Which is the healthier aquatic ecosystem, Springfield Run or the Potomac River? This is the question that will greet biology students at Williamsport High School (WHS) during the first week of the new school year.
Students will leave Claud E Kitchens Outdoor School at Fairview (Fairview Outdoor School) with a love for science and the great outdoors and will see themselves as capable environmental scientists who can make a difference in their own communities.
As a rising senior pursuing environmental science and coastal watershed studies, I have a great passion for learning about the natural world. This summer I am researching American lobster larvae at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in Maine.
When an educator uses natural specimens in […]
Technological innovations have spurred an array of innovative educational opportunities for promoting STEM career motivation and achievement for adolescent students.
A growing trend in the field of science is for members of the general public and K-12 students to engage in citizen science activities.
An unfailing way to spark curiosity for learners of any age is to integrate natural objects into instruction.
Beginning to conduct research can be overwhelming as there are many aspects of conducting research that must be addressed.
GaiaXus develops and commercializes water quality monitors for environmental STEM educators and citizen scientists.
Ask any student who has visited the Claud E. Kitchens Outdoor School at Fairview in Clear Spring, MD for a favorite memory, and many will recount the climb up the 104-foot fire tower.
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