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Out and About: Education & Engagement in 2021
By Rebecca Shoer Cabot Education and Community Engagement Program Manager 2021 was our first year developing and implementing pilot education and public engagement programs for the Lab! Working alongside Boston Harbor Now and our many partners, we shared our research with young people at Coughlin Park, observed climate change effects in Charlestown Navy Yard, and experienced the
Stone Living Lab Education Workshop
Growing and Learning with the Teacher Institute
by Daria Healey Summer Institute Fellow Three weeks ago, we held our third annual Stone Living Lab (SLL) Teacher Institute – a free five-day course bringing teachers, educators, and researchers together to engage in hands-on activities and discussions about climate change, place-based learning, and participatory science* in the local context of Boston Harbor. This
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Unraveling the Mystery of Marsh Migration on the Boston Harbor Islands
Contributed by: Evan Paris, National Parks of Boston CLIMATE CONSERVATION CORPS Member On top of spectacular natural beauty and refreshing tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life, the Boston Harbor Islands offer a host of favors to humans and animals alike. There is one special ecosystem sprinkled throughout the islands that particularly epitomizes
Resilient Boston Harbor: Research for a Sustainable Future
About this event The Stone Living Lab and the Boston Harbor Ecosystem Network (BHEN) held our first annual conference, “Resilient Boston Harbor: Research for a Sustainable Future” virtually on Tuesday October 26, 2021, with Boston Harbor field trips on Monday October 25th & Wednesday October 27th. Conference Schedule I 10:00am – 5:00pm 10:00am – Welcome, Land
Measuring Change with Boston Students
By Rebecca Shoer Cabot Education and Community Engagement Program Manager This spring, we were lucky enough to partner with our colleagues at National Parks of Boston to bring the Stone Living Lab into the classroom! Working with the O’Donnell Elementary School in East Boston, Jen Antocci (Boston Harbor Now), Cathy Radonic (National Park Service), and
Visit the Lab’s Climate Carts!
This summer the Stone Living Lab is bringing climate educational activities to the Boston Harbor Islands Welcome Center! Every other Friday through September 2, join SLL to experiment with erosion, create climate art, or discover how warming oceans will affect our marine neighbors. These pilot activities allow visitors to explore coastal change through different lenses, and