Lake Superior Speaks - Educator and Researcher Confluence

Minnesota Sea Grant is hosting “Lake Superior Speaks: Educator & Researcher Confluence," a water science workshop that will bring together educators, researchers and community partners.

• This three-day workshop for environmental educators will build community and educational resources through participatory science, experiential learning, skills for teaching outside, and engaging with water science using nature as a co-teacher.
• Formal and informal environmental educators are encouraged to attend. Advance registration is required.
• You will also get a 1-year MAEE membership with your registration!
• You can find more information on the MN SeaGrant page - https://seagrant.umn.edu/events/lake-superior-speaks-educator-researcher-confluence

Info: 10:30 Check-in

12:25 Lunch

1:00 Group Welcome, Introductions & Guidelines for Excellence

3:00 Outdoor Activities led by Great Lakes Aquarium

4:00 Explore or Tour of Wolf Ridge ELC

5:25 Dinner

6:30 Evening Activities: free time, Wolf Ridge naturalist-led hike, canoeing, socializing, campfire

Info: 7:25 Breakfast

8:40 Travel to Wolf Ridge Field Station

9:00 Water science research activities with Dr. Elizabeth Austin-Minor and team

10:00 Water science research activities with Dr. Mark Clark and Dr. Alec Lackmann

12:00 Lunch

12:30 Travel to Wolf Lake

1:00 Water science research activities with Dr. Lienne Sethna and team

2:00 Best practices in outdoor education with Charlie & Emily Pavlisich

4:00 Free Time

5:25 Dinner

6:30 Evening Activities: free time, ropes course, canoeing, socializing, campfire

Info: 7:25 Breakfast

9:00 Collaborative meeitng for educators & researchers, Open Space model

10:00 Participatory science activities

11:00 Sharing of resources and findings

12:25 Lunch and depart

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