Education

Founded in 2006
Education
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If you’re looking for authentic, place-based learning experiences, The Wild Center has you covered.
Explore field trip opportunities, videos of natural phenomena, facilitated science education workshops, methods to empower youth for climate action, or engage in conversations with our Naturalists. Scroll below for for available opportunities.
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Nature Lab

It’s time to put on your lab coat because The Wild Center’s School Programs Nature Lab is here to turn you into a scientist. Dive into a video series and accompanying activities.
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Lunchtime Live

It’s time to put on your lab coat because The Wild Center’s School Programs Nature Lab is here to turn you into a scientist. Dive into a video series and accompanying activities.
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Digital Learning

Dive into authentic, place-based learning experiences in science and engineering with The Wild Center’s suite of student-centered educational programs.

Virtual Field Trips

It’s time to put on your lab coat because The Wild Center’s School Programs Nature Lab is here to turn you into a scientist. Dive into a video series and accompanying activities.
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Visual Thinking Strategies

VTS is a facilitation method and professional development program for science museum educators and classroom teachers to improve students’ ability to observe, think, listen and communicate, within the science context.
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Jr. Naturalist

No matter where you are in the world, we invite you to complete our new Jr. Naturalist Book and become certified as a Wild Center Jr. Naturalist!
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Ways of Knowing: Haudenosaunee Stories and Culture

Experience Haudenosaunee Stories and Culture through a series of Storytelling videos that explore traditional narratives and invite us to consider different perspectives of nature and people.
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Youth Climate Program

The Wild Center’s Youth Climate Program works to convene, engage, connect and empower young people around the world to take action on climate change.
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Educator Development Opportunities

Experience Haudenosaunee Stories and Culture through a series of Storytelling videos that explore traditional narratives and invite us to consider different perspectives of nature and people.
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