AN EVENING AT THE PONDS
Brightwater Center 22505 State Route 9 Woodinville, WA 98072Spend your Sunday afternoon with us. No matter how hot or dry it's been, our ravine keeps its cool.
Spend your Sunday afternoon with us. No matter how hot or dry it's been, our ravine keeps its cool.
"You will learn tangible ways to take your students outside, engage your students with engineering concepts, and learn how other teachers have succeeded or altered a lesson for success." - Workshop Participant Learn how to use an Engineering Design Process to help students investigate local problems, identify stakeholers and develop solutions as you interact […]
Hike our trails under towering cedars and climb our Canopy Tower to get a view of Mt. Rainier. Pack a picnic and lunch in one of our cozy treehouses, or spread a blanket alongside Mac’s pond and turn your eyes to the skies for violet-green swallows in their aerial pursuits of insect prey! IslandWood's trail […]
IslandWood's foundational graduate program in Education for Environment & Community, offered in partnership with the University of Washington's top-ranked College of Education is a 10-month teaching residency preparing culturally-responisve educators capable of catalyzing community and environmental stewardship. Join alumni, staff, and other prospective students during this online information session to get an overview of the program, review admissions requirements, […]
Join us for a traditional plant workshop led by Azure Boure, Traditonal Plant Program Coordinator and member of the Suquamish Tribe. We will start with a plant trail walk through the late summer meadow and forest of IslandWood's campus. We will return to our garden kitchen (covered space) and make a traditional healing herbal salve […]
Summer is nearing its end. Come explore our campus and discover the earliest signs of fall. Walking the trails and touring the buildings will give you a taste of what it is like to be a student in our School Overnight Program. A volunteer docent will lead this three-hour walk through our ecologically diverse campus, […]
Want to be an education leader? Our foundational graduate program in Education for Environment and Community (EEC), offered in partnership with the University of Washington, is a 10-month teaching residency preparing culturally-responsive educators capable of catalyzing community and environmental stewardship. The program serves as the first three quarters of a master's degree at the University of Washington’s […]
IslandWood's foundational graduate program in Education for Environment & Community, offered in partnership with the University of Washington's top-ranked College of Education is a 10-month teaching residency preparing culturally-responsive educators capable of catalyzing community and environmental stewardship. Join alumni, staff, and other prospective students during this online information session to get an overview of the program, review admissions […]
“A great introduction to what the NGSS mean & look like in actual practice, taught in a very active, interesting way that feels attainable.” – Elizabeth Smith-Gordon, Bryn Mawr Elementary Learn how starting from student's own experiences and centering the student's community can increase engagement and make the science more meaningful. Venture outside the […]
Our September dinner sold out fast! Registration is open now for our February dinner here. We’re thrilled to announce Dine & Discover, a new dinner series on our Bainbridge Island campus! Join us for an optional docent-led hike through our trails, live music, and a beautiful meal with wine pairings. Enjoy a Sunday evening […]