Blog
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CEE-Change Fellow and Director of Education at the Westport River Watershed Alliance, Kim Botelho, reveals how the Fellowship impacted her career and changed how she approaches education. Her Community Action Project introduced students to climate education and the idea that their actions, no matter…
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CEE-Change Fellow Hamza Malik discusses the impact of community partnerships on his Community Action Project to raise awareness of coastal bird habitats at the Lloyd Center for the Environment Estuary.
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Guest writers Celeste Gasperik, Roxana Aguilar, and Jenna Cobb reflect on how they navigated challenges and built relationships to cultivate an evaluation practice that is culturally relevant and equitable.
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Read about the newest addition to the NAAEE Guidelines for Excellence Series: Educating for Climate Action and Justice. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how a team of climate education and climate justice professionals created resources to assist educators as they prepare effective programs that…
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Guest writer Sarah Schaffner shares how a social media campaign was leveraged to bring awareness and knowledge about animals that are not always a fan favorite.
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CEE-Change Fellow Vanessa Barela knows the value of outdoor education. Join Vanessa on a journey of self-discovery. She discusses how she broke barriers to promote outdoor learning within the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) and what she learned about herself throughout the process.
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As a longtime training partner on the ee360+ initiative, Project Learning Tree (PLT) is a community of people passionate about educating the next generation about environmental issues. Read about two PLT Coordinators who are engaging with educators in their communities to bring nature-based learning…
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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 honor the 50th anniversary of Apollo 14, NASA partnered with the USDA Forest Service and sent seeds to outer space on the Orion spacecraft. The Moon Trees project aims to educate people about science and conservation. Learn more about one of the MoonTrees planted at the Botanic Garden at Historic…
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CEE-Change Fellow Gitanjali Paul aims to empower educators as change agents to create a more sustainable world. Read about her Community Action Project, to bring together educators from across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to integrate climate education and action into their work through systems…
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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 (MAEOE MI) 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…
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As the global demand for natural resources continues to rise, the delicate balance between resource extraction and environmental conservation becomes increasingly critical. At the heart of this challenge lies the intricate relationship between mining activities and freshwater ecosystems. To shed…
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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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For Maggie Beetstra, the CEE-Change Fellowship Leadership Institute illustrated the importance of taking the time to truly listen to community members and interested parties when working toward civic engagement and environmental action. Learn how she adapted her Community Action Project to support a…
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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 Resilient Schools and Communities (RiSC) Replication Toolkit was created to provide partners and organizations a roadmap for whole-community climate resilience. RiSC bridges critical knowledge gaps by educating middle and high school students, teachers, and their…
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CEE-Change Fellow Evan Kuras shares the transformative process experienced at the Massachursetts Environmental Education Society (MEES) planning meeting. Through internal reflections and collaborative planning, the board strengthened their relationships, formed energized action teams, and…
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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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Civic engagement is vital to achieving equitable environmental governance, and it can be fostered by environmental education. Watch an expert panel and read several essays on this topic.
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Learn about different leadership models and how new models are needed for a just and sustainable future.