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Calling all zoos, nature centers, aquariums, and other environmental educators – check out this great resource.
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This post highlights a local effort that has far-reaching applications. In 2015, Dr. Edwin Stafford and Dr. Roslynn Brain, Utah State University, launched a clean air poster contest at Logan High School, in northern Utah, combining environmental science, art, and savvy marketing. The contest has…
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PLT GreenSchools Webinar Series: Improving the Air You Breathe at Your School
January 17, 2019
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Sharing for a colleague with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. She's looking for folks to pilot activities around reducing food waste.
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Each year, children are endowed with a Nature Name that is theirs for the year. The animal chooses them, and not the other way around. There is a very special reason that the animal chose them, and it is the child's job to determine why they were chosen by that particular animal. But what happens…
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NAAEE and partners are hosting a day of advocacy for environmental education in Washington, DC on February 20. We invite educators and friends of EE to join us building support for our field in the 116th Congress.
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Everyone struggles to create impactful campaigns that move the needle. What if you could learn from others about what works and what doesn’t so you can work smarter not harder?
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Inaugural Youth Poet Laureate of the United States Amanda Gorman read her poem "Earthrise" from stage at the Los Angeles Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training on Tuesday, August 28, 2018.
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Discover how one nature center integrated E-STEM into a spin-off program for homeschool students during a two-part series focused on hydrology. Lesson plans enclosed.
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Join presenters from around the country and beyond at the 2019 Natural Start Conference, taking place on July 31-August 3, in Manchester, NH! Submit your proposal by February 8, 2019.
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Recent Hamline University MAEd NSEE graduate Anna Cochran shares her walking field trip map capstone project. Her research and application utilized the Guidelines for Excellence throughout the project.
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This is a brief introduction to the world of very quick sharing sessions called Slam Sessions.
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What do you use to teach about climate change? Read this blog for ideas on how to teach environmental health and climate change to college students.
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Educating people about a topic, even getting them to care about it, often does not translate into action. Incorporating the Engineering Design Process into environmental education programs can encourage participants to feel ownership for creating solutions to environmental problems.
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This special edition highlights the insights and experiences of several early childhood educators who use natural spaces as their public school classrooms. It also features articles the Natural Start Alliance published on the benefits and how-to's of nature-based early learning in public schools and…
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In this guest blog, Kyle Reid, a 2018 EE 30 Under 30 awardee, celebrates three bright spots in environmental education, conservation, and stewardship.
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On September 12, 2018, attendees of the Global Climate Action Summit affiliate event, “Education: Key to Long-Term Climate Action Success”, were asked to create news headlines for the year 2030.
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In this guest blog, Abhayjeet Singh Sachal, a Young Reporters for the Environment winner, shares about important climate conversations from the 2018 NAAEE conference.
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Guest blogger Elise Osenga shares about her recent experience at the 2018 Healthy Rivers Youth Water Summit, a gathering designed for and in collaboration with students. In her words, "This is the first event I have attended where young people and adult community members were invited to engage one…
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The Global Environmental Education Partnership (GEEP) is launching a quarterly newsletter with the latest news, spotlights, and other announcements on global environmental education. Subscribe to receive GEEP News!
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Susan Lancey, an Early Childhood Special Educator in Vermont, shares her perspective and experiences about including a forest classroom program in her weekly curriculum.
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As we close the year, we are asking EE advocates to thank Congressional supporters of EE and to help us prepare for early outreach in 2019.
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Read how undergraduate student Julie Dickson encounters barriers to accessibility in outdoor education almost daily.
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Did you know that Finland has 12 regional EE networks throughout the country that organize regional meetings, conferences, and more? Learn more about EE in countries around the world with the GEEP’s country profile collection! Don't see your country in the collection? Submit a profile for your…