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My areas of focus are in arts-based ecological learning, contemplative inquiry as means to connecting with nature, and ecological ethics.

I am a professor in the School of Education and Professional Learning at Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario. My interests are in promoting environmental and sustainability education within teacher education.

Ciarra Greene is an enrolled member of the Nez Perce Tribe. Nez Perce culture and traditions emphasize environmental stewardship and drives Ciarra’s academic, professional, and personal endeavors. She has her BS in Chemistry from Northern Arizona University and is pursuing her MS in STEM Education.

Jackie leads the strategic direction of PLT’s PreK-12 environmental education materials, as well as other influential adaptations and partnerships. As a part of this work, she represents PLT at various education and conservation conferences and events across the country.