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Region - Northwest
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EEAW is the professional association serving all environmental education providers and stakeholders and ultimately the citizens in all sectors of Washington State. EEAW is comprised of community educators, preK-university educators and administrators, communications specialists, public agency and private business representatives and others dedicated to providing and promoting quality environmental education programs and materials.
The URL is: http://naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&o...
ANROE, an affiliate of NAAEE, publishes a national award-winning newsletter and produced a 24-page EE catalog focusing on Alaskan natural resources. Affiliate Liaison: Eric Wade. www.anroe.org
The URL is: http://naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&o...
EEAO is a professional organization dedicated to creating a more environmentally literate citizenry composed of people who have the skills and knowledge necessary to make informed decisions regarding natural resources, and to solve the complex environmental problems facing our society.
The URL is: http://naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&o...
The Idaho Environmental Education Association (IdEEA) supports and promotes learning about the world around us, through a network of model schools, an annual conference, recognizing exemplary teaching, and an on-line database. NAAEE Affiliates Liaison: Amy Pike, 208-232-5674.
The URL is: http://naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&o...
NWCEE brings Enviro. Ed. to inner-city and under-privileged youth through its summer whale camp on San Juan Island, WA., which includes wildlife cruises around the islands, a visit to the Whale Museum, Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, the Butterfly House, and Westcott Bay Oyster Farm.
The URL is: http://www.information-center.com/ncee
More than 70 environmental education programs for all ages, including natural history seminars, teacher workshops and summer camps.
The URL is: http://www.ncascades.org/programs/school/
The Foundation supports environmental research, environmental education, and conservation projects in Washington, Alaska, Oregon, Idaho,
Montana, and British Columbia. The URL is: http://www.mountaineersfoundation.org/
NCSR "is helping to develop natural resource education programs at high schools throughout the northwest and nation. Through summer institutes and an electronic clearinghouse of teacher resources, trained teacher leaders establish individual school programs in natural resources."
The URL is: http://www.ncsr.org/
Website serves as an informational portal for research projects taking place in the NERR system. Providing those in field of resource management, complete access to up-to-date research data.
The URL is: http://www.coastlive.org/
"A non-profit organization that is the Northwest’s leading source of high quality, unbiased pollution prevention information. PPRC works collaboratively with business, government, non-government organizations, and other sectors to promote environmental protection through pollution prevention." Access newsletters, reports, factsheets, workbooks, and regional P2 roundtable reports online.
The URL is: http://www.pprc.org/
"Browse Olympic National Park's Education Center. Learn about the Pacific Northwest's mountain, forest, river and tidepool ecosystem park. Designed for students, teachers and explorers of all ages. " Classroom activities for grades 1-12 are available online.
The URL is: http://www.nps.gov/olym/inventory.htm
Dedicated to protecting forests & biodiversity in the Pacific Northwest & Central America. See the wonders of the Pacific Northwest & photographs showcasing the incredible beauty and biodiversity of Costa Rican rain forests and cloud forests, and information about how to help protect these globally important natural treasures.
The URL is: http://www.wildnorthwest.org
Provides ecology ed programs in Portland, OR, for over 2,000 teachers, students and other concerned citizens annually through 3 programs: Cascade Streamwatch, Highland Ecology, and Science Expeditions. Programs geared toward the OR/WA State Education Standards and Benchmarks.
The URL is: http://www.beoutside.org/
Information and activities about Pacific Northwest forests and forestry for students grade 3-8. Educators will find resources helping students understand the Forest Puzzles site, including a glossary, educational objectives and worksheets to use in the exhibit or classroom. From the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry.
The URL is: http://www.omsi.edu/visit/life/forestpuzzles/overv...
The Northwest Service Academy (NWSA) is an environmental and education based service program in the Mid-Columbia region of Oregon and Washington and the greater metropolitan Portland area. NWSA focuses on rehabilitating watersheds, reinforcing schools, and revitalizing communities.
The URL is: http://www.northwestserviceacademy.org/
"Quest is a five-year long educational/ leadership program for exceptionally gifted low-income, at-risk, predominantly minority, high school juniors and seniors who are concerned with the environment." Application deadline: March 22.
The URL is: http://www.questscholars.org/
"Your One-Stop Source for Recreation Information" contains a state by state database of every recreation area in the west, maps, guidebooks, histories and natural history titles for every state, information on the managing agencies, and a Public Lands Museum.
The URL is: http://www.publiclands.org/
An Internet-based water quality monitoring project, with the goal of "creating a 'virtual' community aimed at preserving and restoring wild salmon and their habitat throughout the [northwest] region."
The URL is: http://www.cqs.washington.edu/salmonweb/
Photography of Pacific Northwest old-growth forests, wilderness, wild plants, wildlife, mountains, conservation topics, temperate and tropical rainforests.
The URL is: http://www.wildnorthwest.org/
A sustainability think tank based in Seattle, Washington publishes books on environmental issues such as urban sprawl, population growth, climate change and endangered species. Books can be ordered from Amazon.com.
The URL is: http://www.northwestwatch.org/
The Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network focuses on supporting and encouraging environmental education initiatives and fostering environmental stewardship and sustainability in the Columbia Basin. The website houses a calendar of events and a comprehensive database of environmental education resources.
The URL is: http://www.cbeen.org
Proposals are reviewed two times a year and must be received by May 1 and November 1.
As part of its focus on Education & Public Outreach, the Bullitt Foundation invites proposals from nonprofit organizations that serve Washington, Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia, western Montana (including the Rocky Mountain range), and coastal Alaska from Cook Inlet to the Canadian border. The URL is: http://www.bullitt.org/
A clearinghouse for classroom activities, EE curricula, and grant opportunities for educators in the Pacific Northwest. A project of the Columbia Education Center (OR).
The URL is: http://www.col-ed.org/resource_page.html
Nature center for the Pacific Northwest. Offers indoor and outdoor education programs, workshops for teachers, and information on northwest wildlife.
The URL is: http://www.naturepark.com/wihome.htm
"Information on EPA Region 10's EE program, including: links to national sites for young children, students, and teachers; info on our grant cycle, access to the northwest EE clearinghouse and a calendar of in-service teacher workshops and other EE events throughout the northwest."
The URL is: http://www.epa.gov/r10earth/
Idaho EE programs with a service learning approach.
The URL is: http://www.pcei.org/
"The SECRETS program of CCA is a ten-week ecology curriculum, including a day-long field trip, for both the forest or shrub-steppe ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest. The curriculum teaches basic science concepts prescribed by Oregon and Washington science education standards."
The URL is: http://www.rainshadow.org/
Field-based environmental education about the natural history and culture of the Pacific Northwest for people of all ages.
The URL is: http://www.ncascades.org/
A COASTAL JOURNEY, "follows a marine biologist and his school-aged daughter as they travel a northwest rocky shore at low tide. The site,(elem-12) covers tidal dynamics, coastal geology, intertidal stratification, and plant/animal adaptions." Sponsored by the Marine Science Society of the Pacific NW.
The URL is: http://www.poulsbomsc.org/tutorial.htm
Our objective is to provide opportunities for environmental education and training to youth,
environmental professionals, and the general public by disseminating information through public workshops, seminars and lectures; training teachers to incorporate EE into their curriculums; and assisting in school-based EE programs. The URL is: http://www.nweec.org
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