Local Educators Present at Place-Based Education Conference in Grand Rapids
Eight teachers and community partners in the Lake Superior Stewardship Initiative presented at the conference coordinated by the Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative: Cindy McCormick (Jeffers High School), Kathleen Harter and Valerie Newman (Keweenaw National Historical Park), Evie Johnson (Copper Country Reading Council), Erika Vye (MTU Geological Sciences), Lloyd Wescoat, Joan Chadde, and Shawn Oppliger. Topics presented included: citizen science, scientific inquiry, integrating social studies and environmental stewardship, green film series, bioblitz, River of Words, and geoheritage education.
2018 Green Film Series presents:
Burned: Are Trees the New Coal? (2017)
Date &Time: 7:00-8:30 pm, Thursday, May 17th
Enjoy coffee, re...
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May 11, 2018
LSSI looking for new funding to continue educating students
HOUGHTON – Ten years after opening its doors, the Lake Superior Stewardship Initiative (LSSI) has reached about a third of Western Upper Peninsula stu...
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May 9, 2018
Lake Superior Stewardship Initiative Celebrates 10 Years
A Keweenaw Peninsula environmental outreach program is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this week.
K-12 students are invited to attend and take pa...
