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Scientist in Every Florida School Program Welcomes New Scientist-in-Residence for Marion County

Apr 13, 2023

Matthew Stanley will teach the area’s schoolchildren about environmental issues ranging from water quality to sustainable agriculture.

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Scientist in Every Florida School program Coordinates 500th Classroom Visit in Palm Beach County

Apr 5, 2023

In March, the Scientist in Every Florida School program coordinated its 500th classroom visit to schools in Palm Beach County.

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TESI Honors Collaborators During Annual Celebration and Awards

Apr 3, 2023

The event celebrated the work of TESI collaborators who have excelled in Earth systems education, outreach, and communication.

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AI Learning in K-12 with Fossil Sharks: Using the Past to Prep the Workforce of the Future

Mar 12, 2023

Scientist in Every Florida School professional development workshop for teachers brings together fossil sharks and artificial intelligence.

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Everglades Researchers Inspire Elementary School Students in South Florida

Feb 8, 2023

On a recent visit to a Broward County classroom, scientists took students on an expedition through the Everglades.

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Applications for Paid K-12 Professional Development Programs Now Open

Feb 2, 2023

Scientist in Every Florida School will host five paid professional development programs that focus on topics like plant pathology and silk-producing insects.

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Alachua County Teachers Learn How to Use Fossil Horses to Teach About Climate Change

Oct 3, 2022

Teachers will learn from paleontologists about how they can use fossils to highlight evolution, adaptations, and climate change.

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Tips for Communicating Science to K-12 Audiences

Sep 20, 2022

Ask the teacher what their expectations for the visit are, what they have been working on recently, and what difficulties the students might have with the content.

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Florida High School Teachers, UF Researchers to Develop Lesson Plans About Growing More Resilient Crops

Jul 15, 2022

Teachers will run active experiments and develop lesson plans relating to improving the rice immune system in the Song Lab at UF.

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SEFS Professional Development Program for Teachers Brings Together Fossil Sharks and Artificial Intelligence

Jun 29, 2022

The year-long program equips teachers with the tools to introduce students to AI and inspire computer science careers.

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