WikiWatershed is a web toolkit designed to help citizens, conservation practitioners, municipal decision-makers, researchers, educators, and students advance knowledge and stewardship of fresh water. WikiWatershed an initiative of Stroud Water Research Center, a global leader in freshwater science.
A webcast about the Model My Watershed web app, part of the WikiWatershed toolkit being developed by Stroud Water Research Center.
Using the web app and other learning tools, students in Colorado won the Lexus Eco Challenge national competition in the land and water category.
In case you missed it — you can now watch the WikiWatershed Toolkit for Educators webinar on the Videos page.
This webinar introduces WikiWatershed and then focuses on the Model My Watershed web app, which demonstrates the effects of land use and best management practices on your local streams and watersheds.
Macroinvertebrates.org is a web app that bills itself as "an explorable resource for stream insect identification."
More great feedback about Model My Watershed from Villanova Urban Stormwater Partnership and science teacher Dr. Brandon Gillette!
A pilot middle/high school curriculum for using Model My Watershed in the classroom can be found on the Innovative Technology in Science Inquiry (ITSI) portal.
In case you missed it — you can now watch the Model My Watershed webinar for resource management on the Videos page.
How can clumps of slimy leaves spark stream exploration? Participants learned how at a workshop in September 2016.