Teaching

Current Courses taught by Dr. Ennes

FOR 6934: Science Communication and Public Education

This course will provide an introduction to science communication, environmental education, and public outreach. The course will focus on strategic message framing and how to convey scientific research to the public. The public outreach portion will focus on general audiences as well as K-12 specific outreach. This course will be taught each spring as part of the School of Forestry, Fisheries, and Geomatic Science‘s Environmental Education and Communication Certificate. This course is most appropriate for students currently engaged in research. You can see the syllabus here. 

Past Courses

Museum Education

(Un)Common Reads- University of Florida

Fundamentals of Coastal and Marine Education- University of North Carolina Wilmington 

Introduction to Environmental Studies- University of North Carolina Wilmington

Recent Outreach

Community action projects for the environment workshops for museum educators.

Presentation for the Scientist in Every Florida School program: What are  museum curators? 

Presentation for the 2021 International Symposium of Science Museums on how museums can support the science capital of their family visitors. 

The keys to sustainable online programming? Partnerships and professional development. American Alliance of Museums Blog. 

Want to teach kids about nature? Insects can help. The Conversation.