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Partnership Name:
New Jersey Audubon Society
Contact Information:
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Name: |
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Pat Kane |
| Program: |
New Jersey Audubon Society |
| Address: |
P.O. Box 693
Bernardsville NJ 07924 |
| Phone: |
908-766-5787 |
| Fax: |
908-766-7775 |
| Email: |
njaspatk@superlink.net |
Geographic Area Served:
Statewide
Purpose:
- NJ Audubon's business with schools is to provide environmental education
programs that nurture an ethic to preserve and/or enhance NJ's natural
and diverse habitats. We do this by providing classroom/schoolyard and
field trip experiences, K-12 We also offer teacher workshops for both
pre-service & in-service teachers.
- Programs with institutions outside the formal education structure
provide field trip, lecture and tour experiences for those interested
in natural science and conservation issues.
Benefits:
- Public -- Better informed about conservation
- Schools -- Students hone observation skills, life skills, thinking
skills because lessons are directly connected to real life
- Teacher Ed -- Teachers are able to apply standards to real life
- Students -- Better understanding of natural heritage
- Teachers -- Empowered to teach to standards that apply to real life
experiences
- General Public -- Participate in preservation of natural open space
heritage
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