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Features educational events and resource database list. "See it, Try it, Teach it" The Education Show is the UK’s largest showcase of educational resources of all kinds. It enables educators to see what is new, try out resources and take part in free CPD so that they can teach and manage learning more effectively.
The URL is: http://www.education-show.com/
This informative BBC Weather Center site discusses the many issues around climate change including: evidence, impact, adaptation, policies, and a links and chat page. Site also links to related information on weather, science and nature, health and culture, and more.
The URL is: http://www.bbc.co.uk/climate/
A website, produced to help students interested in studying for a UK course or qualification.
The URL is: http://www.realeducationdir.co.uk
Environmental Studies links for primary and secondary students. Eteach is based in England.
The URL is: http://www.eteach.com/resources/index.asp
Employment4students. Student jobsite advertising part time jobs, summer jobs and other temporary work opportunities.
The URL is: http://www.e4s.co.uk
A private/public sector partnership working for the benefit of people & wildlife. Offers a range of educational resources & programs for young people & adults to experience the natural world first hand to connect with nature.
The URL is: http://www.workingwithwildlife.co.uk
Site providing materials, worksheets and guidelines to support primary school teachers with projects on trees.
The URL is: http://www.coillte.ie/learn_about_trees/index.htm
The IPPR Sustainability Team focus on policy issues including energy, transportation, corporate social responsibility.
The URL is: http://www.ippr.org.uk/research/index.php?current=...
Outdoor-based programmes in Scotland and New Zealand training leaders and teachers in an
ecopsychological model of self-development. The URL is: http://www.footprint-education.org
Jobs Search is a free resource for professionals in the UK seeking to develop their career. The service covers environmental jobs and training courses.
The URL is: http://www.ends.co.uk/jobs
LTL is the national charity dedicated to helping schools across the UK to improve their grounds for the benefit of children, the school and society as a whole.
The URL is: http://www.ltl.org.uk/
Schumacher College, an international centre for ecological studies, is offering scholarships to citizens of the United Kingdom to attend its short residential courses on ecological issues. Scholarship information for other nationalities is also available on the financial assistance page.
The URL is: http://www.schumachercollege.org.uk/TextOnly/textv...
A coastal regeneration project in Durham, UK.
The URL is: http://www.turning-the-tide.org.uk/
environmentjob.co.uk is the UK's No.1 website for jobs and volunteering in the environmental sector. Environmental education is one of our key sectors.
The URL is: http://www.environmentjob.co.uk
EPIC establishes conservation grazing with Exmoor ponies on rare habitats to safeguard biodiversity
in Lancashire, England. The URL is: http://users.quista.net/epic/
"Children are presented with a variety of resources based on a 'water' theme. Items include; the Rivers Amazon, Ganges and Nile ... data on river lengths ... sources, ages of rivers, floods and an opportunity to write desriptively." Presented by Snaith Primary School, UK.
The URL is: http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/water.htm
A Resource and Information Centre for Edible and Other Useful Plants. "A project based in Cornwall (England) which seeks to gather together and disseminate information on the many useful properties of plants, particularly those plants which are less common in today's society." A database of over 7000 plant species, can be searched online.
The URL is: http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/
Located in the northeast of Scotland, at the heart of the UK’s largest intentional community, the Finhorn Foundation is a charitable trust, and educational centre, with a developing eco-village united by a common goal.
The URL is: http://www.findhorn.org/
EIY Online is a comprehensive online guide to UK environment industry companies, news, events and employment. From the publishers of The Environment Industry Yearbook.
The URL is: http://www.eiy.co.uk/
Online information service of the British Photovoltaic Association, provides an introduction to photovoltaics (also known as "PV" or "solar electric systems"), explains the components of a typical system, and covers the latest developments. A database of suppliers and installers of PV systems and components in the UK is also included.
The URL is: http://www.pv-uk.org.uk/
The Atmosphere, Climate & Environment (ACE) Information Programme is supported by the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to disseminate information, without advocacy or bias, on the causes, effects of and controls on air pollution and climate change, within the framework of national legislation and international discussion.
The URL is: http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/
Situated in SE England, this centre works with schools in Kent to promote environmental education. The site includes a description of programs, online nature exploration activities and virtual tours of the centre.
The URL is: http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/
An international centre for ecological studies which welcomes course participants from all over the world.
The URL is: http://www.gn.apc.org/schumachercollege/
Provides support to teachers in 416 schools in Staffordshire, UK. Contains information on school grounds, sustainable development and Eco-Schools accreditation.
The URL is: http://www.sln.org.uk/green/
Teaching materials for primary schools (ages 7-14)and technical and bibliographic background information for teachers available for viewing online or download (in word). Topics covered include: biodiversity, interconnectivity and ecosystem stability. Links to related organizations within the UK are also provided.
