All Blog Posts Tagged 'Environmental' (4)

TIGed Professional Development this Spring!

Here at TIGed (tiged.org) we are so excited to have a full plate of professional development offerings (pd.tiged.org) this Spring! With 2 new e-courses launching, there are a few really valuable options to choose from. We are currently offering 3 e-courses: "Project-based Learning for Global Citizenship"; "Education to Environmental Stewardship"; and "Educators…

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Added by Katherine Walraven on March 7, 2012 at 9:20am — No Comments

Mainstreaming environmental education in K12 science

Over the past ten or so years, I've been working at bringing a more environmental approach to my high school science classes, while still engaging students in science, technology, engineering and math with appropriate rigor.

I'd like to share some of the things that are working for me, and I'm curious about the experiences teachers of younger students have with teaching science to their age groups. I'm curious - can we imagine a way to create an educational experience for students that… Continue

Added by Ken Wells on August 25, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

Elementary School Students Helps the EPA highlight the agency’s commitment to protecting human health and the environment

Press Release:

Swan School Student Video PSA Used By EPA To Promote Online Interactive Earth Day Projects

( Port Townsend, WA – April 10, 2009) To promote their Earth Day video and photo projects, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is using a Port Townsend Swan School Adventurers Class student video. The 30 second Public Service Announcement (PSA) encourages individuals to share the ways they enjoy and protect their… Continue

Added by Jack Olmsted on April 10, 2009 at 8:30am — No Comments

Videoblogging/Podcast Project: Environmental Education Week April 12-18, 2009 and Be Water Wise!

Over the next couple of weeks, I will be producing a series of video Public Service Announcements with students to education and promote Environmental Education Week in April.

If you would like to collaborate on a videoblogging or podcasting project for Environmental Education Week or EarthDay, let me know. (EE Week Student PSA YouTube… Continue

Added by Jack Olmsted on February 24, 2009 at 3:30pm — No Comments