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Environmental Educator

Georgia Sea Turtle Center Educator, Celeste Rivenbark, works primarily with K-12 students where she presents the methods used by Jekyll Island's Sea Turtle Research and Rescue Center to care for its animals and educates the audience on how to get involved and help protect the coastal wildlife around them.

Environmental Educator

From Let's Go Enviro, Unit 6
Environmental Educator

Georgia Sea Turtle Center Educator, Celeste Rivenbark, works primarily with K-12 students where she presents the methods used by Jekyll Island's Sea Turtle Research and Rescue Center to care for its animals and educates the audience on how to get involved and help protect the coastal wildlife around them.

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Let's Go Enviro Segments

Unit 6: Careers in Environmental Science

This unit features a variety of roles in the field of Environmental Science as career opportunities. Additionally, students are encouraged to become citizen scientists, environmentalists, and volunteers in their communities.

Sustainable Transportation

Food Waste Management

Environmental Scientist

Landscape Architect

Soil Scientist

Ecohydrologist

Environmental Advocate

Environmental Educator

Animal Rehabilitation Technician

Stormwater Engineer

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