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  • Career Day: Education and Outreach Blog

    If you missed the Education and Outreach session of our Conservation Career Day, read on! Our very own Jennifer Fee, Manager of K-12 Education, facilitated the panel. She began by describing how she pursued a career in environmental education since…

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    Creating an Environment for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Justice to Flourish

     

    To create a culture that fosters diverse perspectives and inclusive values, we invite educators to envision a garden as a model for developing an equitable, inclusive, and just classroom. By taking time to plant seeds of change, by identifying and…

  • Career Day: Science and Conservation Biology

    The Cornell Lab of Ornithology K-12 Team hosted an awesome Conservation Career Day called The Earth is my Boss! We had speakers from all over the world talk about their careers in environmental conservation. The first session, Science and Conservation…

  • Career Day: Wildlife Veterinary & Rehabilitation Session

    The Wildlife Veterinary & Rehabilitation session, facilitated by Kayla Shelley, gave incredible insight into the amazing careers you can pursue when you make Earth your boss! Kayla, a member of the K-12 Team, is a senior studying animal science and…

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    eBird Explorers: Biodiversity Detectives

    By middle school, students crave the opportunity for science that is real and relevant. eBird Explorers: Biodiversity Detectives uses birds and citizen science to help you bring science to life and build connections to your local environment with a global perspective….

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    eBird Explorers: Monitoring Our Changing World

    Citizen science empowers young people to observe their world and share their findings with scientists tackling real world issues. eBird Explorers: Monitoring Our Changing World uses the eBird citizen-science project to help us understand human impacts on bird populations…

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    eBird Explorers: Discover Schoolyard Birds

    Wherever you are, whatever the time of year, birds are all around you, so why not use them as an engaging hook for science education? Aligned to 3-5th grade Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards, eBird Explorers:…

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    eBird Explorers: Building Literacy Through Nature

    It’s never too early to help our youngest learners develop a lifelong passion for nature and science. Birds and participatory science are the perfect place to start! Aligned to K-2 Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards, eBird…

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    Free Opportunity for 6-8th Grade Teachers

    The application for this opportunity is now closed. Join our eNews to be notified of our next scholarship opportunity.

    We are excited to share and train you on our latest educational kit–for FREE! Thanks to a generous donor, we are able…