Events List

How can environmental education better embrace environmental justice education to foster a critical understanding of the environment within the context of human political and social actions? Many marginalized communities experiencing environmental injustices are also those most vulnerable to the effects of the climate crisis. Environmental educators have a unique opportunity to empower communities living within…

A 12-week course and professional learning opportunity offered by Mass Audubon for environmental educators who design and deliver programs and educational materials for adult audiences Winter 2023 Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm ET, January 26-April 13, 2023. Environmental educators will learn how to develop and deliver content using new research-based approaches for program development, teaching, and facilitating engagement…

SAVE THE DATE FOR OUR 2023 CONFERENCE – IN PERSON! SHARE YOUR eeEXPERTISE ~ CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS MEES is seeking workshop proposals that engage environmental education best practices, advance justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion, and tackle complex environmental and social issues. The DEADLINE to submit a workshop proposal is MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2022. We can’t wait to see you IN-PERSON! SUBMIT WORKSHOP PROPOSAL

Join authors Ridge Shinn and Lynne Pledger as they explain methods of regenerative grazing to raise grass-fed beef in the Northeast and why this should be important to us as consumers.  This promises to be an enlightening and interesting evening. "Merging information from the fields of ecology, climate science, nutrition, and animal welfare, authors Ridge…

Do you have a social media presence and find yourself seeking meaningful connections with your community? Transform your social media platforms with a strategic communications strategy—no matter your technical savvy or team size. Join NAAEE Social Media and Communications Coordinator Carrie Albright and Digital Community Coordinator Jimena Cuenca as they share ideas for creating engaging…

An Approved Course for MA DESE’s Accelerating Science: Open Access Professional Learning Explore the relationship between humans and the natural environment all while refreshing your curriculum with storyline teaching and phenomena! Follow a storyline unit focused on sustainability, management of natural resources, ecosystems health, design solutions, and more. Engage in lessons from the unit as…

Have you been seeking some help to start your school garden?  Learn how one new garden was started on a modest budget with the help of others in the town.  Middle School math teacher, Heather Holgate, will share ideas and suggestions of ways to find resources within your own community as she did.  Her new garden is flourishing…

There’s lots of concern about pollinators. We’ve all heard the bad news about drastic declines. But the specifics — who are the pollinators, what are some of the complex relationships between plants and pollinators? what can we do to support pollinators? — these questions are full of nuance, and sometimes, even, surprises. This webinar explores…

Join Rita Sever, from Supervision Matters, for a webinar to explore how we as EE organizations can build a culture of inclusion through our hiring and supervision practices. Are you an eeLeader, supervisor, or manager charged with hiring and supervision of a team?  Join HR expert, author, and speaker, Rita Sever, of Supervision Matters, to explore…

How can we teach about pollinators when we don’t know very much about them? What if we don’t have easy access to pollinator habitat at or near our learning setting? Why is it important to make connections between pollinator health and the growth of staple food crops? As part of last summer’s special issue of…

Join In Bloom in Boston at the lovely Wright-Locke Farm in Winchester, MA, just 10 miles from downtown Boston. Wright-Locke Farm is an astonishing 383 years old and is being reborn as a community farm for people of all ages. The farm offers certified-organic produce through CSAs and online ordering, educational programs for children and adults, Forest Friends–a nature…

Antioch University Center for Climate Preparedness and Community Resilience presents: 2023 LOCAL SOLUTIONS: CLIMATE MIGRATION Registration is now open! Our goal is to build capacity for socially just and equitable migration and enhanced regional climate resilience. This convening will be a culmination of the Northeast Safe and Thriving for All (NEST) project, funded by the NOAA Climate Adaptation…