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Apr 293 min read

HOW TO - Lesson Plan Like a Ranger

What can we learn about classroom teaching from what rangers do to prepare for school visits?

Mar 254 min read

HOW TO - Reflect Like a Ranger

How do park rangers help provoke reflection in their learners?

Jan 36 min read

HOW TO - Assess Like A Ranger

This is the first blog in a new series focused on HOW to adapt and adopt the educational practices used on public lands for classroom...

Apr 10, 20235 min read

The Pinelands Project -Public Land Learning from Scratch.

Murky forests, sugar-sand soil, folklore-laden history, and Sopranos episodes. Declared the nations first national reserve in 1978, the...

Mar 27, 20233 min read

Primary Sources in the Parks

by Jen Reiter Several summers ago, I had the opportunity to participate in the Teaching with Primary Sources Summer Institute at the...

Jan 17, 20234 min read

Engage Your Learners the National Park Way

Consider for a moment the following question; what is the most important element of a successful classroom? Is it rigor? Strong norms and...