session 3 – Global Change

August 4th | 1:00-2:30 PM MST

Covers APES Unit 9
Understand climate systems, feedback loops, and drivers of global change.


About the Series

This series combines scientific expertise from Colorado School of Mines with classroom-focused support from Switch Classroom, helping teachers translate complex environmental science concepts into effective instruction.


Featuring

Alexis Sitchler

Geology & Geological Engineering Professor
Colorado School of Mines


What to Expect

  • 90-minute live virtual sessions
  • Deep dives into high-impact environmental science topics
  • Classroom-ready strategies and teaching insights
  • Real-world examples from Colorado School of Mines experts
  • Q&A and interactive engagement
  • Access to recordings and resources after each session


Questions?

Contact: jillian.swets@switchon.org