K-12 & Schoolyard LTER

Through the Fisher Museum and LTER program, the Harvard Forest offers a variety of formal and informal programs for local and regional schools.

Ecologist Dave Orwig shows a hemlock branch to 3 high school students

Harvard Forest Schoolyard LTER Program: Field-based professional development for K-12 teachers and hands-on research experiences for students.
Field trips to the Harvard Forest nature trails, research sites, and the Fisher Museum.
Online resources to support remote learning during COVID-19 school closures

Contact hf-edu@fas.harvard.edu for more information on these programs.