Developing a community of Great Lakes literate educators, students, scientists, environmental professionals and citizen volunteers dedicated to GL stewardship.

Joined April 2013
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Teachers/educators apply by 2/13 to join @CGLLiteracy & @Cornell @SUNYESF @EPA researchers 7/6-12 on #LakeOntario Shipboard Science Wrkshp. Bring #GreatLakes data collection/analysis back to your classroom! Apply bit.ly/lakeguardian2023 More Info bit.ly/cglllakeguardian2023 @SeaGrant
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Our Partners in Education program trains volunteer educators to provide free outreach programs to Twin Ports schools. Topics covered such as weather, watersheds, properties of water & geology, change each semester & are all relevant to the Great Lakes. bit.ly/3iFFKTJ
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Minnesota and Wisconsin educators apply by Sunday! Shipboard Science Workshop - mailchi.mp/105119b6ebd9/invi…
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Check out this workshop if you are an educator in Minnesota or Wisconsin! Lake Superior Shipboard Science for Educators - Fall 2022 seagrant.umn.edu/events/lake…
At least plastic doesn’t reproduce. We have that going for us. – at East Garden City, NY
#DYKaboutAIS Some aquatic invasive plants like Eurasian watermilfoil can reproduce solely from a fragment! Just one piece of the plant attached to watercraft can spread to and invade a new area. Remember to always remove plant fragments from your boat and gear. #GLAISBlitz
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Day 5 of Superior Science! That's a wrap! @MNSeaGrant
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Day 4 of Superior Science Workshop! Trawling with a manta net for microplastics! @MNSeaGrant
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Teachers, introduce your students to typical coastal land uses with Minnesota Sea Grant's new Coast Model of the Classroom Version of the Watershed Game. Play the WSG and provide feedback on materials. July 13. bit.ly/38sG9Xp
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The 2022 Sea Grant Shipboard Science Workshop includes 2 educators from Illinois, 3 from Minnesota, 1 from Ohio, and 5 from Wisconsin who said they want to gain a deeper understanding of the types, abundance, and effects of microplastics on Lake Superior. bit.ly/3xQNR6k
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Superior Science Workshop - Day 3! Monitoring water quality and looking for microplastics in the sediment and in the water column! @MNSeaGrant
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Day 2 of the Superior Science Workshop! Microplastics, estuaries, and the Watershed Game! @MNSeaGrant
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11 Great Lakes educators are participating in the Great Lakes Sea Grant Superior Shipboard Science Workshop and will be aboard Duluth's Vista Queen and the Large Lakes Observatory, Research Vessel (R/V) Blue Heron. June 27 - July 1. bit.ly/3xQNR6k Image: UMN Duluth
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Superior Science Educator Workshop is off to a great start! @MNSeaGrant @mrwinbigler @ohiodnr
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Do you love to get outside and enjoy nature? Then join our #GreatLakes BioBlitz on @inaturalist. We need your observations of biodiversity in your neighborhood, backyard, city or town. Register today: cgll.org/2022-great-lakes-bi… #CommunityScience #GreatLakesLiteracy #Biodiversity
It's time to do the BioBlitz!!! Join the #GreatLakes BioBlitz and CONTRIBUTE TO SCIENCE! Our community science event kicks off Friday, Earth Day, April 22 and runs for 4 weeks. Join #TeamWisco bit.ly/3jPkPO7
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Application deadline is Janaury 31! 2022 Lake Guardian Workshops - mailchi.mp/7a7ffdbe7859/lake…
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Wisconsin and Minnesota Educators! Watershed Game - Play It! - mailchi.mp/b01241a235ad/wate…
Applications are being accepted for the 2022 Lake Guardian workshops! Visit cgll.org/opportunities/lake_… for more information or apply here: z.umn.edu/lakeguardian2022.
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The Research Connection: Using iNaturalist to Better Manage Urban Coyotes and Red Foxes seagrant.umn.edu/events/rese…
Hey teachers! Grow your environmental literacy this #EarthDay. Join @MNSeaGrant and the @CGLLiteracy to incorporate water-science into your curricula and foster stewardship and promote Great Lakes literacy among your students. z.umn.edu/CGLL
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Psst @AskSteenbock - the #GreatLakes BioBlitz kicks off today in honor of #EarthDay2021. Great #CitizenScience opportunity - join Team Wisconsin! bit.ly/3emva0T
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