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The value that field experiences bring to education (Carleton College 2010: Fuller 2006; RGS 2005; Louv 2006) includes bridging the divide between the classroom and the “real world”, contextualizing student learning, incorporating multi-disciplinary approaches, conducting real research, using all…
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Updated listing of all the sessions at the NAAEE Conference related to the Guidelines for Excellence.
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Although 86% of Americans disagree with the white supremacy movement, divisive rhetoric continues to be the limelight of our national discussion. Read and listen to the interview of how an orthodox Jewish college student befriended the son of the grand wizard of the Klu Klux Klan and the…
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On September 19, the 2018 US Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees received accolades at a ceremony in Washington, DC for their sustainable, healthy facilities; wellness practices; and sustainability learning.
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NAAEE and the Children & Nature Network curate and summarize peer-reviewed scientific literature to help build the evidence base for advancing environmental education and the movement to connect kids to nature.
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If only we would heed the concept...we can make a difference, through the "power of one." How can one make a difference?
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Support NAAEE's conference scholarship fund and enjoy the expedition of a lifetime! Thank you to our friends at Lindblad Expeditions for once again offering this incredible experience to the lucky winning bidder at our Annual Gala and Auction!
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Join us on Thursday of NAAEE2018 for a special screening of short HHMI BioInteractive films in their Scientists at Work series and Q&A with featured scientist Dr. Manuel Leal!
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It's time to elect a new steering committee chair!
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I host a podcast called America Adapts - The Climate Change Podcast. Climate change is an emerging issue and the podcast offers a new, conversational way to dig into a very substantive topic.
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NAAEE is excited to share that our brand new podcast about climate resiliency called Imagine If is now available! Let's imagine if together!
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Please join us on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 from 3:00-4:00 Eastern for NAAEE's monthly webinar series! We will hear from Sydney Chaffee (link is external), 2017 National Teacher of the Year. In her own words, she believes "Social justice belongs in our schools. Each of our students deserves access…
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Renee introduces herself to the eePRO community as she prepares to begin her co-moderation on the Guidelines for Excellence group.
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Eighteen environmental educators joined CAEE’s Katie Navin and Lisa Eadens to explore new ways of creating more inclusive environments that support effective community partnerships and collaborations. In addition to participating in the day-long professional development, they had the opportunity to…
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This blog post was submitted by Paula Henson. It talks about promoting water conservation through art. Take a read and click through to the beautiful pictures. Have something you want me to post to the blog? Message me!
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Check out the latest Natural Start Alliance News! It will help you with interview questions when you hire a nature preschool teacher; provide you with a recording of Claire Warden's conference keynote, "I Wonder Why?"; introduce you to the Audubon Nature Preschool, our latest Member Spotlight, as…
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This NSF-funded, research-based program gives educators a way to provide learners with an enjoyable meaningful experience and to make a difference in the real world.
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What's a better, more inexpensive way to learn and expand your knowledge than watching a webinar from the comfort of your office, with a coffee in hand? My thinking is, if you get at least one new tool from a webinar it is worth it. What will you learn this month? These webinars are what I am tuned…
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Sarah Johnson is looking forward to serving the NAAEE community as a co-moderator of the Guidelines for Excellence eePro Group.
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NAAEE is excited to share that we will be launching a brand new podcast about climate resiliency called Imagine If on September 12th. Let's imagine if together!
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In the September 2018 edition of NAAEE's monthly webinar series, we heard from Dennis Poplin, senior vice president and director of learning for Spitfire Strategies. Dennis uses his wealth of experience in building organizational and personal strategic communications skills to help us all make a…
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New to EEPro. New to Group. New moderator. Not new to NAAEE. Not new to conservation or behavior change. Check out the list of upcoming events for Conservation and Behavior Change eePROs!
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In June 2018, three educational researchers, Beth Short, Binyu Yang, and Mary Ellen Wolfinger from the George Washington University’s Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy traveled to Anchorage and Fairbanks, Alaska to meet with community members about involving urban Alaskan youth in the digital…
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Be inspired by reading and listening to the story of how Rene Corado's insatiable curiosity about the natural world led him on his journey from Guatemalan shoeshine boy to U.S. immigrant to ornithologist and collections manager of the world's largest egg collection.
