F.L.O.W
Facilitating Learning in Our Watershed
FLOW enhances environmental education with extensive training for science teachers. Participating teachers collaborate to create locally focused curriculum and accompanying STEM kits. By creating their own hands-on experiences, teachers and students gain a more meaningful understanding of their watersheds.
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St. Bernard Parish
- Training ten teachers and one district facilitator.
- Developing comprehensive lesson plans incorporating field-based investigations.
- Benefiting over 600 students in Title I schools.
- Integrating curriculum into 7th-grade science classes focused on coastal land loss, water quality, and environmental topics.
St. John the Baptist Parish
- Ongoing FLOW project focusing on 8th-grade students in marginalized rural communities.
- Provides professional development for eight 8th-grade science teachers.
- Developing an inclusive and locally-focused MWEE watershed curriculum.
- Aims to impact around 400 8th-grade students.
- Project location faces challenges such as industrial pollution and sea-level rise.
- Project will follow a similar two-year implementation plan as in St. Bernard Parish.
