Blog
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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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Using zip codes and mapping, COSI Center for Research and Evaluation is demonstrating ee360+'s progress towards equity, diversity, and justice goals. Read more in our latest Ripple Effects blog post.
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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!
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In support of the 2024 Black History Month theme “African Americans and the Arts,” we’ve gathered below a (noncomprehensive) list of Black and African American artists creating an impact through words, songs, and visual creations.
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This Project WET vlog highlights their lessons learned work while training on Indigenous inclusion with Native educators through the ee360+ program. Learn their six major takeaways on Indigenous inclusion.
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The NAAEE conference showcased the dedication of our ee360+ partners working towards a more sustainable and equitable future, and it’s not too late to learn from their expertise and insights. View their sessions through March 2024.
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Read our thoughtfully curated recommendations for encouraging reflection and systems thinking, and activating student agency.
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In this newly revised post, EE 30 Under 30 Leader Mariam Kabamba discusses how climate change, hunger, and education converge and introduces four environmental educators working toward solutions.
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Extreme weather events caused by climate change are interrupting opportunities for outdoor play and learning in early childhood by keeping children indoors during unsafe conditions. However, a widening community of experts is bringing attention to the issue and exploring possible solutions. Natural…
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On Indigenous Peoples' Day, we celebrate the cultures and history of Indigenous communities across the United States. We acknowledge that we are on land that has traditionally been, and in many places is currently, cared for by Indigenous people. To transition this remembrance and recognition into…
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The collective exchange of ideas from each presenter, keynote speaker, and participate is part of what fuels how Together We Thrive at the NAAEE Annual Research Symposium and Conference. We are committed to amplifying the diversity of experiences and perspectives of Indigenous communities. Here we…
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NAAEE’s ee360+ Leadership and Training Collaborative and the Center for Diversity & the Environment brought together environmental educators from across the country to discuss what happens when EE centers in, and emerges from equity, diversity, inclusion, and culture change.
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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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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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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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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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Outdoor educator and guest writer, Lauren K. Denney examines St. Louis, Missouri as a sustainable city through food justice.
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Mariam Merry Kabamba and guest writer Wilmont Benkele dig into the issues hindering access to education and provide potential solutions.
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Do a search on Petersburg, Virginia, and you would find a wide variety of information that highlights a tale of two cities.
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To connect with the 2023 Black History Month theme “Black Resistance,” we want to share the resilience and determination of place-based initiatives that address the systemic environmental injustices in Black communities across the country. Learn about Ohio's long history with environmental injustice…
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Join SEI as we take a look at some of the highlights from this semester of the Climate Corps Education Outside training program!
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NAAEE and the U.S. EPA provided over thirty ee360+ scholarships to help make the conference more accessible to professionals and students who showcased their work in communities impacted by environmental injustice and climate change thanks to this funding.