Teton Science Schools

The end of our teacher workshops in Bhutan concluded very well yesterday in Thimphu. The teachers were appreciative and reported learning new ideas for place-based education.

The surface hoar reached over one centimeter in length on this morning; the thermometer reads -25 below zero.

With temperatures well below zero, Yellowstone National Park is a unique winter-time experience

The first days of the new year mark a change in the solar calendar and a return to longer and brighter days to Teton Science Schools and Jackson Hole.

A photograph of a human eye; two parabolas superimposed on the eyelids; calculations of the size of the eye using integration – this problem was framed as a pattern-seeking challenge in our 11th and 12th grade math class.

At 7am on December 11, 2012, 20 mule deer in Teton County, WY awoke to a peculiar feeling. The collar that many of them had been wearing for the better part of two years miraculously fell off.