Inspiring Student Action Projects Through Urban Heat Island Investigations Climate Generation Join Climate Generation for our April Teach Climate Network workshop where Sarah Slack will be leading us in exploring strategies to engage students heat island in investigations! | April 17, 2024
Environmental Education & Civic Engagement Cornell University Join an expert panel on May 1st, 2024 at 10 AM ET to explore how environmental education can foster civic engagement, catalyzing community and ecosystem well-being, environmental justice, and equitable governance.
Monarchs & More K–8 Curriculum Guides Monarch Joint Venture The guides offer age-specific projects on butterfly life cycles, monarch migration, and ecology, with detailed background information and teacher and student pages, as well as a glossary, outdoor teaching tips, and printable handouts.
2024 National Children and Youth Garden Symposium American Horticultural Society Cultivating Garden Educators Who Inspire Today’s Youth to Become Tomorrow’s Gardeners
FREE Environmental Education Workshops for Teachers by NESS & NOAA Join New England Science & Sailing (NESS) for a workshop series as we dive into the best practices for implementing meaningful watershed educational experiences in alternative learning schools. This will include three virtual speakers throughout April, and then one in-person workshop on April 27th. Connect with a community of educators who are passionate about igniting curiosity for environmental stewardship and scientific investigation, interact with speakers in environmental education fields, explore free resources to support your STEM curriculum, and hear from the NESS B-WET Teacher Cohort as they share their findings throughout the past 3 years. Thanks to NESS’s B-WET grant provided by NOAA, this professional development opportunity is available for free.
Earth Rangers Eco-Anxiety to Eco-Action Micro-credential Earth Rangers / Éco Héros Would you like to know more about strategies to help your kids cope with Eco-Anxiety? This 5-week online course will introduce you to the background and tools you need. Interactive zoom sessions will give you the chance to discuss challenges and successes with educators across North America.
ANCA Summit: Accepting Program Proposals Association of Nature Center Administrators The Association of Nature Center Administrators is accepting program proposals for the 2024 ANCA Annual Summit, Sept. 9–13 at the Museum of Science & History in Memphis, Tennessee.
Recycle Regatta is Underway! New England Science & Sailing Foundation Educational Passages North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA) 2024 marks the 5th Annual Recycle Regatta, a partnership program between New England Science & Sailing Foundation (NESS), Educational Passages, and the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA). Submissions are open and being accepted through APRIL 30th!
Leading Beyond Green: Building the Future for K-12 Green Schools Through Regenerative Practices DoorNumberOne.org The Ecology School For any leader in the K-12 space - people in leadership or sustainability positions in districts or schools (curriculum/program AND operations leaders), or people in not-for-profits, architects and others in the built environment working in the K12 space and interested in pushing the "green" agenda to the next level.
Summer Institute for Climate Change Education Climate Generation The Teach Climate Network's three-day climate change education conference is built by educators and climate change professionals from across the US, Canada, and the Pacific Islands! Date: Three days during the week of July 15–19, 2024. Registration is now live!