Dr. Elisa Margarita has been a part of this Schoolyard program since 2015. She collects data with her students from Brooklyn Technical High School for the Buds, Leaves, and Global Warming project in beautiful Fort Green Park in Brooklyn. She is an intrepid educator who works tirelessly to bring authentic research experiences and opportunities to her students. She is a Math for America Master Teacher and a Sloane Award for Excellence in Teaching Science and Math recipient.
Elisa was also recently recognized by Climate Advocates Voces Unidas for being an outstanding mentor. For the past two summers, Elisa has developed a series of seven outstanding lesson plans related to the Witness Tree Project. Learn more about this project and check out lessons below. Thank you Elisa for being an amazing advocate for your students and our program!
