K-12 & Schoolyard LTER

Through the Fisher Museum and LTER program, the Harvard Forest offers a variety of formal and informal programs for local and regional schools.

Opportunities include:

• Harvard Forest Schoolyard LTER Program: Field-based professional development for K-12 teachers and hands-on research experiences for students.
• Field trips to the Harvard Forest nature trails, research sites, and the Fisher Museum.
• Year round educator workshops
  • Upcoming Data Literacy workshops
    • Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 at the Fisher Museum at Harvard Forest
    • Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 at the Harvard Natural History Musem in Cambridge
  • Register for Winter workshops here
  • Spring Workshop Date announced: Tuesday, April 1st, 2025

Contact hf-edu@fas.harvard.edu or Katharine Hinkle (katharinehinkle@fas.harvard.edu) for more information on these programs.