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This section of the web site serves as a clearing house for Pinelands related educational materials and resources, including the Pinelands Commission's On- line Curriculum Guides, Pinelands Speakers Directory, NJN Pinelands video's, the Richard J. Sullivan Center, and educational links listed below. Pinelands in-class Education Programs The New Jersey Pinelands Commission is happy to announce that is it now offering in-class education programs pertaining to the Pinelands.
The Commission's Public Programs staff is available to visit your school, upon request and pending our availability. These programs are approximately 30 to 45 minutes in length and provide a general overview of the New Jersey Pinelands and the Pinelands Protection Plan, along with a question-and-answer session that Presentations are in a PowerPoint format that includes many Pinelands images. Discussion will be focused on the importance of water and the natural, historic, and cultural resources of the region. These programs are geared for grades 4-6. However, the program can be adjusted to accommodate any age group or grade level. The goal of this program is to raise awareness, appreciation and further stewardship of the Pinelands by exposing students to this unique and special part of southern New Jersey. For more information or to arrange a program please contact the Public Programs Office at 609) 894-7300 ext. 125 or e-mail: info@njpines.state.nj.us. Educational links Alliance for New Jersey Environmental Education (ANJEE)Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions Barnegat Bay National Estuary Program Barnegat Bay Watershed and Estuary Foundation Burlington County Library (Pinelands Educational Materials) Cape May National Wildlife Refuge Down Jersey: Celebrating Our Sense of Place, a Teacher’s Curriculum Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge Endangered New Jersey Forest Resource Education Center Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve Native Plant Society of NJ New Jersey Audubon Society New Jersey Pine Barrens New Jersey History’s Mysteries NJ Department of Environmental Protection NJ DEP's state environmental education directory website NJ Pines and Down Jersey North American Association for Environmental Education Ocean County Soil Conservation District Pinelands Institute for Natural & Environmental Studies Pinelands Preservation Alliance Piney Lore Plants of the NJ Pine Barrens Plants of the Pinelands The Nature Conservancy - New Jersey Chapter The New Jersey Conservation Foundation The Wetlands Institute Rancocas Nature Center Unexpected Wildlife Refuge Wild New Jersey Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge
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