
Educator Spotlight: Designing Solutions to Conservation Challenges
Kimberly Waite guided her students through a design challenge inspired by a collaboration with National Geographic Explorer Erina Molina. Students gained background knowledge of the dugong, an endangered marine mammal, through interdisciplinary learning projects. Then, they designed a prototype of a net and boat with the goal of preventing dugongs from being caught as bycatch. Continue reading Educator Spotlight: Designing Solutions to Conservation Challenges