Barton Springs University is pleased to sponsor a “Lunch and Learn” for AP environmental science and aquatic science teachers.
These freshly-minted lessons utilize the content from the Barton Creek Time Stream project (2022), an interactive digital scrapbook documenting 50+ years of preservation efforts on Barton Creek. The project was created by Karen Kocher, creator of Living Springs and Monica Flores, an independent media producer.
The 90-minute session will take place at Austin High on Saturday, January 21st. Lunch will be served, and a letter will be available if you need credit for service hours.
Please fill out our brief survey. Attendance is limited to 25 participants. First come, first served. If you can’t attend, please do fill out our survey, and we will find a way to connect you with the curriculum.
This curriculum has been created by Deena Telley, retired teacher for environmental science at Austin High School in collaboration with Pam Quackenbush, the current instructor of for the AP Environmental Science course.
Click here for more information.
These freshly-minted lessons utilize the content from the Barton Creek Time Stream project (2022), an interactive digital scrapbook documenting 50+ years of preservation efforts on Barton Creek. The project was created by Karen Kocher, creator of Living Springs and Monica Flores, an independent media producer.
The 90-minute session will take place at Austin High on Saturday, January 21st. Lunch will be served, and a letter will be available if you need credit for service hours.
Please fill out our brief survey. Attendance is limited to 25 participants. First come, first served. If you can’t attend, please do fill out our survey, and we will find a way to connect you with the curriculum.
This curriculum has been created by Deena Telley, retired teacher for environmental science at Austin High School in collaboration with Pam Quackenbush, the current instructor of for the AP Environmental Science course.
Click here for more information.
About Barton Springs University
Barton Springs University is a year-round series of educational events and classroom presentations, highlighted by a full day of outdoor learning and fun at Barton Springs Pool on September 20th. The Barton Springs University day is designed primarily for high school students but includes college students and the general public. It features lectures, hands on activities, an interactive community fair and training by leading academics, professionals, and policy makers on central Texas water science, public policy, history and sustainable living.
Barton Springs University is produced by Save Our Springs Alliance in partnership with:
Save Barton Creek Association, City of Austin Parks & Recreation, Watershed Protection, Water Utility and Austin Resource Recovery, University of Texas’, Environmental Science Institute, Texas State University, Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Texas Parks & Wildlife