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      About Teton Science Schools

      Our programs include an independent day school, outdoor learning experiences, wildlife expeditions, educational consulting, and programming at the historical Murie Ranch.

      Teton Science Schools

      Established in 1967

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      Outdoor Learning Experiences

      Providing outdoor learning experiences in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem for visiting schools and groups from near and far

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      Learning adventures for all ages

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      Wildlife Expeditions

      The original non-profit tour provider in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

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      Exploration is in our nature

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      Local, experienced, and passionate

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      An independent day school serving students 18 months to 8th grade

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      Located in Jackson, Wyoming

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      Located in Victor, Idaho

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      Ensuring that passionate place-based educators around the world get the training and support they need

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      Expanding Place-based Practices

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  • The Murie Ranch

In Their Own Words – Student Narratives of Transformative Learning

“I think we don’t know ourselves until we know the world around us and how we connect to that world.”

-Laura Haspela, educator

Student-centered learning 

Adopting a learner-centered approach is a core principle of place-based education. …

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Teton Science Schools is a nonprofit educational organization with headquarters in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Teton Science Schools operates in partnership with Grand Teton National Park
and as a permittee of the Bridger-Teton and Caribou-Targhee National Forests. The mission of Teton Science Schools is to inspire curiosity, engagement and leadership through
transformative place-based education.

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