We are excited to share that from March 5-7th, hundreds of leaders and advocates from around the country will come together to learn, connect, and collaborate in support of equitable, healthy, and sustainable schools at the fourteenth annual Green Schools Conference in Santa Fe. This is the only event to bring together the people who make green…
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This annual initiative encourages educators and learners to embrace the season and get outside, no matter the weather. Each year, we showcase some of the many activities that can be enjoyed outdoors, even in the very coldest months! But you don’t need to be an expert to have fun. Visit https://takemeoutside.ca/winterchallenge/ to learn more and…
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Earth Force has an upcoming virtual training course on Environmental Action Civics! This course is for educators, organizations, and trainers who want to deepen their toolkit for youth voice, youth-adult partnerships, and civic action. Over 3 virtual sessions, we’ll cover the Earth Force process, Environmental Action Civics basics, dig into youth-adult partnerships, and offer ongoing coaching once…
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Ever wondered how to teach the same material outdoors? Curious as to the real benefits of doing this? Ever wondered how to teach the same material outdoors? Curious as to the real benefits of doing this? The APS Outdoor Learning Team has provided a few quick slides of information regarding: The Benefits of the Outdoors: Information…
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Getting students outside, excited, comfortable and learning are all important factors when considering using an outdoor space at any school. -How do we manage a class outside? -What do I teach outside? -Where do I go outside to teach? These are probably questions that you have been thinking about that may have stopped you from…
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The relationship between Environmental Education of New Mexico and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Southwestern Region goes back decades to the early days of Environmental Education of New Mexico. Collectively, our work demonstrates how a public-private partnership between a local nonprofit and a federal land management agency with shared values can bring different…
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Outdoor education is an educational approach that emphasizes learning in natural settings. It involves activities such as hiking, camping, and exploration of the wilderness to help us connect with nature and develop a sense of appreciation for the environment. Outdoor education also promotes personal growth by challenging individuals to step outside their comfort zone, fostering…
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