Outreach for Students K-12
Institutional outreach activities that use Tyson as part of their programs include:
- High School Internships - NSF-funded collaboration between Tyson and the Shaw Nature Reserve
- Life Sciences for a Global Community - NSF-funded institute for biology teachers
- The Bernard Harris Foundation Summer Science Camp
- The St. Louis Center for Inquiry in Science Teaching and Learning
- Numerous groups from local schools and well as the general public have come to Tyson to participate in research and resource management projects
Although Tyson has no formal teaching program for K-12 students, teachers interested in bringing school groups to Tyson may contact
Susan Flowers (flowers[at]wustl.edu; (314) 935-4217) at Washington University
Science Outreach for further information.
