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Capstone Projects from 2019

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A Better Understanding Through the Use of the Nature Journal, Carol L. Anderson

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How Can Zoo Educators Help Individuals in a Community Develop a Deeper Connection to Wildlife, Conservation and the Environment Through Specific Education Programming?, Allison Budnick

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Can a sustainable agriculture curriculum promote systems thinking to address global health threats?, Jolene M. Carlson

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Activity Modifications For Growing Up Wild™: Supporting Young Learners With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Valerie Coduto

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Substituting Traditional Homework With Outdoor Experiences, David Czepa

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The Reduction Of Stormwater Runoff Pollution Through Community Service Efforts, Dana Damm

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Integrating Augmented Reality Into Place Based Native Tree Identification, Chase Evertz

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Outdoor Investigation Using a Claims, Evidence, Reasoning Framework for Middle School Science Learning, Amber Gremmels

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Using System Thinking Protocols To Improve Student Analytical Thinking And Foster Engagement In Rural Commons, Kristin Guin-Grosse

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Nature Journal Activity Guide - Grades 3-5, Jennifer Ann Hengel

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Developing An Outdoor Mindful Activity-Based Curriculum For English Language Learners, Krista A. Kulas

Analysis of Outdoor Recreational Patterns of the African Immigrants in Urban Areas in the United States, Franklin Ouma

Nature Preschool Involvement: How Nature Education Can Influence Early Childhood Classrooms, Emily Peka

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Teaching Chemistry Through An Environmental Science Lens And The Effect Of Student Understanding And Motivation In Learning High School Science, Sara Peterson

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The Implementation Of Plant-Based Diets In Lower-Income Public Schools, Jesse Rock

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Rural Community-Based Organizing For Social Change, Alexandria V.S. Romano

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Reconnecting Young Children With Nature For Healthy Growth And Development, Suzanne Schiffman

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Nature Play For Urban Elementary Preschoolers: Benefits To Their Development And Connectedness To The Environment, Sharon Smith-Lossiah

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How Place-Based Education Increases Student Interpretation of Minnesota's Landscape and Geologic Processes, Jessica Strom

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Creating a Nature-Based Environmental Connection to At-Risk EBD Students in a Self-Contained Classroom, Timothy L. Thayer

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What A Waste! A Secondary Environmental Science Unit On Waste Reduction And Management, Megan Wagner

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A Two Year Education Plan To Support The Goals Of The Nine Mile Creek Watershed District, Gael Zembal

Capstone Projects from 2018

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Are Kindergarten Teachers Aware Of Their Unconscious Bias Of Gender In Stem (Science, Technology, Engineering And Math) Education?, Jodie Bray

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Walking Field Trips: Mapping Outdoor Instruction Opportunities, Anna Cochran

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An Environmental Education, Science Based, Curriculum On Raptors, To Help Bring A Focus And Awareness To The Raptors Found In Minnesota, Kayla Damiano

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Effective Environmental Education Practices For Designing Urban Watershed Curriculum For An Elementary Classroom, Stephanie Davidson-Hatzenbihler

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Water Conservation Unit Plan, Richa Dolia

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Developing A Business Model For An All-Day Nature-Based Preschool In The Twin Cities Metro Area Of Minnesota, Hannah Gall

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Developing An Effective Proposal For A Natural Habitat Restoration In The School Yard, Byron Griffin

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Supporting The Development Of Ecoliteracy In Middle School Students Through The Use Of Phenology, Amy Hamernick

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Preparing Teachers for Their Zoo Trip With an Interactive Website, Jamie L. Hardcastle

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What Is The Rationale And A Design For An Outdoor Classroom For Grades Five Through Eight?, Britney House

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Creating A Culture For Outdoor Environmental Education In An Elementary Setting, Daniel Huldeen

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How Environmental Education Based Camps Can Create An Inclusive Opportunity To Ensure Children With Autism Have A Positive And Meaningful Experience, Emma Leslie

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Framework For Purposeful Technology Integration In Environmental Education Using Inquiry Based Learning, Jonathan Massung

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Effective Methods For Using Live Animals For Instruction In Environmental Education, Jenna Moon

Emotional, Social, And Academic Impacts On Students, Polly Olson

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How Can a 9th Grade Math and Science Curriculum Become Integrated as Part of a Project-Based Academy?, Evan Pierson

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Inquiry-Based Professional Development: How Did The Activities In The Mississippi Rivers Institute Affect Participant Confidence In Teaching Environmental Education?, Sara Robertson

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What Are The Elements Of A Strong Rationale To Support The Development And Creation Of A Rain Garden In My School District?, Amanda Sterna

Developing A Place-Based Supplement To An Environmental Education Activity Guide For Classroom Teachers, Amber Taylor

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Elementary Educators Resource Guide To Herpetology In Minnesota Bridging The Gap Between The Classroom And Nature Center Experience, Anna Toenjes

Capstone Projects from 2017

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Using Dr. Howard Gardner's Theory Of Multiple Intelligences To Connect 4th-8th Grade Students To Nature, Brent Anderson

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A Business Plan Outlining Strategies To Effectively Motivate Individuals To Develop Clean, Sustainable Lifestyles, Kelsey Depew

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Using Art To Enhance Environmental Education, Andrew Hilger

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The Benefits Of Experiential Learning In An Outdoor Expedition Setting, Luke Kimmes

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Developing A Pollinator Activity Guide For Pre K-6 Formal And Non-Formal Educators, Alaiana A. Larkin

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How Can Water Quality Awareness Be Increased In A Small But Rapidly Increasing City Of New Braunfels, Texas?, Zackary Eugene Martine

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How Can We Use The Lake Superior Watershed To Connect To Anishinaabe Youth And Inspire Them To Continue As Stewards Of The Land?, Heidi Lynn Ojibway

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An Outdoor Curriculum Based In Phenology And Ecology Promoting The Environmental Stewardship Of Middle School Students, Alyssa R. Polovitz

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Developing A Teacher Guidebook To Increase Outdoor Education In Schools, Patrick Schuette

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Can Creating An Activity Guide On Soil Health Improve Environmental Awareness And Foster Agricultural Sustainability, Lee VanNyhuis

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Developing A Garden-Based Curriculum For Middle School Content Enrichment, Dane Warming