Inspiring the Next Generation: 2024 Slingshot Challenge Award Recipients Announced

This post was written by Heather Chiles, a freelance contributor and former Engagement and Marketing Strategy staff member at the National Geographic Society. At National Geographic, we believe in the power of optimism and innovation to help solve some of the world’s most complex environmental challenges. We encourage students and educators to support conservation work through research, curiosity, and action and make an impactful change … Continue reading Inspiring the Next Generation: 2024 Slingshot Challenge Award Recipients Announced

Inspiring the Next Generation of Explorers: A Message from Dr. Deborah Grayson

Featured image: In Jackson, Mississippi, students attend a National Geographic Society Slingshot Challenge event hosted by the Mississippi Museum of Art, where they learn more about water issues in their local communities.Photo by Suzi Altman/PictureGroup/National Geographic Dr. Deborah Grayson, Chief Education Officer, wrote this post At the National Geographic Society, it is our mission to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. We do … Continue reading Inspiring the Next Generation of Explorers: A Message from Dr. Deborah Grayson

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An Earth Month Mission: Investigating Incredible Minds in Nature

By investing in science, exploration, storytelling and education, the National Geographic Society is working to help safeguard species around the world and support opportunities for a healthier coexistence between humans and marine animals. This Earth Month, join us as we illuminate, celebrate, and protect critical marine ecosystems around the world. Scientific research allows us to gain a window into other worlds that can help your … Continue reading An Earth Month Mission: Investigating Incredible Minds in Nature

5 Women Working with Wildlife

Header image courtesy of Ewaso Lions Margot Willis, a National Geographic Society staff member, wrote this post. The National Geographic Society supports the work of female Explorers across a wide variety of industries and fields of study, including biology and conservation. As we continue to celebrate Women’s History Month, take a moment to learn more about five female National Geographic Explorers who are working to … Continue reading 5 Women Working with Wildlife

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You’re Invited: Explorer Classroom SERIES on Storytelling!

Join us for the Explorer Classroom Storytelling Series and immerse your learners in an exciting program to explore the power of storytelling and connect to the important stories in their own communities! The program features live weekly, virtual events with National Geographic Explorers bringing storytelling to life through narrative, photography, and video. In each show, host and Young Explorer Andrea Villarreal Rodriguez will connect a … Continue reading You’re Invited: Explorer Classroom SERIES on Storytelling!