Earthspan provides a variety of educational opportunities for educators, students, and the general public. Our educational programs are designed to provide a multi-faceted approach to improving scientific literacy and engaging the public in cutting-edge wildlife conservation research and technology applications. Real-time satellite tracking projects from around the globe are used as vehicles for people to learn core concepts in ecology, behavior, evolution, geography, and social studies. Our educational programs bring GIS, remote sensing, and satellite tracking technology to the public, so they may discover and utilize the advanced technologies that are used in wildlife conservation.

• Study Migrating Raptors
• Participate in research with scientists from around the world
• Use GIS, Remote Sensing and Satellite Tracking Technologies
• Deepen content knowledge of ecology, animal behavior, and conservation biology
• Receive "Eye of the Falcon Environmental Science Curriculum" free of charge

Download the Workshop Brochure  (375KB)       Download Registration Form  (35KB MS Word format)

Location: Tacoma School of the Arts, 1950 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402

Fee: Registration is free of charge for successful applicants; breakfast and all materials included. Applications may
be downloaded from the link above.

Accommodations: For Out-of-Town participants, there are a range of accommodation options available in Tacoma. Contact Earthspan for more information.

Clock-hours and College Credit Available

For More Information: Dr. Michelle Frankel, Education Director, Earthspan
(845) 893-0776
michellefrankel@earthlink.net

Eye of the Falcon Environmental Science Curriculum for Middle and High School Students

Connecting Classrooms Across the Globe

Eye of the Falcon Web Site

Faculty Development Workshops

Interactive Kiosks for Informal Science Education Facilities

Download our Eye of the Falcon Brochure (.PDF format) (700KB)

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