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NAAEE Awards for Excellence in Environmental Education

NAAEE Members are invited to submit nominations to recognize the positive contributions of individuals and organizations in the field of EE. Awardees will be recognized at the Annual NAAEE Conference in Tucson. The deadline for 2022 award nominations is August 1.

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Monday, August 1, 2022, 11:59pm

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International Programs Consultant

NAAEE seeks a creative consultant to provide research, writing, and communication support for NAAEE’s international programming, including the Global Environmental Education Partnership, a learning network designed to strengthen environmental education globally. The estimated time commitment is 32 hours per week through December 2022, with the possibility of an extension dependent on funding.

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United States
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Recognize Excellence in EE Through an NAAEE Award Nomination!

Deadline: August 1. Do you know of an individual or organization that has accomplished great things in environmental education? You probably do! This is your chance to recognize the wonderful work of incredibly hardworking individuals and organizations for the benefit of the environment.

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Programme Manager - Climate Change Girl Led Action - Bilingual Spanish - English

This role will be responsible for leading the delivery of a climate change programme for 12,000 girls in nine WAGGGS Member Organizations, which are national Girl Guide or Girl Scout associations (in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Dominica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, St. Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago).

Deadline to Apply:

Sunday, July 10, 2022, 11:00pm

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United States
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Online Youth Course: Leadership, Sustainability and Ethics

This training programme seeks to enhance young people’s skills and knowledge to be ethical and effective sustainability leaders and implement Earth Charter-inspired projects. Register by September 16, 2022.

Date and Time:

Monday, September 26, 2022, 8:00am

Registration Deadline:

Friday, September 16, 2022, 4:03pm

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eePRO Global EE Group Virtual Meet-Up

Take advantage of the tools and wisdom from our eePRO Global EE Group members by joining our first virtual meet-up of 2022. Register here for our eePRO Global EE group member meet-up on July 6, 2022, at 9:00 AM US Eastern Time.

Date and Time:

Wednesday, July 6, 2022, 9:00am

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Learning

El Yunque National Forest: Community Engagement Case Study

El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico is engaging community members in environmental education, stewardship, and land co-management. This video case study documents some community engagement efforts. Learn from El Yunque staff, collaborators, and community members, and think about how your own programs are involving communities in planning and implementation of educational and conservation projects.

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Mini-Forest Revolution: Using the Miyawaki Method to Rapidly Rewild the World

In Mini-Forest Revolution, Lewis presents the Miyawaki Method, a unique approach to reforestation devised by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki. She explains how tiny forests as small as six parking spaces grow quickly and are much more biodiverse than those planted by conventional methods.

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Publication, Book
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An ESG Primer (Environment, Social, and Governance)

ESG, or environmental, social, and governance scoring relies on independent ratings that help you assess a company’s behavior and policies when it comes to environmental performance, social impact and governance issues. This blog covers the basics of ESG, including applications related to climate-change and pollution.

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FEE Academy - Environmental Journalism (Photography, Writing, Videography) courses

Moderator Endorsed: Global EE

FEE Environmental Journalism (Photography, Writing, Videography) courses are open for registration until Monday, June 20th. Based on the Young Reporters for the Environment four-step methodology, these courses are a great way to learn about how you can use journalism to raise awareness of environmental issues in your community! If you would like to enroll in an Environmental Journalism course, please use the enrollment key: Summer2022!

Date and Time:

Friday, May 20, 2022, 8:00am

Registration Deadline:

Monday, June 20, 2022, 8:00am

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Using Virtual Reality to Educate Students About the Ocean

The ocean and marine environment face many challenges, including overfishing, pollution, temperature increases, the introduction of invasive species, and more. The BLAKE New Zealand (NZ) Virtual Reality (VR) program was launched in 2019 to connect young people with oceans and the marine environment in order to promote ocean stewardship. Read about the BLAKE NZ-VR project in this new GEEP Case Study.