News Teacher Resources Orientation Learn about the programs and services the education office has to offer. Available for inservice days. Workshops Project WILD, Project Learning Tree, Project WET, and Project Archaeology are offered each school year. May be available at school sites for staff development days. Continuing Education The Desert Institute , the educational branch of the Josha Tree National Park Association offers outdoor classes in science, history, and the arts.
Classes vary in length from one to three days and are taught on weekends.
Some offer optional college credit through UC Riverside. Guides Mojave Desert Discovery is a resource guide about the Mojave Desert ecosystem for teachers of upper elementary students. Mojave Desert Issues is a secondary school curriculum available in the fall of 1999. Helps develop critical thinking skills by looking at issues facing national parks. The Living Desert is a bilingual coloring activity book available to teachers in local schools.