Background of PARK Teachers Geology

Class from San Francisco State University discussing geologic change in their environment. Kirk Wrench NPS

Partner Perspectives on PARK TEACHERS GEOLOGY

“How can we combine the best educational techniques and methodologies from the formal and informal education communities with the powerful science content of the National Parks?”

Click on the video and essay links below to learn more about PARK Teachers Geology:

 

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  WATCH: Park Teachers Geology

  In conversation with Roxi Farwell NPS Project Educator, and Dr. Larry Horvath, Professor of Secondary Education at San Francisco State and Project Liason. Photos by Kirke Wrench

  Duration:

  8 minutes, 57 seconds

 

Lynn Fonfa, Education Specialist for Golden Gate National Recreation Area, describes the initial impetus for PARK Teachers Geology.

Roxi Farwell, NPS Project Educator, shares the value of PARK Teachers Geology for the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

Dr. Larry Horvath, Professor of Secondary Education at San Francisco State and Project Liaison, writes of the impact of PARK Teachers Geology on his students and university.