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WikiWatershed Makes the List of Top 20 Civic Tech Websites for Urban Planners

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WikiWatershed web tools offer rapid visualization of watershed data, advanced geospatial analysis capabilities, and science-based predictions of human impacts on stormwater runoff and water quality.

Sharing 21st Century Tools With Educators

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Two professional development workshops highlighted resources to engage students in learning about watersheds, stream health, and water quality.

Graphs showing conductivity trends in streams in winter and summer

EnviroDIY Sensors Track Road Salt Levels in Streams

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During thaws and rain events, road salt is carried into streams where it can have chronic and sometimes acute effects on biological communities.

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Have You Used Our WikiWatershed Toolkit?

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Stroud Water Research Center’s WikiWatershed initiative is a web toolkit designed to help citizens, conservation practitioners, municipal decision-makers, researchers, educators, and students advance knowledge and stewardship of fresh water. The toolkit…

Students using Model My Watershed

21st Century Tools Workshop: Model My Watershed

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Professional Development Workshop. Participants will explore new technological tools to support student learning about watersheds, stream health, and water quality. Resources featured in this workshop include the WikiWatershed.org toolkit and the web-based Model My Watershed GIS.

Girls performing a water chemistry test as part of a stream study

Education Programs Reach New and Bigger Audiences

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Our goal is to engage about 10,000 children and adults in our programs on a yearly basis by 2020 and sustain that number into the future.

Through a Scientist’s Lens: Training Citizens in Freshwater Stewardship

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Stroud Water Research Center is working with Delaware River Watershed Initiative partner organizations to grow their network of volunteers and enhance the quality and quantity of the data they collect.

Susan Gill, Tara Muenz, and Libby Gregg.

Education Department Highlights: Hello, Congratulations, and Goodbye

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Stroud Center announces the retirement of Susan Gill, the appointment of new education director Steven Kerlin and the promotion of Tara Muenz to assistant director of education.

 Bern Sweeney presents Alexandra Cousteau with the 2015 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence.

Alexandra Cousteau: Freshwater Issues the Greatest Crisis of Our Time

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“When we ask, do we have enough water when we need it and where we need it, and is the water quality good enough for our children to swim in, drink from and fish in, too often that answer is no,” says Alexandra Cousteau.