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Ongoing page for 2022 contests that environmental educators can share with their students.
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Wondering what to do for Halloween? Check out some of these creative and educational HallowEEn ideas!
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This month's eeBLUE Watershed Chronicles blog post features Flint River Watershed Coalition's Education Programs Director, Autumn Mitchell, and sets the stage for their pandemic pivots.
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In an effort to understand how STEM practitioners around the country are engaging with data literacy in their space, we’re launching a series of interviews. First, I’m sitting down with Jim Bader, the Executive Director of the Leonard Gelfand STEM Center at Case Western Reserve University.
We chat…
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Richard Louv graciously shares a personal story with an emotional and physical connection to childhood, family, and nature.
As we age we seek to make meaning based on our early experiences in the world with nature, an impactful part of our growing and being. He speaks to us demonstratively and…
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Please take this 10-minute survey that will aid education researchers in understanding the perspectives and contributions that outdoor educators bring to educational contexts.
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Halloween is approaching and costume parties may have already started to pop up on your calendar. If October slipped away from you and you’ve found yourself costume-less, don’t rush out to the closest Halloween store just yet.
You can save Halloween with a quick and easy do-it-yourself costume. As…
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Deadline: November 15 — Samsung Solve for Tomorrow is a national competition for 6–12 grade students that encourages problem-solving through STEM, and the application period is open.
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Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day with these resources and presentations.
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This post contains resources that were shared during the October 5, 2021, Climate Change Education eePRO group meeting.
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Words of wisdom about discovering and rediscovering nature in a time of transition from summer to fall, from fall to winter, from winter to spring. Time in nature is healing and the resplendent colors and sounds of the seasons beckon us. In this post, Marghanita Hughes calls us to spend moments for…
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COVID-19 made things tough over the course of the past year, but it was especially difficult for college students. Faith Neumann, a student at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, shares her experiences.
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"Taking the time to slow down and bear witness to the natural wonders surrounding us can provide a reassuring reminder we are not alone in this world." Russell Irving provides a recipe to remedy the current times, but it extends beyond the COVID malaise. We should find solace in nature because we…
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Will you be attending the 2021 NAAEE Conference and Research Symposium? Here are some sessions tailored for YEPs.
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Just for YOU: a list of early childhood sessions offered at the NAAEE conference happening NOW!
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We have at least 100 reasons why you should register for #NAAEE2021 Conference and Research Symposium, but we narrowed it down to ten to give you time to register.
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Like many stakeholder groups, advocates in environmental education have been anxiously waiting for several elusive pieces of a complex fiscal puzzle to fall into place for an understanding of how environmental education (EE) fits into the bigger picture of the FY22 budget. But even with the…
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Crafting effective signage to promote conservation behavior change is challenging. We'll turn to the ubiquitous stop sign for tips.
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Check out this blog post for sessions and information related to using data and STEM for EE teaching and environmental storytelling and communication at NAAEE's upcoming virtual conference.
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Education sets the foundation for intentional environmental and civic action. In July, California took a huge step to confront climate change by investing millions in climate and environmental justice education. Read on for insight into this huge leap for climate action.
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As an education organization, we’d be remiss to pass up an opportunity to share the interesting things we’re reading that center on environmental or climate change education. Here’s a collection of resources that we think you’d love to read.
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For the past one year, come rain or sunshine, freezing cold and scorching summers, the bread producers of the country, both women and men, have been protesting on the borders of Delhi, the capital of India. They have been living in makeshift housing, several hundred kilometers away from their homes…
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This post is part of a series on EE practices for coastal resilience in the United States. In collaboration with NAAEE, Duke University showcases EE practices and advice from organizations on each coast while highlighting relevant research to help EE practitioners learn from academic literature.
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Each month, Watershed STEM Grantees will share stories about implementing their projects, adapting to challenges, and working collaboratively towards a blue planet in the eeBLUE: Watershed Chronicles blog posts on eePRO. Join us on their journeys! This month, Ayana Melvan, Senior Director of…
