Education

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At the Murie Science and Learning Center, we specialize in programs that illuminate science and promote land stewardship. We have something for everyone—kids, students, adults, and organized educational groups. A selection of the educational programs supported by the MSLC partnership framework are linked below.

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    Go on a Field Course

    Try an active learning vacation with a popular multi-day field course that immerse participants in Denali's wilderness.

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    Youth Education in Denali

    Denali’s Education rangers offer youth programs and educational resources—from Junior Ranger books to week-long camps and expeditions.

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    Denali Science School

    For Alaska's fifth and sixth-grade classes to spend three days doing hands-on science learning in Denali. Teachers apply in April for slots.

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    Youth Camps

    Youth Camps are offered in partnership with the MSLC. These are fabulous opportunities for grades 1–12 to experience Denali National Park.

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    Day Programs

    With the assistance of partner organizations the MSLC welcomes many visitors to Denali with custom educational programs.

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    Educational Resources

    Browse an online library of educational resources to learn more about the park.

Last updated: October 6, 2022

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