Free Science!
Free science! Get your free science! I was incredibly excited to come across the website Publiscize recently. It’s a free news source where scientists publish synopses of their own research. […]
Category Archives: Education
Collaboration On Oldest Living Things
Originally posted on Organikos:
Thanks to Jonathan Minard for the short film above presenting Rachel Sussman , Carl Zimmer and Hans Ulrich Obrist, and the book that they collaborated on: Since 2004 artist Rachel Sussman has…
Access Denied
Blogger and ecologist Neahga writes about an issue I’ve encountered several times since leaving college – lack of access to scientific journals and papers. It was a couple of weeks […]
Lessons Learned
The last two weeks have been a whirlwind of activity, with hardly a moment to spare between giving school programs and getting ready for the next new program. Today is […]
Two Ways to Find Home
A school bus pulls up outside the Exit Glacier Nature Center to unload its passengers. A stream of 6th graders pours out its door under a blanket of gray clouds. […]
Get Set
Fall is here. Nighttime is an increasingly convincing presence in the wee hours of the morning, schools are starting up, and the Education staff at Kenai Fjords is kicking into […]
Success(ion)
It’s nearly impossible to miss how much the landscape changes over the course of the short walk from the Nature Center at Exit Glacier to the glacier itself. You might […]
Find Your Fungus
After a week of interpretive training plus another two weeks of prep work and shadowing the more experienced rangers, I’m excited to lead my own programs. Though similar to the […]
Getting Warmed Up
A large part of my job this summer will be to lead interpretive programs for visitors at Exit Glacier. Interpretation is all about giving people a better opportunity to connect […]
Diving In
Last week marked a big jump forward from my first two weeks at Kenai Fjords; I started actually leading lessons. Thus far, I’ve mainly been learning the ropes around the […]
Seeing the Green Fire 