Blog
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Two Texas, USA high schoolers went on a water treatment plant tour and came up with an award-winning, innovative design that uses ultrasound technology to remove up to 96% of microplastics from water.
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CEE-Change Fellow Jeff Geist discusses how the Fellowship was a transformative experience and how he implemented what he learned into his Community Action Project by working with adults and children to build climate resilience in his community.
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CEE-Change Fellow Jaeydah Edwards embarked on a mission to help Cincinnati residents understand how climate change impacts air quality and their health. Read more in Clearing the Air on Climate Change in Cincinnati, Ohio, and what they can do to fight this issue.
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To mark Apollo 14's 50th Anniversary, NASA and the USDA Forest Service sent seeds to outer space for the Moon Trees Project. Learn about one of the Moon Trees planted at the Botanic Garden in Traverse City, Michigan.
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CEE-Change Fellow Gitanjali Paul empowers educators as change agents for a sustainable world. Read about her Community Action Project that connects educators from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to integrate climate education and action through systems thinking to tackle complex issues.
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Our CEE-Change Fellow and 8th-grade science teacher at Haslett Middle School, Bridget Booth, shares her journey of teachers and students working together to overcome barriers and implement meaningful, interdisciplinary climate change education in public schools in Michigan.
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AUNE and the Michigan Alliance for Environmental and Outdoor Education put NAAEE's Community Engagement Guidelines into practice through relationship building, trust, and inclusive facilitation to improve environmental education practices and increase environmental literacy in their region.
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Working on climate change action can sometimes feel lonely. Read more about how the CEE-Change Fellowship helped Catherine connect with Fellows from across the world and build a community of support, encouragement, and ideas to CEE-Change Together.
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How do you integrate environmental education with literacy education? Read more to find out how FAMU and PLT successfully collaborated to train teachers on implementing and cultivating environmental literacy through reading.
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Director of Environmental Education for Garrison Union Free School District Rachel Arbor shares why integrating EE into every subject is essential for preparing students to tackle real-world issues. See how student-led projects and community engagement transform learning. Read on for inspiration!
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The National Wildlife Federation's RiSC Toolkit offers a roadmap for whole-community climate resilience. It bridges knowledge gaps by educating middle and high school students, teachers, and communities on climate science, impacts, justice, and local resiliency solutions.
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Travel to the Bocas del Toro region of Panama and learn how CEE-Change Fellow Holly Hummel engaged the local community in climate change action through an event filled with aquatic sports, recycled art, and interactive workshops.
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Learn how CEE-Change Fellow Sarada Sangameswaran breaks climate change into manageable chunks through hands-on experiences so students can take climate action.
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As a follow up to the 2024 EE and Civic Engagement panel, Oliver Escobar suggests that the overlap of environmental education and civic engagement is crucial to reimagining our shared worlds and acting collectively towards desirable futures.
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In this mini blog, Taylor Ruffin describes how to engage youth and adults in shared decision making to address local issues. He suggests that civic engagement is a practice that can only be exercised through direct experience. (2024 panel)
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In a follow up to the May 2024 panel presentation, Gitanjali Paul reminds us that environmental issues are are complex and require a system thinking approach to encourage impactful civic action.
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EE and Civic Engagement panelist (2024) Emily Fano, makes the case for engaging youth in advocating for the environment. She describes the challenges in providing a holistic educational approach despite teacher and student interest in climate education.
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As a follow up to the EE and Civic Engagement panel discussions (2024), Amara Ifeji illustrates the importance of youth engagement by highlighting the impact of an intergenerational, youth-led group of students, educators and community leaders on Maine's climate education policy.
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2023 Pratt & Whitney E-STEM Awardee Europejska Fundacja Kosmiczna reflects on the origins of Earth Day and their E-STEM work for a sustainable future.
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Elisa Mattson navigates striking the right balance of encouraging personal actions for the environment without undercutting climate action support.
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Meet eight organizations working to protect our planet through E-STEM! E-STEM engages students in meaningful, real-world environmental problem-solving that integrates science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
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In celebration of Earth Day, we unite globally on April 22, embracing a shared commitment to caring for our planet.
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This blog showcases the work from the NAAEE Affiliate Network and their work to build capacity for environmental education at the local level and centering JEDIA in the field with funding from ee360+. The Affiliate capacity-building grants awarded 14 Bridge Building grants and Community Catalyst…
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In January 2024, NAAEE attended Nature Forward's Naturally Latinos Conference, which centered the theme on "Belonging: Our Roots, Our Earth." Keynotes and discussions highlighted strategies for diversity and inclusion, inspiring us for future engagement!
