Secrets to Snagging Great Science Partners

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Original date: April 10th, 2019

Presenter: Megan Edgar

In this webinar, Megan will help you understand how to cultivate and grow relationships with community members who can enrich classroom learning experiences. She will help you determine what type of partnership is right for your students, how to grow partnerships into long-term research projects, and how to tie field experiences to required curriculum. This webinar will help you learn how to take your students into the real world of science and conservation where they can practice science process skills in an authentic setting and meet inspiring people from their home community.

Megan Edgar taught middle school and high school science at a project-based learning charter school for 9 years before moving on to create a Hawaii field ecology program for Ecology Project International. She has ample experience in cultivating relationships with researchers, conservationists, and cultural practitioners to provide students with authentic NGSS aligned learning experiences that enrich regular classroom learning. In her free time, Megan spends as much time as she can outside, exploring and learning about new places.