Teachers, conservationists and and others attend a Nature Education Resource Forum at the Santa Rosa Plateau

Leading a discussion at the Nature Education Resource Forum on how to better teach science students about the value of retaining land, plants and animals in nature is retired Murrieta Valley Unified School District Superintendent Guy Romero. Valley News/Tony Ault photo
Local school teachers, those dedicated to preserving nature, students and others joined together at the Nature Education Resource Forum sponsored by the Nature Education Foundation at the Santa Rosa Plateau April 22.Presenters at the forum included NEF Education Manager Marianne Lancaster, Chair of the NEF Foundation Committee Ginny Kishbauch and CEO Of the NEF Ginger Greaves.More than 60 people attended the forum designed to help teachers and others to better understand and teach nature preservation to students and the general public, especially climate change amid a growing human population.“What we are really trying to do today is to promote citizen scientists, sometimes known as community scientists, with our keynote speaker, (Krystie Hickman) who is not a trained scienti
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