Region - New England
Region - New England
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COEEA supports naturalists, classroom teachers, youth group leaders, and other educators as they promote responsible environmental stewardship. It offers a newsletter, workshops, and conferences and collaborates with the New England EE Alliance and NAAEE.
The URL is: http://naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&o...
RIEEA is an affiliation of RI EE groups that offers networking opportunities for teachers, and informal educators. We also sponsor an annual conference and teacher workshops. We are an organizational member of NEEEA.
The URL is: http://naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&o...
SWEEP is Vermont StateWide Environmental Education Programs, a coalition of dozens of individuals and more than 50 organizations promoting environmental education in Vermont.
The URL is: http://naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&o...
"NEEEA is composed of the six New England state EE organizations. The Alliance holds an annual conference for educators and various retreats for administrators and state organization leaders."
The URL is: http://naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&o...
The Massachusetts Environmental Education Society (MEES), is dedicated to the promotion and improvement of environmental education in the State of Massachusetts.
The URL is: http://naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&o...
The mission of NHEE is to advocate for high quality environmental education in New Hampshire and to provide environmental educators with a forum for networking and professional development.
The URL is: http://naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&o...
The Maine Environmental Education Association (MEEA) facilitates and promotes environmental education in Maine through the sharing of ideas, resources, information, and cooperative programs among educators, organizations, and concerned individuals. MEEA is built on the strengths and contributions of our members.
The URL is: http://naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&o...
March 15-17, 2007 ~ Fairlee, Vermont
Join nonformal and formal educators, program managers, school administrators, historical society members, land managers, and community members from New England and beyond for an inspiring conference that celebrates the power of place-based education. Richard Louv, author of “Last Child in the Woods”, will be the Keynote speaker. The URL is: http://www.promiseofplace.org/news_events/conferen...
Deadline: November 15, 2006
Seeking dynamic workshops that will inspire and nourish both those new to the field, and those seeking ongoing motivation and support. Promise of Place is a regional conference presented by the Northern Forest Center and the Center for Place-Based Learning and Community Engagement, to be held on March 15-17, 2007 in Fairlee, Vermont. The URL is: http://www.shelburnefarms.org/DOCFiles/POP_RFP_200...
The Massachusetts Environmental Education Society is dedicated to the promotion, preservation and improvement of environmental education in the state and region. NAAEE Affiliate Liaison: Matt Dattilio
The URL is: http://www.massmees.org
July 24-29, 2006 ~ Washington, Maine
Landscape Ecology Workshop presented by Tom Wessels. "Reading the Landscape: A Connection to Space" is for students of natural history, teachers integrating place-based curricula, and those interested in experiencing the New England landscape. The URL is: http://www.medomakcamp.com/wessels.php
An online celebration of Earth Day in New England by the Environmental federation of New England. The web site features daily environmental tips and fun activities, a photo gallery, weekly surveys and quizzes, and a kids corner.
The URL is: http://www.EarthDayOnline.org/
Boston Harbor Islands works with islands in Boston Harbor, conducts Boston Harbor cruises, and trips to Harbor Island lighthouses. Check out the Island Learning Center resources for students and teachers and virtual tour of the islands.
The URL is: http://www.bostonislands.org/
"A 5-day residential environmental education program at 12 different sites in New England. For more than 25 years, Nature's Classroom has been helping students (grades 4-8)to fully experience the concept of community in both natural and human-made environments."
The URL is: http://www.naturesclassroom.org/
Links to species accounts and photos of birds, butterflies, and mammals of New England.
The URL is: http://www.nenature.com/
"Provides professional development opportunities,
technical assistance, and resources to schools in the Northeast and Islands region seeking to improve their math, science and technology programs." Funded by the U.S. Department of Education. The URL is: http://ra.terc.edu/
Information on Earthminders (a coalition of organizations promoting Environmental Education in
Maine), kid's page, and teacher resources. The URL is: http://www.maine.gov/dep/index.shtml
Information on facilities, workshops and EE programs in Connecticut.
The URL is: http://dep.state.ct.us/educ/index.htm
Contains a network of realtime visibility cameras located at scenic urban and rural locations and near realtime air pollution and meterological data. Created by the Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM), an association of the air pollution control agencies of Newark/NYC, New York, and the six New England states.
The URL is: http://www.hazecam.net/
The New England regional EPA site provides EE resources for both students and teachers, as well as other regional resources.
