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Teaching youth science skills using wild birds nets UT extension agent a national award

 E-Mail IMAGE: Through lessons about birds and birding, University of Tennessee Extension 4-H agent Andrew Lantz of Davison County, Tennessee, helps youth develop their abilities in STEM subjects and citizen science. Late. view more  Credit: Image by A. Lantz, courtesy UTIA. KNOXVILLE, TN Lessons for youth in science, technology, engineering and mathematics don t have to use robotics, rockets or geographic information system mapping, although all are often employed. STEM learning can be as simple as observing the natural world around us. And learning to do so turns youth into citizen scientists. Andrew Lantz, a 4-H youth development agent with University of Tennessee-Tennessee State University Extension Davidson County, uses wild birds to teach youth STEM concepts. The lesson plans he developed to engage youth in STEM studies involving birds have won him a first-place award from the National Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals, as announced d

Jack Barclay to discuss burrowing owls Jan 10

Jack Barclay to discuss burrowing owls Jan. 10 Burrowing owls will be the topic of a Jan. 10 lecture by Jack Barclay, sponsored by the Sussex Bird Club. FILE PHOTO December 30, 2020 The Sussex Bird Club will offer a lecture on burrowing owls by Jack Barclay at 2 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 10, via Zoom. Barclay studied burrowing owls for more than 20 years in California, observing them in the close-cropped fields near airport runways that offer good burrowing owl habitat. Barclay is a senior wildlife biologist who specializes in the biology and conservation of burrowing owls. As co-founder of Albion Environmental, he devoted his time to inventory and impact assessment of special-status wildlife species as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act and the Endangered Species Act.

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