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Student Voices Return to Stroud Water Research Center During COVID-19 Education Programming

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Our educators have returned to something they do very well: delivering high-quality outdoor education programming that is both safe and meaningful for participants.

Teachers collecting aquatic macroinvertebrates at a workshop.

Pennsylvania Watershed Education Task Force Honored with 2020 Outstanding Environmental Education Program Award and Second NOAA B-WET Grant

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The task force is advancing statewide environmental literacy and meaningful watershed education for K-12 students and educators.

Leaf Pack Network Adds Hands-On Experience to Virtual Learning

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A Canadian university is making sure students get fieldwork experience despite the pandemic — by mailing them freshwater field kits to use at home.

[VIRTUAL WORKSHOP] Growing Up WILD Educator Workshop

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This online introductory workshop is designed for college students who are education, science, and/or natural resources majors seeking real-world, resume-building experience in early childhood environmental education.

Dip Your Toes in the Water with the Runoff Simulation

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The Runoff Simulation shows how land use and soil determine whether rainfall infiltrates the soil, runs off, or is evaporated and transpired by plants.

Young Men and Women in Charge explore STEM

$50,000 Challenge Match Grant Generously Sponsored by the Colket Family Foundation

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This challenge grant will enable us to sustain and expand our community-wide education and training programs, curricula, and instructional technologies.

Middle school students explore the local watershed to complete their field note books.

Meaningful Watershed Education: A Lasting and Expanding Partnership With a Local School District

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The partnership has become a model for building formal and non-formal education partnerships in systemic watershed education.

Youth Watershed Explorer Challenge

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Calling all youths ages 12-16! Join us for a program that pairs investigative field experiences with virtual learning. Explorers will be guided through three challenges focused on the significance of First State National Historical Park’s Brandywine Valley unit.

Stephanie Bernasconi on a mountaintop.

Spotlight on Stephanie Bernasconi

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Bernasconi originally wanted to be a marine biologist but a semester on a sailing ship convinced her to stick to studying fresh water.

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Bridging Barriers in Environmental STEM

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New grants support education programs for underserved youth and prioritize minority and economically disadvantaged populations and local environmental justice communities.