The URL is: http://www.epa.gov/region01/
"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/
New Engalnd Naturalist Training Center provides in-depth hands-on environmental education to a wide variety of public and private groups. Services include staff training workshops, public and private school presentations and speaking engagements.
The URL is: http://www.nentc.com/
Environmental Education site from the Executive Office of Environmental Affairs. Includes daily tips that make a difference and a kid's page (coming soon).
The URL is: http://www.state.ma.us/envir/eoea.htm
Hands-on marine education programs in New England. Topics include:coastal geology, marine ecology, and watersheds (K-12). Programs range from one hour to four days. Program outlines, vocabulary lists and in class activities are all sent in the weeks preceding the program. Supplementary video material is also available.
The URL is: http://www.oceanadventure.org/about.html
Explore the Bay programs educate grade school children about Narragansett Bay, R.I through field studies, teacher training and classroom programs.
The URL is: http://www.savebay.org/
Ferry Beach Ecology School is a residential environmental education center on the southern coast of Maine. During the Spring and Fall terms, FBES offers 3, 4 and 5 day residential programs, as well as day programs and outreach programs to public and private schools. (3rd through 8th grades).
The URL is: http://www.fbes.org/
"This Program provides qualified college juniors and seniors with 10-week paid job assignments during the summer break. To be eligible, students must be either a New England resident or enrolled in a degree program in the region."
The URL is: http://www.nebhe.org/internship_program.html
"The guide contains individual listings for educational resources produced by all programs of the ANR, as well as other recommended materials." Updated annually.
The URL is: http://www.anr.state.vt.us/anr/edguide.htm
"The Urban Environmental Initiative (UEI) is a pilot program launched in 1995 under the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Region 1, New England, to address environmental and public health problems in urban cities. The UEI facilitates community based environmental protection" through grants, education and access to information.
The URL is: http://www.epa.gov/region01/eco/uei/index.html
November 17-19, 2005 ~ Jackson, New Hampshire
3rd Promise of Place Conference: Place-based Education in the Northern Forest is for educators, administrators, resource experts and policy makers from Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and New York, to gather in support of place-based education. This event is being provided by the Northern Forest Center and the Center for Place-Based Learning and Community Engagement, will build on the learning, networking, and enthusiasm of the first two years’ sold-out conferences. Detailed information will be available by the summer at www.northernforest.org or www.shelburnefarms.org. To learn more about the first two Promise of Place conferences, visit http://www.northernforest.org/tech_programs.htm For more information, contact Pat Straughan, pstraughan@shelburnefarms.org, (802) 985-8686 x43 or Lidie Whittier Robbins at robbins@northernforest.org (802) 291-9800 The URL is: http://www.northernforest.org/tech_programs.htm
Students in this concentration take the core courses in the Integrated Learning program and take a set of courses that focus on developing ecological literacy. They complete one classroom internship and another internship with a science or environmental teaching focus. Graduates are eligible for elementary teaching certification in New Hampshire. EE internship and employment assistance.
The URL is: http://esdept.antiochne.edu/es/ee/
Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships, Inc. (NEEP) nonprofit regional organization promoting energy efficiency in the Northeast U.S. "through regionally coordinated programs and policies that increase the use of energy efficient products, services and practices, and that help achieve a cleaner environment and a more reliable and affordable energy system."
The URL is: http://www.neep.org/
Moss Glen Naturalist is a sort of portable Park Ranger service where Naturalist Ed Sharron comes to your facility, mountain, park, school, or function hall, and gives interactive lectures, hikes, and walks on a variety of different topics of your group's choosing. Popular topics include global warming, Abenaki culture and history, landscape interpretation and more.
The URL is: http://www.mossglenphoto.com/moss%20glen%20natural...
October 14-16, 2005 ~ Dartmouth, Massachusetts
The Bioneers Conference is a hub of practical solutions for restoring the Earth – and people. It's a thriving network of visionary innovators working with nature to heal nature. The Bioneers draw from four billion years of evolutionary intelligence and apply the knowledge in practical ways to serve human ends harmlessly. The conference will feature such topics as renewable energy systems, new paradigms in business, native ecology, healthy food, youth leadership, holistic health, sustainable communities, a Youth Initiative program and much more. Online registration. The URL is: http://www.connectingforchange.org
Integrating EE into all aspects of the K-12 experience. Teachers and students around the world can access reviews of EE curriculum, find reliable reference information on environmentally HOT Topics, read about current innovative EE projects and how to fund new initiatives (Grapevine), read profiles of schools going green, and find resources for bringing sustainability to campus (Educating for Sustainability).
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