Education

Events

Libraries Love Lakes Info Session (virtual)
Thursday, March 20
12-1 p.m. ET
Register here

Science on Seneca Teacher Training (FREE)
Saturday, April 26
8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Please contact Barb Halfman to register at bhalfman@hws.edu

Stream Monitoring Workshop (FREE)
Saturday, May 39 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
OCM BOCES Main Campus, Liverpool, NY
Please note: this workshop is open to teachers for grades 6-12 in Central and Western NY, including beyond the OCM BOCES service area.
To register, click here.

TThe Finger Lakes Institute creates and administers a variety of inquiry-based educational opportunities for middle school and high school teachers. The FLI’s main programs include Science on Seneca, The Finger Lakes Regional Stream Monitoring Program, Environmental Studies Summer Youth Institute, and various workshops focused on water resources, environmental quality, and the Finger Lakes Region.

The goals of our educational programs are to:

Develop innovative curricular material, resources and educational opportunities for K-12 students and teachers
Offer professional development programs for teachers and other educators
Host school groups and participating students involved with Science on Seneca (SOS) and other outreach programs
Provide educational opportunities for Hobart and William Smith students
Contribute curriculum to K-12 schools through participation in school advisory boards and committees