Outreach Programs

A Riparian Institute Educator will visit your school or organization to focus on any of the following topics:

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Arizona’s Water
Seed to Flower to Seed
Digging for Dinosaurs
Discovering the Lives of Ancient People

Each outreach program includes hands-on specimens, visual aids, teacher background information, and student materials.

Programs are designed to promote multi-sensory, experiential, and higher order learning opportunities. Programs include opportunities to apply and practice observational and investigational skills.

Programs offer cross-curricular applications, with a focus on cultural value and human impact, including an understanding of scientific fields of study.

All for a minimal fee based on scheduling needs (or even qualify for our fee-offset program). Call 480-503-6744 or e-mail Lisa Herrman for details and to schedule.

Fee Schedule

$70 first hour
$40 each subsequent hour at same site
Includes a 1 hour break at no charge for programs over 3 hours
(Programs are 45-60 minutes per group, with a limit of 30 kids per group)