The Mercury

Teachers find new ‘extreme classroom’ through eco-excursions

For more than 35 years Crawford Hill taught biology at Episcopal Academy. He also taught biology in the summer – but in a much larger classroom: Costa Rica. ‘It’s just a cooler, more extreme classroom ...
Orlando Sentinel

CASSELBERRY STUDENTS TAKE A CLASSROOM ‘TRIP’ TO COSTA RICA

The suitcase that Kathy Allen has been traveling with lately has allowed hundreds of Seminole County school children to take a classroom trip to Costa Rica. Allen, coordinator for the Dividend “Digalo ...
Greenwich Time

'Classroom' adventure: Iguanas, whitewater rafting and ziplining are highlights of Stanwich School trip to Costa Rica

This Spring, students from the Stanwich School's ninth-grade class had the opportunity to explore a "new type of classroom," according to their advisor and Junior House science teacher, Shaun Fletcher ...
Sun Sentinel

St. Mark’s science teacher brings Costa Rica back to the classroom

Elizabeth Eubanks, 48, a middle school science teacher at St. Mark Catholic School in Boynton Beach, recently returned from a research trip to Costa Rica along with Steve Oberbauer, a professor of ...