A formal definition can make the field of environmental education feel a little abstract. But of course, EE is incredibly dynamic in where and how it takes place. Please watch the slideshow of images below and reflect on how they represent what EE is today.
EE is in the classroom
EE is outside
EE includes all ages
EE is hands-on
EE is informal
EE is in the community
EE is interdisciplinary
EE prepares future scientists
EE takes place where we live and work (Photo: Chesapeake Bay Program)