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Understanding the Connection: Place-Based Education and Nature-Based Education

Educators are increasingly turning to innovative teaching methods that transcend the traditional classroom setting. Place-based education and nature-based education are two such approaches that are ...

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Geothermal Wonders: A Surprisingly Young Landscape

In Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park is a geothermal wonderland, famous for its spouting geysers, vibrant hot springs, and mudpots. But how young are ...

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Pronghorn Migration to Grand Teton National Park

Embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure with Teton Science Schools Wildlife Expeditions this July and see pronghorn, who have one of the most unique migrations ...

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Mountain Academy Jackson Campus Announces Suspension of its Upper School Programming

Mountain Academy Jackson Campus Announces Suspension of its Upper School Programming
Young Toddler – 8th Grade Education and Programming will Continue at Coyote Canyon ...
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“Math in the Mountains” Brings Math Olympians to Teach Young Learners in Jackson

Teton Science Schools program hosts renowned mathematicians to mix math recreations with outdoor adventures

Many of today’s top thinkers developed their creative minds and problem ...

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Cue the “AWWWW”: Must-see wildlife babies in Grand Teton National Park

June in Grand Teton National Park is a time of renewal. Spring bursts forth in a vibrant display of wildflowers, and amidst this paradise, a ...

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Witness the Green Wave in Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park is a land of wonders, from towering geysers to thundering waterfalls. But each June, a quieter spectacle unfolds across the meadows and ...

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TARTANS Take to Training in the Tetons

A unique trip brought together two RSC hub partners for intentional learning, memorable experiences, and crucial relationship building in the beautiful snow-covered Teton Mountains.

Recently, ...

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Ozarks Teacher Corps: Rural Place-based Learning in Missouri

We joined Teton Science Schools, Community Foundation of the Ozarks, and several RSC Grants in Place veteran teachers at a collaborative, rural teacher corps training ...
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Hearth and Home

The spirit of the Muries remains ever strong, exemplified through a remarkable honor bestowed upon long-time Murie Ranch Docent, Dan McIlhenny in 2021.

Grand Teton ...

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Help in coming up with ideas for Personal Projects or Community Projects

Tamarack, Idaho is home to one of the schools in the Place Network: Mountain Community School. Mountain Community School opened its doors to students for ...

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Partnership Highlight – Ruch Outdoor Community School


Finding Our Place at Ruch Outdoor

 

Written by Kim Neiswanger, First Grade Teacher, Ruch Outdoor Community School – Originally published in Applegater, an Oregon-based Community ...

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