Teacher Portal
Welcome to the Teacher Portal
This Teacher Portal is designed to serve Missouri’s educators who are interested in teaching about Missouri’s ecology and conservation. Learn about our Discover Nature Schools curriculum guides and student materials. Explore the Missouri National Archery in the Schools Program, and take a look at the Hunter Education and Firearms Safety Program. Review grant opportunities, free teacher workshops, and other conservation-related classroom resources.
Upcoming Workshops
Workshop | MDC Office | Other Location Name | DNS Unit or MDC Program | Dates |
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Hunter Education Instructor Certification Workshop | Dent-Phelps Elem. | Hunter Education | - | |
DNS Nature Revealed Teacher Certification Workshop | Laquey R-V Elem. | Nature Revealed | - | |
Basic Archery Instructor (BAI) Training: Hybrid Online/In-Person | New Bloomfield High | MO National Archery in the Schools Programs (MoNASP) | - | |
Discover Nature Schools - Nature Unleashed | Shaw Nature Reserve Gray Summit |
Nature Unleashed | - | |
Discover Nature Fishing | Festus Chrystal City Conservation Club Festus |
Discover Nature Fishing | - | |
Discover Nature Fishing Training - Teacher Workshop | Caldwell Memorial Wildlife Area Washington |
Discover Nature Fishing | - | |
DNS: Nature Unbound (Grades 9-12) Teacher Workshop | Reeds Spring High | Nature Unbound | - | |
BAI Hybrid Certification Workshop | Oak Hill Elem. | MO National Archery in the Schools Programs (MoNASP) | - | |
Hunter Education Instructor Certification for Teachers | Lost Valley Hatchery | Hunter Education | - | |
Discover Nature Revealed - Pre-k Teacher Training | Peapod Brentwood - Peapod Nature School (Daycare) Springfield |
Nature Revealed | - |
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Discover Nature
A field experience allows students to demonstrate and apply knowledge from the lessons at school in a natural setting. Field experiences help students become systems thinkers, learn the skills of scientific inquiry, and understand that science doesn’t only happen in a laboratory or classroom. Get helpful planning tips in this short video.