The URL is: http://www.angelfire.com/sk/monkeypuzzle/index.htm...
FEEE is a network of NGOs representing 21 European countries. FEEE programmes focus on environmental education and action, through three existing campaigns: Blue Flag (for evaluating beaches and marinas),Eco-Schools (for primary and secondary schools), Young Reporters for the Environment (for secondary schools).
The URL is: http://www.fee-international.org/
The Centre for Environmental Strategy (CES) is a multi-disciplinary research centre at the University of Surrey. CES provides education and training within and outside the University to promote understanding environmental issues within their broad context to facilitate sustainable solutions.
The URL is: http://www.surrey.ac.uk/CES/
Environ is an independent charity helping people and organisations to improve our environment and communities. Provides information, advice, and practical projects.
The URL is: http://www.environ.org.uk
Course information and readings used in the Values and Environment Philosophy MA at Lancaster University, including approaches to environmental ethics.
NOTE to admin: This should replace the dead link http://www.lancs.ac.uk/users/philosophy/mave/guide_1.htm which is currently in your system. The URL is: http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/depts/philosophy/awayma...
Interpretive displays and daily demonstrations are available at the Colchester Zoo. Site includes information for teachers to prepare lessons for school trips.
The URL is: http://www.colchester-zoo.co.uk/
This online interactive learning exhibit from the Natural History Museum in London helps younger students begin to learn about the nature and complexity of understanding biodiversity. Other resources on the site include a glossary of important terms related to biodiversity and a feature where visitors can look up species by common name, genus, and other categories.
The URL is: http://internt.nhm.ac.uk/eb/index.shtml
A voluntary, independant website about conservation and wildlife in the UK. Naturenet is intended for those interested in the countryside, its management, and nature conservation. Includes an Environmental Education section.
The URL is: http://www.naturenet.net/
Schumacher College is an international centre for ecological studies. Based in southwest England, the College welcomes course participants from all over the world. This page contains a listing, with brief descriptions, of courses offered January - November 2001, with links to information on application procedures, course fees and financial assistance.
The URL is: http://www.gn.apc.org/schumachercollege/collprog.h...
"In May, 1993, the teachers of this two-teacher school, together with 35 pupils embarked on a five-year project to provide wildlife habitats in the school grounds so that wildlife could be studied there." Students' diary notes and matching photos illustrate the process of building a school wildlife garden.
The URL is: http://homepage.eircom.net/~clonownns/
CADISPA is a Scotland based community development and research centre based at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow concerned with enabling local people to understand and practise sustainable development. It has educational resourses, publication lists and contact detail for all 33 projects in its partnership.
The URL is: http://www.CADISPA.org/
Hundreds of free worksheets, lesson plans and other resources for students, teachers, and parents. Education News: what's going on in education, a daily round up. Education Events: Inset and other activities anywhere in the UK.
The URL is: http://www.schoolzone.co.uk/
Schumacher College is pleased to announce a generous grant of $60,000 from the Educational Foundation of America (EFA), which will make it possible for the College to offer a new scholarship programme to suitable US citizens.
The URL is: http://www.schumachercollege.org.uk/ShortCourses/B...
Professional Institute for waste Managers providing conference, exhibition, training, and technical publication services to the industry.
The URL is: http://www.iwm.co.uk/
A primary school web site that has information on flora, fauna ,trees and history of the Rathdrum/Glendalough,Co. Wicklow Ireland. Organised on a seasonal thematic basis and updated bi-monthly .Designed by the teachers and pupils of St. Saviours N. S. and St. Kevin's N.S.
The URL is: http://www.glenrath.com/
Jobs for teachers, trainers and academics in Ireland, Dublin, Cork & Galway.
The URL is: http://www.teachingjobs.ie
Education 4 Conservation (E4C) is a non-profit organisation based in the UK which provides resources for conservation educators through its portal website as well as partnering on selected international wildlife conservation education projects. The latest project is to help build and equip a Large Carnivore Education Centre in Bulgaria on a UNESCO site in the Pirin mountains following the successful award of funding from Defra’s (Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs) Darwin Initiative. E4C is keen to develop a comprehensive database of conservation education case studies and provide access to a wide range of education and teaching materials.
The URL is: http://www.education4conservation.org/
UK Environment Agency registered computer recycler. WEEE recycling, data and hard drive destruction, disposal of surplus computer equipment. Free collections available.
The URL is: http://www.recycleit4u.com
A set of educational minibeasts, trees, birds, and habitat resources and activity sheets. (Designed for UK KS1, KS2 and KS3 children.)
The URL is: http://www.workingwithwildlife.co.uk/resource/educ...
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