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Education — Center for Teaching and Learning

Programs for Teachers and Students

Where can you go for fresh ideas, innovative teaching techniques, and meaningful science content? Educator programs through the Chicago Botanic Garden's Center for Teaching and Learning provide an enjoyable and educational way to increase your science content knowledge while you learn standards-based teaching methods appropriate for a diverse range of learning abilities.

Plant-based activities provide the basis for learning by doing and support multiple learning styles. Because of this, all workshops are appropriate for teacher of students with special needs.

Find out more about our programs by choosing one below.


Teacher Programs	School Field Trips	The Fairchild Challenge	School Gardening	Garden Bingo