Would your kiddo like to try their hand at being a scientist? On today’s episode, we are joined by special guest, NASA Master Trainer Izolda Trakhtenberg, who has taught people aged 3-83 how to be community scientists. We talk to Izolda about all the amazing ways kids can learn about the world through science.
Main takeaways:
Science is one way to encourage kids to spend more time outside
So much learning happens when kids are given tangible activities to study their environment
Would your kiddo like to try their hand at being a scientist? On today’s episode, we are joined by special guest, NASA Master Trainer Izolda Trakhtenberg, who has taught people aged 3-83 how to be community scientists. We talk to Izolda about all the amazing ways kids can learn about the world through science.
Main takeaways:
- Science is one way to encourage kids to spend more time outside
- So much learning happens when kids are given tangible activities to study their environment
- Your kids are never too young to learn that they can have a positive impact on the world
Learn more about Izolda at Izoldat.com
Community science activities and programs mentioned in this episode: GLOBE, iNaturalist, Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup. Cloud chart (elementary), Cloud chart (secondary)
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