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​Early Bird Registration Deadline: August 31.  Register now >

  • ONE MORE WEEK FOR EARLY BIRD DEADLINE: The time has come! Register before August 31 and save on conference registration. Visit naaee.org/conference and click on the links to register for the 2016 NAAEE conference and Research Symposium in Madison, WI.
     
  • WORKSHOPS & FIELD TRIPS: Workshops and field trips on Wednesday, October 19 offer in-depth opportunities to investigate pertinent topics such as teaching about issues, diversity and inclusion, and systems thinking in EE. Or explore the region by visiting the historic Aldo Leopold shack, canoeing the waterways of Milwaukee, experiencing the creative use of technology, or biking around Madison.

Connect with us on social media, @NAAEEStaff, to get the latest news and updates on #NAAEE2016

Questions? Check conference FAQs for extensive information or contact conference@naaee.org.

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Communication Strategy Questions?

Kristen Grimm, President and Founder of Spitfire Strategies, will be our guest on the next NAAEE webinar on August 31 at 3:00 EDT. If you have questions about strategic communications that you would like her to address, please submit in advance. Kristen has helped hundreds of nonprofits and foundations develop winning communication and campaign strategies. More >
 

UL Innovative Education Award Winners

In collaboration with NAAEE, the UL Innovative Education Award program champions excellence and innovation in youth programming that uses the environment as pathway to STEM learning. The winners of the program's second year have been announced.  More >
 

Seeking Sources: Environmental Impacts of Education

As part of Anecdotes to Evidence, a multi-partner initiative led by NAAEE and Stanford University, we are working with a team of researchers to conduct a review of literature that examines directly measured environmental outcomes/indicators associated with the implementation of an education program. Please send us examples or sources that demonstrate the links between education and environmental/conservation outcomes.  More >
 

How to engage schools in GreenSchools Programs

PLT’s GreenSchools Takes Root at Marshall High School

Many students, teachers, and school personnel have an interest in “greening” their school but have no idea of how to start. Read about how an environmental education consultant and her daughter engaged their local high school in the GreenSchools movement by strategically including all school stakeholders.  More >
 

Green Infrastructure

Green infrastructure represents a network of human-managed and natural ecosystems that enhance ecosystem health and climate change resilience, contribute to biodiversity, and benefit human populations.  More >

Natural Start Conference Highlights

The 2016 Nature-Based Preschool National Conference drew participants from across North America to St. Paul, Minnesota. See highlights from conference host Dodge Nature Center.
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Early Bird Registration Ends August 31

Register before August 31 to save on registration fees! 
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Webinar Series: Bringing New Ideas and Innovation to the Field of EE

August 31 at 3:00 EDT. Messages & Master Narratives: Kristen Grimm, Spitfire Strategies 
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From the eePRO Community

  LEARNING

Professional Development

Messages & Master Narratives: Kristen Grimm, Spitfire Strategies

Performance Partnership Pilots for Disconnected Youth

Deliberating Environmental Issues - EIF and Higher Education

Wildlife and Climate Change Courses

Seminar on Moving on From Paris

Civic Ecology

Online Course: Conservation Psychology

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  OPPORTUNITIES

Grants, Contests, Publishing

PLAYA Fellowship Residency Program

Inquiry-Based Education Conference

Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology

Safeway Foundation Grants

PASCO STEM Educator Awards

MAXIMUS Grants

Every Kid in a Park Funding

Entomological Foundation Science Competition

CSX Beyond Our Rails Grant

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  RESOURCES

For Students and Educators

Environmental Issues Forums (EIF) in the Classroom:
Middle School Teacher's Guide and High School Teacher's Guide

Updated Climate Explorer Tool

Oceans of Data

State of North America's Birds

EE and Community Stewardship Report

Test Your Knowledge on Climate & Health

BayMobile - Alabama

Green Strides

State of the Climate

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