Education

The USA National Phenology Network depends on the involvement of educational institutions and volunteer organizations from across the United States. These key partners can motivate and organize people of all ages to observe and learn about the seasonal changes of the ecosystem around them. Through the Phenology Handbook and the Educator's Clearinghouse, we provide educators with the resources and information they need incorporate phenology monitoring into their educational program and to foster an awareness phenology and climate.

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Educators' Clearinghouse

This clearinghouse provides a convenient and growing collection of resources (lesson plans, activity guides, syllabi and project design plans) on phenology learning both in and outside of the traditional classroom setting.

The Phenology Handbook (3rd edition)

This comprehensive guide to phenological monitoring for students, teachers and families was developed by  Brian Haggerty and Susan Mazer at the University of California - Santa Barbara's Phenology Stewardship Program.