The National Park Classroom
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Promoting stewardship of our shared historic, cultural, and natural heritage through curriculum and partnerships between parks and teachers
305 Parks and Counting
Joined February 2018
If you're interested in #nationalparks #museums or #education please check out my Substack! It's free and I share a lot of really great resources - https://t.co/yt9Egw2dcs
#edchat #sschat #scichat #elemchat #museum
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What's coming up in 2026 on the National Park Classroom Substack? Get a sneak peek here - https://t.co/k9bppsGKxN
#edchat #nationalparks #America250 #nationalpark #FindYourPark
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Battlefields are more than just places to reflect on the price of freedom. They can be used to teach critical thinking, communication, and collaboration as well! Check out my latest substack post for more ideas on how - https://t.co/SHrDvpJWhp
#edchat #pblchat #nationalparks
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#writeout 2025 is underway! Check out this kick-off note I created yesterday as a way to get your own writing journey started - https://t.co/lOP2a3kiVs
#edchat #sschat #elachat #writeout25
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New Substack - what happens when the biggest loser in the #shutdown are our #nationalparks and the men and woman who protect and preserve them? #nationalpark
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Check out this #edutopia blog post that shares ten awesome education resources created by @NatlParkService #edchat #sschat #educhat #scichat #pblchat
https://t.co/eg7y93PkGz
edutopia.org
Teachers can explore these lesson plans, websites, and other resources to enhance project-based learning units that incorporate a variety of subjects.
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New Substack Post - Discover how teachers can bring national parks, outdoor learning, and place-based education into back-to-school season for deeper student engagement - https://t.co/hl5XGGSVff
#edchat #parkchat #FindYourPark #elemchat #teachersoftwitter
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Excellent article that highlights the immense impact of the current administrations cuts to our #nationalparks including the loss of so many educational opportunities for students - https://t.co/W52IZ8lLtt
#edchat #edtech #teach
nytimes.com
Amid deep cuts, more than 90 parks have reported problems like lost revenue and cuts to emergency services. One expert called this “a dangerous path.”
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Ready for #WriteOut ? Check out this free handbook for ideas about how to get your students outside and inspired to write! https://t.co/fIU863tmiW
#edchat #sschat #elachat #writing #WriteOut2025
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Do you love #NationalPark s? Are you an #educator or #teacher who would love to integrate their passion into your classroom? Check out my latest Substack post which shared FREE #lessons and resource from parks across the country! https://t.co/O4gGLYqEDD
#edchat #teacher
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New Substack Post - Stories on the Landscape: How to integrate the power of stories into your lessons to make them more engaging, impactful, and meaningful! https://t.co/RDA4mLfcNI
#edchat #sschat #elachat #pblchat #education #K12 #scichat
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What would it look like to kick-off a year of PBL if you only had two hours to do it? Read my new blog post from Edutopia - George Lucas Educational Foundation to find out- https://t.co/FTmAgt3og3
#pblchat #leadership #edchat
edutopia.org
Start with just a two-hour session to identify goals for project-based learning and get your implementation team on board.
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Follow me if you are a lover of #nationalpark or #publiclands
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I’m excited to share this post published by ExploreHere that I wrote about how to leverage their travel app in the classroom as a teaching tool can help engage learners with active, in-depth, and community focused learning! https://t.co/IFJbt3UftG
#edchat #sschat #history
explorehere.app
ExploreHere isn’t just a great app for learning on the road. Here are six ways that it can help engage classroom students and help them to get more interested and engaged in history class.
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A huge thank you to all the #ISTELive25 attendees who stayed long enough to see my TurboTalk, attend my signing and my main session with the amazing Ranger Ariana from @MissionsNPS ! It was a great day of learning and helping people connect to their #nationalparks
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What on earth is in these giant red bags??? Come to room 214D at 10:00 to learn all about the secret stuff! #ISTELive #istelive25 #iste2025
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If you happen to be near the bookstore and are interested in how you can leverage your love of #nationalparks to build exciting #pbl projects for your learners, you should look for this book - you won't regret it! #istelive25
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This is weird… I just AI searched “teach like a park ranger” which is the unofficial tagline of my latest book, and it kicked the following back at me…
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Very excited to have our book on sale and being highlighted at this year's #ISTELive25 ! Come and check it out at the bookstore OR one of these sessions! #ISTELive #ISTE #ascdannual
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