Join the Natural Start Alliance and Alison Cohen, a certified mindfulness instructor, for a one-hour workshop focused on educator wellbeing. Participate in a guided meditation and learn new tactics for practicing mindfulness. March 16 at 6 pm ET, live only.

by Emily Van Laan | March 9, 2021

Early Childhood EE

First Roots Infant Toddler Center in Hinesburg Vermont is a newly expanded center under the umbrella of Annette's Preschool, a 5 STAR nature based early education center. We seek two infant toddler teachers to work with 6-18mos olds in a mixed age classroom, adjacent to 3 acres of green space/nature trails. Our leadership model provides full time PD coaches to support teachers' "growing edge" as teachers and people! Competitive salary, benefits, moving allowance, interim housing & more in VT!

Recently published Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) Report written by Nicole Ardoin and Alison Bowers on why EE is more than a "luxury" during COVID-19 and beyond.

December 11, 2020

Advocacy, Policy, and Civic Engagement

K-12 EE

Research and Evaluation

Are you a classroom or outdoor educator? Join this free webinar on Thursday, November 19 from 4:00-5:00PM EST!

November 13, 2020

K-12 EE

The Cumberland River Compact in Nashville, Tennessee has launched a webpage with science lesson plans designed specifically for virtual and hybrid learning. Each lesson includes content that can be presented in asynchronous and synchronous learning time. Lessons span K-12 science and environmental education concepts.

by Catherine Price | November 12, 2020

Each month, Watershed STEM Grantees will share stories about how they implement their projects, adapt to challenges, and work collaboratively towards a blue planet in the eeBLUE: Watershed Chronicles blog posts on eePRO. Join us on their journeys!

by T'Noya Thompson | November 3, 2020

E-STEM Education

K-12 EE

The world has turned inside out for many nonprofits and community-based organizations. This course is designed to help organizational leaders use scenario planning to navigate uncertain times. Sessions are scheduled with a week off in between to give you ample time to apply what you’re learning to your organization and come prepared to explore and deepen your insights. Three live, two-hour video conference sessions. Mondays, Oct. 19, Nov. 2 and Nov. 16 — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. PT/2-4 p.m. ET.

by Michele Archie | September 11, 2020

Advocacy, Policy, and Civic Engagement

Conservation and Behavior Change

Sustainable Cities and Communities

One Tree Planted's FREE grade school program designed for K-8 helps teachers and parents discuss environmental education with fun and engaging lessons, modules, videos and activities. Let's get the next generation of environmental stewards excited about how they can make a big difference through small actions!

This one-pager recommends practices for environmental educators who provide professional development for K-12 teachers based on a survey conducted by the Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP) of their workshop participants. The trends uncovered from this survey in early 2020 are even more relevant during the current challenges associated with distance learning.

by Stephanie Eidt | September 4, 2020

Guidelines for Excellence

Higher Education

K-12 EE

Research and Evaluation

Produced in partnership by the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) and the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), this guide covers the how and why of advocating for outdoor learning spaces during the fall of 2020 and throughout 2021.

by Sarah Bodor | September 3, 2020

Advocacy, Policy, and Civic Engagement

Early Childhood EE

K-12 EE

One Tree Planted's T.R.E.E.S. School Program brings environmental education into grade school, high school and university classrooms and campuses with FREE lessons plans, activities and resources for teachers and students.

by One Tree Planted | August 26, 2020

One Tree Planted is offering a special free 30 minute one-on-one webinar about engaging students with the environment over Zoom! We will answer all your questions and get you set up to incorporate environmental action virtually for success.

What does research say about promising approaches to online EE programs? Our team shares results from a systematic literature review conducted to identify what approaches appear to work best for virtual EE field trips and activities. Learn about evidence-based design principles that can be integrated into your fall programs.

by Anne Umali | August 25, 2020

E-STEM Education

Higher Education

K-12 EE

Research and Evaluation

Are you interested in designing or improving your online EE programs? Participate in this evidence-based learning network focused on EE distance learning, which will provide feedback about your online programs and the opportunity to collaborate with others on program design and improvement.

by Marc Stern | August 11, 2020

Affiliates

Higher Education

This report, published by the Lawrence Hall of Science of the University of California, Berkeley, outlines how the environmental education field will be affected by the COVID-19 crisis.

June 29, 2020

E-STEM Education

Government EE Agencies

Higher Education

K-12 EE

This guide offers assistance to camps on reopening during and after the COVID-19 crisis.

June 2, 2020

Early Childhood EE

K-12 EE

Safe, age-appropriate backyard/neighborhood activities to get your kids OUTSIDE! This four-week series of activities, stories, songs, and backyard nature experiences will help kids stay connected to nature during COVID-19 restrictions and beyond. Free with coupon before May 21!

May 19, 2020

Affiliates

Connecting to Nature

K-12 EE

Submissions Due July 1, 2020: Calling all students, teachers, mariners, engineers, water enthusiasts, and artists! Are you looking for an engaging, virtual, hands-on challenge to do at home that also helps the environment? Repurpose materials, build a boat, and compete in New England Science & Sailing’s Recycle Regatta! We have partnered with our friends at Educational Passages to host this completely virtual event. Participating mariners will need to master buoyancy, construction, and physics to race their boat to victory! Are you ready to take on the challenge?

by Nina Quaratella | May 18, 2020

Affiliates

E-STEM Education

K-12 EE

Free interactive virtual workshop to support educators teaching science remotely

by Executive Director, Wade Institute | May 12, 2020

Angela Park led an interactive conversation about how to create and strengthen equitable EE strategies and programs in response to the COVID pandemic and beyond.

by Anne Umali | May 8, 2020

Global EE

Advocacy, Policy, and Civic Engagement

Affiliates

Climate Change Education

Connecting to Nature

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