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Dogwood trees blooming along the banks of White Clay Creek.

From Scientific Research to Public Policy

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This grant from the William Penn Foundation created a partnership to provide public officials and their constituents with the tools to protect their streams and rivers.Under the two-year grant, Stroud…

Photo of the Leaf Pack Stream Ecology Kit

Educational Product Design

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Stroud Water Research Center’s education department has developed numerous watershed education products that are marketed and available nationally.Products Available Through the LaMotte Company (Links available on the Leaf Pack Network®…

Stream School participants sorting macroinvertebrates.

Chesapeake Bay Watershed Workshops

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In 2006 the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration awarded us a two-year grant to work with teachers in Bradford and Lancaster counties, Pennsylvania.Teachers were trained in monitoring techniques that provided…

Two women and a man identifying aquatic insects at a workshop in Peru.

Andes Amazon Initiative

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The Andes Amazon Initiative was funded by the Moore Foundation to offer workshops in Peru and Costa Rica, to those in positions to make decisions about water resources and those…

Screenshot from Model My Watershed.

WikiWatershed

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A web toolkit to help citizens, conservation practitioners, decision-makers, researchers, and students advance knowledge and stewardship of fresh water.

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Status and needs of environmental education related organizations in Wisconsin: results from the 2015-2016 state-wide survey

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Hougham, J., S. Kerlin, K. Liddicoat, K. Ellis, and E. Crampe. 2017. A technical report from University of Wisconsin-Extension,Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education, Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education, and the 2015 Wisconsin Environmental Education Consortium.

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Science Education Feature: Caddisflies

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Learn about the ecosystem benefits of net-spinning caddisflies, as well as how they interact with their environment, from Ben Tumolo, a visiting Ph.D. candidate from Montana State University. Caddisflies are…

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Water SCIENCE Wins Award in Video Showcase

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The Water SCIENCE curriculum has middle school students complete hands-on science and engineering activities, receive guidance and instruction from undergraduate and graduate student mentors, interact online with STEM professionals, and…

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Water Quality Mobile App

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The Stroud Center’s Water Quality mobile app is a water-monitoring data-collection and learning tool designed for use by educators and their students, citizen scientists, and researchers. The app helps users…

Architecture students visit the Stroud Center

Clean by Design

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38 Master of Landscape Architecture students from the University of Pennsylvania visited Stroud Water Research Center to learn about protecting clean fresh water through land use and best management practices. Distinguished Research Scientist and President Bern Sweeney, Ph.D., led the program.