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Registration Is Open for the Natural Start Alliance Early Learning Conference!
July 26–30, 2021 - Join hundreds of attendees around the globe at the nation's largest gathering for nature-based early education professionals. Explore the role of nature and education in promoting healing, addressing injustice, and helping children, families, communities, and the planet thrive. With over 120 sessions (live and on-demand), there is something for every interest and experience level and you can earn professional development credit. Learn more and register at conference.naturalstart.org.
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Reimagine. Recreate. Restore.
Have you introduced your students to ecosystem restoration? Have you taken part in ecosystem restoration as an organization, community, or individual? World Environment Day is June 5, focusing on ecosystem restoration. Showcase your project or achievement through a blog post on eePRO.
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Natural Start Forum: Removing the Gear Barrier
May 20 (Recorded)
This month, we are highlighting an essential part of nature-based learning: outdoor gear! Hear stories from providers around the country who’ve removed barriers to accessing quality outdoor gear, creating sustainable models for programs and families.
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Teacher Appreciation Week 2021 Blog Collection
Enjoy inspiring and uplifting blog posts from the EE community, written for Teacher Appreciation Week 2021.
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Honoring Tribal and Traditional Knowledge: Integrating Tribal and Indigenous Partnerships into Aquaculture Literacy
June 3, 4:00 PM ET
Save the date! Join us for a live panel discussion to learn more about how environmental educators and their partners like NOAA Education can build more inclusive partnerships with Native aquaculture communities/knowledge holders. Register for this special #eeBLUE event today.
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eePROpel: New University Instructor Finds Help Through an eePRO Group
As part of the fifth anniversary of the launch of eePRO, NAAEE is featuring EE professionals who have used the platform to connect, collaborate, and learn. Our next story features Sarah Wolf, Park Naturalist at Hendricks County, Indiana, Parks & Recreation, who joined the eePRO Higher Education Group biweekly calls to learn from other professionals what it takes to succeed in teaching EE at the university level during a pandemic.
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Climate Change Resources for K–12 Educators
Explore the Climate Change Essentials for All Educators course, which offers K–12 teachers up to 60 professional development hours for learning how to successfully incorporate climate change education into their current curriculum—regardless of grade level, subject area, or state standards. Generous scholarships available!
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Ways to Connect and Work Together
As environmental educators, we seek ways for participants to connect to the concept of working together. Learn about this activity that encourages groups to consider how our actions influence others' decisions.
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50th Anniversary Member Spotlight: NAAEE Board Member Beth Stevens
"I am more hopeful for a just and sustainable future all because of the work of NAAEE."
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NAAEE 2021: The Power of Connection
We're going virtual! Save the dates: Research Symposium, October 7–8 and Conference, October 12–15.
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Webinar: Communities Grow Greener When Young People Have a Voice
June 22, 3:00 PM ET
This webinar walks you through key steps to involving young people in local investigations and civic action to improve their communities.
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Webinar: Demonstrating the Power of EE
July 7, 3:00 PM ET
Research offers a unique perspective through which to infuse energy into the EE field. During this webinar, we'll learn from the eeWORKS research teams about the proven benefits of EE.
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