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A unique publication of inspiring stories,
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Environmental Education in Clearing Magazine

A new era and a new format...
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TEACHER RESOURCES

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Grants for Educators
A listing of the most recent grants available through a variety of sources.

Latest Resources
A list of K-12 activity guides, curriculum, books, videos, etc. for all EE topics.

Conferences, Workshops and Professional Development Opportunities
Upcoming events and activities for educators in the field of environmental and place-based education.

 

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PLACE-BASED EDUCATION and ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

Greg Smith discusses place-based and community-based education -- and its connection to environmental and social justice/equity issues.

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Videos

July 2009: Featured articles...

salmon4aConnecting students and salmon in their watershed

How salmon rearing in an elementary classroom can foster powerful teaching and learning in the content areas, environmental awareness, and good stewardship of the earth... (html)(pdf)

By Dan King

 

tsunamiThe Green Tsunami: Environmental Education in the 21 st Century

Probably one of the most insightful and thought-provoking essays you will read on the future of environmental education in our culture. A must read...

By Mike Weilbacher

 

Other recent articles

• Beach Hoppers: Inquiry-based learning while having fun!

• Place-based Education: Building Sustainable Communities

• Exploring Forest Ecology: The Northern Flying Squirrel Project

• Corporate Curriculum: Teaching the ‘Science of Death’



Every issue contains perspectives, success stories, resources and reviews, professional development opportunities, grants, K-12 activities, and much more!

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COMING SOON!

Neighborhood Green Mapping

Teaching about global climate change

Art and environmental education: Touching the Heart of the Place

What is good environmental education?

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COMING IN SEPTEMBER:

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A Year in the Life of an Environmental School

Share in the experiences of teachers and administrators at a K-8 public school that has successfully integrated project-based learning into their curriculum— with a focus on service learning, outdoor education and place-based activities. Teachers and administrators from this model program in Portland will share their experiences throughout the year.

 

 


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