Blog
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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 truly listening to community members when working toward civic engagement and environmental action. Learn how she supported a collaborative network among Higher Education Colleges in the Lehigh Valley.
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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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The monthly EE Advocacy call will take place this Thursday, June 6 at 1:00pm ET.
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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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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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Learn about different leadership models and how new models are needed for a just and sustainable future.
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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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Learn how CEE-Change Fellow Harrison Ashangwa uses environmental education and civic engagement strategies to support young people across Cameroon on ways to address climate change in their communities.
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The American Climate Corps is officially opening its doors and accepting applications, offering more than 2,000 positions located across 36 states, DC, and Puerto Rico! This is an historic step towards a more sustainable and resilient future, that everyone can join.
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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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Action is needed to help ensure robust funding for environmental education in the fiscal year 2025 federal budget. We provide all the information and tools you need to contact your Senators and Representatives today!
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Since 2020, the Changemaker Grants program has provided financial support to select EE 30 Under 30 alumni, enabling them to bring new transformative ideas to life and sustain their ongoing work. Our grantees receive small grants and a community of support to boost their impact as they implement…
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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!
