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URL:https://www.kbs.msu.edu/events/k-12-partnership-summer-workshop-school
 yard-ecology-project/
SUMMARY:K-12 Partnership Summer Workshop: Schoolyard Ecology Project
DESCRIPTION:Join the K-12 Partnership’s Distributed Schoolyard Ecology Pr
 oject!\nAre you a secondary science teacher looking to transform your clas
 sroom?\nClick here to register!\n\nWe are hosting an exciting professional
  learning day to share our year of groundbreaking work and invite you to j
 oin us! The Schoolyard Ecology Project started as the seed of an idea to d
 esign observational and experimental protocols to understand the ecology o
 f schoolyards across Michigan. An interdisciplinary team of scientists and
  educators met throughout 2025-26 to dream big and collaborate - click her
 e to read a blog about the project.\nWhat You’ll Experience:\n\n 	Discov
 er the power of distributed experiments in real science\n 	Preview engagin
 g lessons and hands-on student activities\n 	Build capacity and mentorship
  for the year ahead\n 	Connect with fellow educators\n 	Close with forest 
 bathing to enjoy some time in nature\n\nWhy Participate?\nYour students wi
 ll engage in project-based\, place-based\, and problem-based learning whil
 e monitoring their schoolyard. \n\nReal science. Real impact. Real growth
 \n\nReady to bring ecological learning to life? Click here to register!\n
 Who should participate?\nTeachers and informal educators for 6th - 12th gr
 ades interested in leading outdoor experiences with their students\nWhat t
 o Expect\nIn-person: Dress to be comfortable inside and outside. Bring a r
 efillable water bottle.  Lunch\, snacks\, networking and reflective time 
 are offered throughout your day.\n\nCompensation: Free! Includes lunch\; p
 ersonal stipend ($75 stipend)\; continuing education hours\; and access to
  resources\nAbout the KBS K-12 Partnership\n\nThe KBS K-12 Partnership is 
 funded through the KBS Long-term Ecological Research (LTER) and the Michig
 an State University Graduate School. The KBS K-12 Partnership is a network
  of educators and scientists that come together to learn about the latest 
 science at KBS and innovative pedagogies for classroom and outdoor teachin
 g. \n\nQuestions? Email our team\, k12partnership (at) kbs.msu.edu\n\nJoi
 n our mailing list to keep up to date on K-12 Partnership happenings!\nKBS
  K-12 Partnership offers professional development in science teaching! Lea
 rn more about the KBS K-12 Partnership.
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