Tag Archives: Sylvan Dale Ranch

Bobcats, A Lion and Measurable Student Learning Outcomes—Oh, Deer!

Posted on May 22, 2013 by admin

PrestonMiddle School 6th-grade students are learning about and improving wildlife habitat in their 3,000+ acre science classroom located at the Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch west of Loveland, Colorado. International Telementor Program Founder and Director David Neils arranged for northern Colorado … Continue reading →

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Feedback Fuels Refinement

Posted on April 18, 2013 by admin

“Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.” Albert Einstein Some people avoid evaluation, fearing less than satisfactory feedback. (It’s much like why  some people avoid going to their doctor; they are … Continue reading →

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Preston Students Getting Wild!

Posted on March 8, 2012 by admin

Amy Schmer has never seen her class quite like this. Amy is a sixth-grade science teacher at Preston Middle School in Fort Collins, Colo., where she and her students are participating in a unique wildlife research project in conjunction with … Continue reading →

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