Beaks and Binos

Flock to the Natural History Museum for our next Educator Workshop, where participants will spread their wings into the captivating world of birding. Explore the wonders of our Ornithology Department, with Associate Curator Allison Shultz, delving into rich avian collections and gaining insights into the diverse feathered residents. Discover how to seamlessly integrate the fascinating world of birds into your classroom curriculum. From beaks to binoculars, this workshop will equip teachers with practical techniques and resources to engage students in the exciting realm of ornithology.

Dr. Allison Shultz is Associate Curator of the Ornithology Department at NHMLAC. With her research, she seeks to understand the evolution of bird diversity, focusing on two major areas: how birds are responding to human-caused environmental changes, and how and why bird colors evolve. Dr. Shultz received her PhD from Harvard University, MS from San Diego State University, and BA from the University of California, Berkeley. In addition to her research, Dr. Shultz is passionate about increasing diversity, inclusion, access and equity in the sciences, and inspiring a love of nature in everyone. 

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