Former Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell is AGI’s 2018 Earth Science Education Ambassador, working to raise awareness of the critical role of Earth science and highlight this year's theme of the Earth as inspiration.

PDF versionPDF version

In May 2018, Jewell traveled to Pittsburgh, PA, and spent a day talking with students from across the country who were finalists at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). Read about AGI's 2018 Intel ISEF Award Winners. Watch the video and scroll down below for great ways you can use the Earth as inspiration and get kids outside to explore the world around us!

As our Earth Science Education Ambassador, Jewell is bringing attention to AGI’s 2018 theme of Earth as inspiration by traveling across the US, meeting with students, teachers, and others to help explore the ways our planet inspires us.

But there is so much you can do with students wherever you are, like:

Over her distinguished career, Sally Jewell has worn many hats: avid outdoor enthusiast, conservationist, petroleum engineer, President and CEO of REI, US Secretary of the Interior. This year we are proud Jewell has added the role of American Geosciences Institute’s Earth Science Education Ambassador.

Watch and share this video and help Jewell and AGI explore the different ways Earth inspires us to learn, conserve, contribute, and create.