Accomplishments
By the end of their twenty week project, the Canopy Connections 2018 team has successfully achieved the following:
-Presented at the University of Oregon Undergraduate Research Symposium
-Serviced and educated 10 different middle schools
-Provided environmental education to almost 300 students
-Cumulatively spent over 300 hours in the field
-Provided students with multiple avenues for individual and group oriented environmental activism
-Facilitated a rigorous place based environmental education oriented curriculum revolving around:
-Next generation science standards
-Natural phenological cycles of old growth forests
-Traditional ecological knowledge
Below is a map of the areas in which our team helped make a difference. Through place based education, we helped develop a larger sense of community and connect schools throughout the Willamette Valley with the common goal of environmental education and the wonders of old growth forrest.
-Presented at the University of Oregon Undergraduate Research Symposium
-Serviced and educated 10 different middle schools
-Provided environmental education to almost 300 students
-Cumulatively spent over 300 hours in the field
-Provided students with multiple avenues for individual and group oriented environmental activism
-Facilitated a rigorous place based environmental education oriented curriculum revolving around:
-Next generation science standards
-Natural phenological cycles of old growth forests
-Traditional ecological knowledge
Below is a map of the areas in which our team helped make a difference. Through place based education, we helped develop a larger sense of community and connect schools throughout the Willamette Valley with the common goal of environmental education and the wonders of old growth forrest.
HJ Andrews
USFS Rd 15-130-132, Blue River, OR 97413
USFS Rd 15-130-132, Blue River, OR 97413
Mackenzie Middle School
51187 Blue River Dr, Vida, OR 97488
51187 Blue River Dr, Vida, OR 97488
Fern Ridge Middle School
88831 Territorial Hwy, Elmira, OR 97437
88831 Territorial Hwy, Elmira, OR 97437
Ridgeline Montessori Middle School
4500 W Amazon Dr, Eugene, OR 97405
4500 W Amazon Dr, Eugene, OR 97405
Maddison Middle School
875 Wilkes Dr, Eugene, OR 97404
875 Wilkes Dr, Eugene, OR 97404
Prairie Mountain Middle School
5305 Royal Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
5305 Royal Ave, Eugene, OR 97402