Want to teach kids about nature? Insects can help
Researchers believe insects are ideal for teaching children about nature – which can in turn get them excited about science.
Karen Bruening Named SEFS SuperStar Teacher of the Quarter
By participating in SEFS, the Escambia County science teacher has excelled at bringing quality science content to her students during a difficult year.
TESI and SEFS Offer Free K-12 Resources About the Importance of Insects
Attention teachers! Check out our insect-related lessons, videos, and more for K-12 students. Resources are rooted in Sunshine State Standards.
First-graders Take Note: Collier County Students Learn Why Note-taking is Important in Science
TESI educator and coordinator Sadie Mills helped students understand why and how scientists take notes in the field.
Is there life on Mars? High school students explore this possibility with scientist Dr. Amy Williams
In a virtual visit coordinated by Scientist in Every Florida School, Dr. Amy Williams led a classroom of Gainesville High School students in a discussion about the characteristics of life
Join SEFS for Into the Garden Virtual Field Trip: Insect Decline and the Future of our Planet
Learn more about the importance of insects and why their decline should concern us from Florida Museum scientists Akito Kawahara and Jaret Daniels.
TESI Announces Education and Awareness Campaign Focused on Insect Decline
Insects are the most diverse group of animals on the planet but are disappearing around the world. Learn what you can do to #ProtectTheInsects.
Scientists: Applying for an NSF Grant? Partner with TESI, SEFS on Broader Impacts
We are ready to collaborate on K-12 education, public programming and science communication professional development.
Scientist in Every Florida School Offers Free Resources to K-12 teachers
Florida K-12 public school teachers: Add that ‘wow’ factor to your science lesson by requesting a virtual scientist visit.
Upcoming Grant Opportunity Deadlines for K-12 Teachers
Looking for extra money to fund your science activities? Several grant programs currently accepting applications.