Jeff Schroder

Public Learning Experiences Coordinator

Learning Center
Science Focus
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      Jeff started as a volunteer with the Field Museum in 2013, in the Crown Family PlayLab, and eventually expanded his volunteer experiences to include docent work, Dozin with the Dinos, and Discovery Squad.  Jeff helped staff the pop up "Dinosaur Dig" Museum experience at 333 N. Michigan in Summer of 2019.  He started as staff in the Grainger Science Hub in Fall of 2019.

      As Public Learning Experiences Coordinator, Jeff is focused on providing a guest-centric educational and exploratory experience for visitors to the Museum.  In the Science Hub he facilitates guests' discovery of the work of Field Museum scientists and the amazing collections housed and studied in the Museum.  Jeff also works with the Field Museum's team of docents to provide tours and learning experiences for visitors of all ages.  Through the design and facilitation of learning activities and programs, Jeff actively engages audiences both virtually and in person to foster curiousity and excitement about everything Field Museum.