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Saving the Southern Resident Killer Whales - Project-Based Learning Unit

NOAA Fisheries

This project-based learning (PBL) unit for middle schoolers helps students understand the cultural, economic, and ecological importance of Southern Resident killer whales.

Posted: 08/05/21

Type: Classroom , Activity

Two 5th grade students in black hoodies pose for camera. They are in the middle of restoring shrub steppe habitat in Eastern Washington.

Washington Middle School Science Students Partner with Local Volunteers to Restore Ecosystems for the UN Decade on Restoration

Elisa Mattson

Learn how the UN Decade on Restoration will begin in science classrooms across Washington state! Fifteen teachers at eight schools across the state are partnering with the Washington Native Plant Society to pilot Youth Ecology Education through Restoration (YEER), a program in which middle school…

Posted: 06/04/21

Program/Initiative: E3 Washington

Promotional graphic reading: Summer Institute for Climate Change Education. Accompanied by a color graphic of four globes under heat maps, with the word Clean.

Summer Institute for Climate Change Education: A Regrounding in Truth

Climate Generation: A Will Steger Legacy

This three-day experience is full of powerful and engaging keynote speakers, meaningful discussion about the intersection of social justice and climate change, and collaborative conservations between a national network of climate change education leaders. Leave feeling reinvigorated for the new school year and prepared to educate your students to be global citizens.

Posted: 04/21/21

Type: Workshops

Washington DC at dusk. The Washington Memorial stands illuminated on the left. The Jefferson Memorial, also illuminated stands to the right. The river runs in the foreground.

Support Environmental Education Funding in Congress

Brock Adler

IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUESTED: Please call your Representatives and Senators by this Friday, April 23, 2021! Healthy increases to environmental education funding at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are on the horizon. We have a…

Posted: 04/19/21

Program/Initiative: Alaska Natural Resources and Outdoor Education Association, Alliance for New Jersey Environmental Education, Arizona Association for Environmental Education, Arkansas Environmental Education Association, California Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Coalition for Conservation and Environmental Education (C2E2), Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education, Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network, Connecticut Outdoor and Environmental Education Association, Delaware Association for Environmental Education, District of Columbia Environmental Education Consortium, E3 Washington, Environmental Education Alliance of Georgia, Environmental Education Association of Alabama, Environmental Education Association of Illinois, Environmental Education Association of Indiana, Environmental Education Association of Oregon, Environmental Education Association of South Carolina, Environmental Education Center of South Dakota, Environmental Education Council of Ohio, Environmental Education of New Mexico, Environmental Educators of North Carolina, Hawai'i Environmental Education Alliance, Idaho Environmental Education Association, Iowa Conservation Education Coalition, Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental Education, Kentucky Association for Environmental Education, League of Environmental Educators in Florida, Maine Environmental Education Association, Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Massachusetts Environmental Education Society, Michigan Alliance for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Minnesota Association for Environmental Education, Mississippi Environmental Education Alliance, Missouri Environmental Education Association, Montana Environmental Education Association, Nebraska Alliance for Conservation and Environmental Education, Nevada Environment Education Association, New England Environmental Education Alliance, New Hampshire Environmental Educators, New York State Outdoor Education Association, Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Educators, Rhode Island Environmental Education Association, Southeastern Environmental Education Alliance, Tennessee Environmental Education Association, Texas Association for Environmental Education, Utah Society for Environmental Education, Vermont Education and Environment Network (VEEN), Virginia Association for Environmental Education, West Virginia, Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education, Wyoming Alliance for Environmental Education

Join Us on Twitter for National Environmental Education Week

NAAEE

National Environmental Education Week is approaching next week, April 19–23! Join us on Twitter, where we will be hosting a live twitter chat on Tuesday, April 20th as well as a hashtag campaign for environmental education opportunities.

Posted: 04/13/21

Type: Event

Virtual Workshop: Species in the Spotlight. February 10–12, 2021.

2021 Virtual Workshop: Species in the Spotlight

The Whale Museum

The Whale Museum is holding a virtual "Species in the Spotlight" workshop in partnership with NOAA. Taking place February 10-12, 2021, the intent is to learn about the species highlighted by NOAA that are most likely going to go extinct in the near future and what on-going recovery efforts, research, and education efforts are underway to prevent their extinction. Registration is required.

Posted: 01/22/21

Type: Workshops

2021 NOAA Pacific Northwest Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Grants

The B-WET program provides competitive funding to support Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences and related professional development for K–12 audiences. The full fiscal year 2021 funding opportunity can be found at Grants.gov under funding opportunity number NOAA-NOS-ONMS-2021-2006747.

Posted: 01/08/21

Type: Grant

Call for Applicants: 2021 Citizen Science, Civics, and Resilient Communities (CSCRC) Project

National Informal STEM Education (NISE) Network

The NOAA-funded Citizen Science, Civics, and Resilient Communities (CSCRC) project is pleased to make available one-time stipends to 20 recipients selected through a competitive application process . The purpose of the stipend is to support the implementation of the CSCRC project, which includes engaging public participants in active learning about climate hazards through citizen science, deliberative forums and resilience planning.

Posted: 12/15/20

Type: Call for Presentations/Submissions , Grant

Deadline: 01/16/21

Grant Opportunities in 3 Watersheds

Each year, Pierce County partners with watershed councils and local organizations and agencies to offer a small grants program to support projects that improve habitats and water quality in Pierce County.

Posted: 03/10/20

Type: Grant

Deadline: 04/08/20

Port Townsend Marine Science Center Summer Camp

Port Townsend Marine Science Center

We have camp sessions this summer for campers ranging from age 3 to 15 starting the week of June 22nd through August 10th

Posted: 03/06/20

Type: Workshops