Priscilla Smith-Hagadone from Miami University's Project Dragonfly publishes original work

2014 Jan 14

Dover, Idaho resident Priscilla Smith-Hagadone from Miami University's Project Dragonfly has published an original work entitled "Can We Be Garbage Free?" In her recent article, Smith-Hagadone discussed how collecting data on school cafeteria waste unleashes the power of student action. The article appeared in Science and Children, which publishes original work about making science engaging in the classroom. Science and Children is a publication of the National Science Teachers Association.

In her experience with the master's program, Smith-Hagadone has traveled to Belize, Australia and Guyana. Smith-Hagadone is currently a principal at Northside Elementary.

The Global Field Program master's degree and Earth Expeditions courses are designed for educators and other professionals from all disciplines and settings interested in making a difference in human and ecological communities. Applicants can be from anywhere in the United States or abroad. To learn more and apply by the January 28 deadline, visit http://earthexpeditions.org/.

More than 1,400 people from all 50 states and abroad have participated in these graduate learning opportunities from Miami's Project Dragonfly and conservation partners worldwide. Course sites for 2014 include the Amazon, Australia, Baja, Belize, Borneo, Costa Rica, Guyana, Hawai'i, India (new), Kenya, Mongolia, Namibia and Thailand.

More information about the Global Field Program is located at http://gfp.miamioh.edu/.

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