Education · Workshop

Down East Teacher Institute

Name: Down East Teacher Institute
Start: 2026-07-20T07:30
End: 2026-07-22T15:30
Location: Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center

A professional development program for educators at the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum.

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 – Wed, 22 Jul 2026 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM (America/New_York) Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center Harkers Island , North Carolina

The Down East Teacher Institute is a premier professional development program hosted at the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center on Harkers Island, North Carolina. Designed for educators, this three-day institute offers immersive learning experiences focused on local heritage, ecology, and culture. Participants will engage with experts and explore the unique environment of the Down East region. This program provides valuable resources and networking opportunities for teachers looking to enhance their classroom curriculum.

What to Expect

An intensive, multi-day workshop designed to provide educators with new tools and knowledge.

Who Should Attend

K-12 Educators
Teachers
School Administrators
Educational Professionals

Agenda Overview

The institute runs daily from July 20 to July 22, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM.

Venue & Address

Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center

1785 Island Road
Harkers Island , North Carolina – 28531
United States

Organizer

Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center · Museum

A museum dedicated to the heritage and environment of the Down East region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this for?

The institute is designed for educators seeking professional development.

Where is it held?

Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center, Harkers Island, NC.

How long is the program?

It is a three-day program from July 20 to July 22.

Is there an application process?

Yes, please check the Core Sound Museum website for application details.

What is the focus?

The focus is on local heritage, ecology, and culture.

Is there a cost?

Please refer to the official event page for registration and fee information.