The Education Department interprets and communicates the research of our scientists and watershed restoration staff for many different audiences by developing and delivering K-12 school programs, training and professional development workshops, community outreach events, and curricula.
Education Staff
Education News

Wild World Water Day!
The Stroud Center welcomed 160+ visitors for hands-on science, stream fun, and more. Join us on March 21, 2026, for another exciting event!

Learn to Fish Like a Scientist
The Stroud Center's affordable programs introduce youth and adults to freshwater science and stewardship while learning to fish.

Free Watershed Curriculum That Inspires Environmental Action
Help your students understand watershed concepts and make a positive impact on their local environment with the standards-aligned Shared Waters curriculum.

Institute Profile: Stroud Water Research Center
Ensign, S.H. 2025. Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin, early online access.

Stroud Center Advises National Park Service on Education Programming
Visits to the parks yielded interesting insights, from new resources to curriculum updates that park rangers discussed during interviews.

Teachers Dive into Conestoga River Ecology and History
From macroinvertebrates to chemistry to habitat studies, teachers learned how to study stream health and lead outdoor stream studies.