WikiWatershed is an initiative of Stroud™ Water Research Center. The Stroud Center seeks to advance knowledge and stewardship of freshwater systems through global research, education, and watershed restoration.
education
Webinar: Introducing the WikiWatershed Toolkit to Educators
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.
Exploring macroinvertebrates.org
Macroinvertebrates.org is a web app that bills itself as "an explorable resource for stream insect identification."
Pilot Curriculum Available For Model My Watershed
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.
Slimy Leaves For Healthy Streams: A Training in the Leaf Pack Network
How can clumps of slimy leaves spark stream exploration? Participants learned how at a workshop in September 2016.
Bringing Enhanced Watershed Modeling to Classrooms Nationwide
Through a pilot program, 75 teachers in California, Iowa, Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Virginia are introducing their students to the Model My Watershed web app and related science curriculum.
Model My Watershed Workshops Travel to California
Stroud Center's Education Director, Dr. Steve Kerlin, traveled to California to train educators in the National Science Foundation Teaching Environmental Sustainability-Model My Watershed curriculum.
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