Episode 37 - Tom Ackerman
From Clean Water Conversations by Lancaster Clean Water Partners
March 19, 2026 · 49 min · Season 5 · Episode 37
About this episode
In this episode, Tom Ackerman discusses the importance of environmental education and the challenges of engaging students outside the classroom.
Send us Fan Mail Season 5 of Clean Water Conversations is all about environmental education and who better to talk on the subject than Tom Ackerman, the Vice President of Education at Chesapeake Bay Foundation? We talk with Tom about the challenges and rewards of getting students outside of the classroom, the current curriculum, and saving Abraham Lincoln. We also play a round of National Park trivia.
People in this episode
Guest: Tom Ackerman
Topics covered
- environmental education
- curriculum
- outdoor learning
- National Park trivia
Keywords
- environmental education
- Chesapeake Bay Foundation
- outdoor learning
- curriculum
- National Park trivia
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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