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Fish Iowa! Basic Fishing

Teaching outdoor skills courses scheduled!
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is sponsoring six courses on how to teach outdoor skills for K–12 teachers, naturalists and other educators this spring and summer. Courses filled quickly in 2021, so register early to secure your spot.
Hands-on sessions (indoors and outside) will provide introductory skills instruction and development, teaching materials and lesson plans. The cost of each course varies. Create an account on the AEA Online Learning website to find the cost, registration deadline and requirements for each course.
Fish Iowa! Basic Fishing
- June 23-24, 2022 at Kent Park Conservation Center, Oxford
Participants will learn to teach fish identification, fishing locations, casting techniques and cleaning and cooking fish. Participants will experience lake/pond fishing (including fishing from a kayak and/or canoe) and be introduced to other types of fishing. Peer teaching and small group work will be used to develop appropriate teaching strategies for individual teaching situations.
Questions? Email edinfo@dnr.iowa.gov