Free for Educators!
August 6 | Duluth, MN
Join us for the St. Louis River and Estuary 1-Day Institute in Duluth!
Explore the St Louis River and Estuary by boat in the Duluth Harbor
Explore the St Louis River and Estuary by land at The Great Lakes Aquarium
Engage with rich multimedia learning tools such as Waters to the Sea™ and the “Estuaries in the Balance” Documentary
Hear from expert presenters
Conduct inquiry-based science investigations
Design solutions to engineering challenges
Make scientific observations
Share strategies to help students "think like a scientist and design like an engineer"
Integrate community science to clean our waterways using the Adopt-a-Drain Program.
1 Full Day of Instruction
6 Continuing Education Credits
Lunch
Exposure to the Waters to the Sea™ multimedia tools, “Estuaries in the Balance” Documentary, Adopt-a-Drain Program and other resources for educators
All are welcome to apply!
The 2026 St. Louis River Estuary 1-Day Institute is funded through the generous financial assistance of our donors. With their ongoing support we enable hundreds of teachers to improve the way they understand and teach science, and help thousands of students connect with the natural world.
Sara Robertson
Program Administrator
srobertson01@hamline.edu