Educator Resources

Educator Workshops

Check out the variety of workshops we have for educators including one specifically for teachers planning a field trip to the Zoo.

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Professional Development: Workshops

Professional development opportunities offered at the North Carolina Zoo. 

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Playing Out Workshops

Playing Out is a series of trainings on the value of play, practical applications for playwork, refining existing outdoor spaces for play, and playful approaches to inquiry.    

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North Carolina Zoo Video Library

Untamed Science

Untamed Science

Bite size video series with activities!  Join Rob Nelson from Untamed Science as he learns more about the North Carolina Zoo.

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Recordings of Past Virtual Experiences

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Zoo Classroom - Virtual Programs

We are bringing many of our education programs right into your classroom. 

 

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Zoo EDventures Online Series

A live Facebook series with fun, educational presentations about animals and nature on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 10 A.M. EST.

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Resources by Grade Level

Coming soon! Contact schoolprograms@nczoo.org to request or suggest materials.

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Backyard Play Activities

Want some ideas of fun outdoor activities to do with your family or friends? Explore our list of nature play activities.

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Schools

The Zoo has many programs for schools in classrooms or home school students.

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Virtual Visit

Check out our Facebook live, Zoo Classroom and activities you can do from home.

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