Blog
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Please join us on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 from 3:00-4:00 Eastern for NAAEE's monthly webinar series! We will hear from Sydney Chaffee (link is external), 2017 National Teacher of the Year. In her own words, she believes "Social justice belongs in our schools. Each of our students deserves access…
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Renee introduces herself to the eePRO community as she prepares to begin her co-moderation on the Guidelines for Excellence group.
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Eighteen environmental educators joined CAEE’s Katie Navin and Lisa Eadens to explore new ways of creating more inclusive environments that support effective community partnerships and collaborations. In addition to participating in the day-long professional development, they had the opportunity to…
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This blog post was submitted by Paula Henson. It talks about promoting water conservation through art. Take a read and click through to the beautiful pictures. Have something you want me to post to the blog? Message me!
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Check out the latest Natural Start Alliance News! It will help you with interview questions when you hire a nature preschool teacher; provide you with a recording of Claire Warden's conference keynote, "I Wonder Why?"; introduce you to the Audubon Nature Preschool, our latest Member Spotlight, as…
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This NSF-funded, research-based program gives educators a way to provide learners with an enjoyable meaningful experience and to make a difference in the real world.
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What's a better, more inexpensive way to learn and expand your knowledge than watching a webinar from the comfort of your office, with a coffee in hand? My thinking is, if you get at least one new tool from a webinar it is worth it. What will you learn this month? These webinars are what I am tuned…
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Sarah Johnson is looking forward to serving the NAAEE community as a co-moderator of the Guidelines for Excellence eePro Group.
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NAAEE is excited to share that we will be launching a brand new podcast about climate resiliency called Imagine If on September 12th. Let's imagine if together!
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In the September 2018 edition of NAAEE's monthly webinar series, we heard from Dennis Poplin, senior vice president and director of learning for Spitfire Strategies. Dennis uses his wealth of experience in building organizational and personal strategic communications skills to help us all make a…
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New to EEPro. New to Group. New moderator. Not new to NAAEE. Not new to conservation or behavior change. Check out the list of upcoming events for Conservation and Behavior Change eePROs!
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In June 2018, three educational researchers, Beth Short, Binyu Yang, and Mary Ellen Wolfinger from the George Washington University’s Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy traveled to Anchorage and Fairbanks, Alaska to meet with community members about involving urban Alaskan youth in the digital…
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Be inspired by reading and listening to the story of how Rene Corado's insatiable curiosity about the natural world led him on his journey from Guatemalan shoeshine boy to U.S. immigrant to ornithologist and collections manager of the world's largest egg collection.
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NAAEE, in partnership with Underwriters Laboratories (UL NFP), is thrilled to share the winners of the 2018 UL Innovative Education Award! This year's grand prize winner and recipient of $100,000 is Oakland-based Techbridge Girls, who opens the world of STEM education to girls from low-income…
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As part of ee360, we're calling attention to some of the finest resources in EE—as chosen by EE experts in specific subject areas. Look for the PRO Picks available on eePRO!
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The Environmental Education Research Bulletin (EERB) is a collaborative project of ChangeScale, NAAEE, and Dr. Nicole Ardoin at Stanford University. EERBs summarize and synthesize recently reported research from journals focused on issues pertaining to environmental educators. Issue 11 is now…
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Please help us solicit support for the Climate Change Education Act this summer by asking your Senators and Representatives to co-sponsor the bills. The Act would authorize $20M for climate education around the US.
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In the August edition of our monthly webinar series, we heard from Amielle DeWan, PhD, Executive Director of Impact by Design, discussing how we can evaluate and increase the impact of environmental behavior change interventions.
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NAAEE has opened nominations for the NAAEE Board of Directors terms beginning January 2019, and we’d love your help. If you or a partner or colleague would be a good fit, simply fill out our short nomination form as the first step of the process. Deadline: July 30, 2018.
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In his 2015 Native News Online blog post, Mark Charles, Native American writer and guest speaker, invites us to remember that 30 lines below the famous quote “All men are created equal” the Declaration of Independence refers to Natives as “merciless Indian savages.” Read his thoughtful blog post and…
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Teacher educators gathered for a two-day workshop focused on the new Wisconsin Standards for Environmental Literacy and Sustainability.
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On July 24, 2018 from 3:00-4:00 Eastern, we will hear from two fantastic authors and thinkers in EE as part of NAAEE's monthly webinar series. Dr. Marc Stern (Virginia Tech) and Dr. Bill Scott (University of Bath) have both recently published books that are both inspirational and practical. We'll…
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Have you heard of Nature Playdates? Learn about this alternative childhood nature program in this month's Natural Start Alliance News. The newsletter features include the Member Spotlight: Nature Nuts, a year-round Forest School for young children; a survey about professional development and…
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A not so long time ago in a galaxy not so far away, Dr. Laura Engel, Director of the International Education Program at George Washington University and Ms. Clese Erikson, Deputy Director of the Health Workforce Research Center at George Washington University, challenged elementary age students to…
