In this episode of 'In the Woods', host Lauren Grand discusses youth and education in forestry programs with guest Nancy Geyer. They delve into Nancy's journey into forestry education, starting from her childhood in Alaska to her academic pursuits at Colorado State University and Oregon State University. Nancy shares her experiences teaching various audiences, emphasizing the importance of making learning fun and positive, especially when educating about environmental conservation and forestry. The episode highlights the use of technology in teaching, the significance of understanding forestry’s role in climate change, and provides guidance for educators wanting to incorporate forestry education into their curriculum. Additionally, Nancy and the episode’s co-host Trinity Longheim share personal anecdotes and educational strategies to engage students, particularly in rural Oregon. The podcast aims to inspire kids and promote a deeper understanding of forest science and management among young learners. 
 
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