Apr 293 minHOW TO - Lesson Plan Like a RangerWhat can we learn about classroom teaching from what rangers do to prepare for school visits?
Mar 254 minHOW TO - Reflect Like a RangerHow do park rangers help provoke reflection in their learners?
Jan 36 minHOW TO - Assess Like A RangerThis is the first blog in a new series focused on HOW to adapt and adopt the educational practices used on public lands for classroom...
Sep 26, 20235 minCreating Teaching TrailsWhile I am not a Drake fan, many of you might be and so sharing this quote feels appropriate - "Sometimes it's the journey that teaches...
Apr 29, 20235 minWhy Parks? 8 Reasons Connecting with National Parks Makes Sense for TeachersWhen John Dewey said, “Education is not preparation for life, it is life itself” he may not have been specifically referring to National...
Jan 17, 20234 minEngage Your Learners the National Park WayConsider for a moment the following question; what is the most important element of a successful classroom? Is it rigor? Strong norms and...