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Faces of Engaged Scholarship: Jim Hakala, Senior Educator, CU Museum of Natural History
Jim Hakala is in awe. He knows his work contributes to enhancing the curriculum for Colorado’s K-12 students, but doing that work has also made him aware of the life-changing...
Natural history comes to life for students statewide
Nov. 26, 2018 • By Sue Postema Scheeres If Jim Hakala had his way, every fourth-grader in Colorado would be able to hold a piece of ancient history. The senior educator...
Coproduction of Embodied Climate Curriculum Gains STEAM
Beth Osnes (Theatre), Carl Simpson (CU Museum of Natural History), Jim Hakala (CU Museum of Natural History), and Patrick Chandler (Education & Outreach Associate and CLEAN Team Education Specialist at...
Outside the Box: Kits Bring the Museum to the Classroom
...kits encourage students to describe, measure, predict, and record fossils, and they can compare their observations to the work of other students and CU-Boulder paleontologists. Jim Hakala, senior educator...
Fossil kits bring CU-Boulder museum to classrooms across Colorado
April 21, 2016 Jim Hakala hit the road Friday with bins of captivating remnants of the ancient past. Among other things, he’s got fossilized fern, leaves, shark teeth, dinosaur bone,...
Outreach Awards fund 34 outreach projects
...Senior Educator Jim Hakala, CU Museum of Natural History Doctoral Candidate Patrick Chandler, Department of Environmental Studies CU Japanese and Japanese American Community History Project Assistant Professor Megan K. Friedel,...
Colorado Archaeology in the Classroom Kits
The Colorado Archaeology in the Classroom project, modeled after the Fossils in the Classroom project, provides hands-on resources on archaeology to teachers and students throughout Colorado. This project provides classroom...
Discovery Kits
The University of Colorado Boulder Museum of Natural History loans portable Discovery Kits for in-class and home use. Discovery Kits are carry-on sized suitcases and contain authentic museum specimens, casts,...
CU Boulder Outreach Awards fund 40 projects
...Lekson, CU Museum of Natural History and Department of Anthropology Professor Cathy Cameron, Department of Anthropology Senior Educator Jim S. Hakala, CU Museum of Natural History Girls at the Museum...