Public Comment Invited: Draft Wisconsin Academic Standards for Environmental Literacy and Sustainability
Mary Michaud
Hello!
I am forwarding information about opportunities to comment on Wisconsin's Draft Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Standards, as well as dates for public hearings. Please share with others interested in seeing Wisconsin teachers and students supported in this area of critical learning. Public comment will remain open until March 1, 2018.
Many thanks to those of you who worked hard on crafting these standards. (You know who you are!)
Mary
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Draft Wisconsin Academic Standards
Below is a link to the public draft of Wisconsin Academic Standards for Environmental Literacy and Sustainability developed by our state writing team and informed by key stakeholders across Wisconsin. This is part of a 30-day public review of this draft.
- Standards: https://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/environmental-ed/EnvironmentalLiteracyStandards-v.1.0.pdf
- Public Feedback Form: http://bit.ly/ELS18Feedback or https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScjSbVjZPvtjDnQpIf8KE7vMlEyYrQKQyWM0PrUFjybgZEDNQ/viewform
- Environmental Education Webpage: https://dpi.wi.gov/environmental-ed
- Social studies draft standards and feedback form is also available: https://dpi.wi.gov/social-studies/standards
Public comment will remain open until March 1, 2018. In addition to the online form, there will be two public hearings this month. The first hearing will beFebruary 12 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Cooperative Educational Service Agency 6 Conference Center, Collaborations Conference Room, 2300 State Road 44, Oshkosh. The second hearing will be held February 13 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) headquarters,125 South Webster Street, Room P41, Madison. If you want to attend to give comment, that is most welcome. Please share this information.