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Learn about the process of creating the animated video on the marine environment, “The Life and Times of Jenah.”
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Dive into the 5-year partnership between the NOAA Office of Education and NAAEE, and learn about the significant strides made in environmental literacy. Explore the objectives, outcomes, and lessons learned from this initiative.
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NAAEE is developing a new set of guidelines focused on climate change education and climate justice, that will become part of the Guidelines for Excellence series. These guidelines are being designed to serve a broad range of individuals and organizations interested in using education as a tool for…
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In 2023 NAAEE launched a new Affiliate Fund to help support our goal of building capacity for NAAEE Affiliate organizations. After a facilitated process to create an RFP, review, and debrief we are excited to announce the recipients of this pilot round of funding.
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Read the results, captured in a story map, of the NOAA-NAAEE eeBLUE Aquaculture Literacy Mini-Grant Program evaluation to learn how a small-scale sustainable aquaculture pilot program taught and fed hundreds of thousands of people.
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Welcome nature into your classroom with helpful teaching tips for outdoor learning adventures! Read for further insights and resources.
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Climate anxiety is a genuine and escalating concern impacting mental health worldwide. Embracing Sustainable Development Goals as our guide for united global action is essential.
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With school starting or set to begin across much of the northern hemisphere, it's time to take stock of some STEM resources and websites tailored to our passion for environmental education. Come check out ten resources we found!
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4-H Leader Sarah Wolking and University of Florida (UF) master’s student Cayla Romano discuss a recent, successful youth-driven 4-H Community Action Projects for the Environment, or CAPE in Alachua County.
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Rolland G. Smith and Joe Baust's series of poems celebrate the natural wonders of a city.
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Humphrey Fellow Gabriela Mezeiová composed a poem about her time at NAAEE, supporting the work of our Global Environmental Education Partnership (GEEP) team.
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In this blog, Early Childhood EE Moderator Suzanne Major explores why understanding the concept of "symbolic affiliation" becomes crucial in cultivating confidence in young children.
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The ee360+ initiative serves as an effective catalyst for collaboration, centered on making the best of environmental education (EE) accessible for everyone. This blog highlights the collaboration of three national and long-standing environmental education nonprofits and ee360+ partners—Project…
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Do you have an innovative idea about how to protect marine life? Or tackle marine debris? Or help coastal communities adapt to the effects of climate change? Applications for the GEEP Youth Innovation Challenge: Saving Our Seas will be accepted through July 31, 2023. Read on for more tips on…
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As a pan-African organization that is committed to ‘greened’ development solutions to address Africa's development challenges, Green Growth Africa seeks to answer the question: "How can we empower the younger generation to develop green solutions for a just and sustainable transition in Africa?"
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Learn how Earth Force’s partnership with ee360+ merges civic engagement and environmental education to empower young individuals to drive positive change at St. Francis de Sales High School in Illinois.
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Registration is open for the 2023 National Nature-Based Early Learning Conference! This year’s event will take place entirely online, launching with a week of live events July 24–28. View prerecorded sessions throughout the next year!
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A community of young skaters, led by Igor Hanecak, the founder of a waste upcycling organization, gathered together on April 29, 2023 to clean the skatepark area in Poprad, Slovakia, nestled under the beautiful High Tatras. These skaters have adapted “plogging,” a Swedish term which refers to…
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The ocean is in need and youth are working to save it through education and restoration. Around the world, there are networks of ocean advocates that are working hard to protect the deep blue. From marine policies all the way to research, arts, and sports, youth are including ocean education in our…
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Joseph Sarvary, EE 30 Under 30 Class of 2018, reflects on the impact of this awards program, his career trajectory, and how his personal journey has shaped how he thinks about environmental education.
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Unleash the power of education! From project-based challenges to eco-clubs, HaritaDhara Research Development and Education Foundation empowers students through innovative programs that foster environmental engagement.
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How can communities and schools collaborate to advance environmental education? Explore several presentations and essays on this topic prepared by several professionals who took part in an expert panel.
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Find insights and actionable strategies from environmental educators on supporting both LGBTQ+ students as well as staff.
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Responses from our community ranged from finding joy in magical environments to envisioning a healing world. Let us know how you would answer!
