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Links to written resources about environmental education. Several are newsletters and articles with complete text on-line; others describe where to order hard copy materials, and have sample resources online.


EETAP Announces: TWO NEW ARTICLES HIGHLIGHT EE WORK    
EETAP has completed two new articles on key initiatives in environmental education (EE). They highlight work by EETAP, its partners, and others in related areas within EE. The articles are written in a popular style to inform EE practitioners and other educators about programs and trends in EE and their significance for the field. EETAP has posted the articles in PDF format on its Web site for educators to read and download.



· Education and the Environment: Partners for Change

Read about four exemplary schools, working in especially effective partnerships with non-formal education organizations that are realizing lofty education goals -— with the backing of teachers, administrators, and state education department officials. See how interdisciplinary, hands-on, project-based learning is replacing traditional, compartmentalized instruction at Clay County High School (Kentucky), Gove Elementary School (Florida), Hollywood Elementary School (Maryland), and Komachin Middle School (Washington).

http://eetap.org/media/pdf/PartnersFINAL_4_5_06.pdf



· EE Program Profiles

What does excellence in environmental education look like? There are so many ways of delivering environmental education programs, and so many components to a comprehensive approach to EE. Explore profiles of seven exemplary and varied efforts that illustrate the range and variation in environmental education.

http://eetap.org/pages/article.ee_program_profiles.2006.04.php
The URL is: http://eetap.org/pages/ee_articles.php

Environmental Education Advocate        
Full text of the quarterly newsletter from the National Environmental Education Advancement Project(NEEAP), located at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.


The URL is: http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/neeap/publications/Newslet...

Nonprofit On-line News      
The Gilbert Center is Michael Gilbert and a group of colleagues from around the world. We are a modern, virtual organization and our edifices are entirely online. Our mission is to support and empower the people and organizations who are changing the world for the better.
The URL is: http://news.gilbert.org/

Organizational Assessment Tool (OAT)        
A self-assessment tool, that can be A one-stop organizational assessment resource, intended to provide EE leaders with a tool to comprehensively review the major aspects of internal organizational development. The OAT also serves as an educational tool for individual organizational leaders and members.
The URL is: http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/neeap/publications/oat/oat...

EE Research      
Peer reviewed Journals that include current research articles about EE and links to Professional Organizations that may be of interest to environmental educators.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/ee-research.html

CLEARING Magazine    
CLEARING is one of the oldest publications for environmental and place-based education in the country. First published in 1978, CLEARING is a quarterly magazine for formal and non-formal educators that features thought-provoking perspectives, insightful resource reviews, grade- and subject-specific activities and lesson plans, and news from regional EE associations in the western US and Canada. Available in print and online.
The URL is: http://www.clearingmagazine.org/

New Issue of Sea Stories Now Online    
Explore the world's oceans - from Far Rockaway and the Jersey Shore to Baja California, Hawai'i, and Palau - in the latest issue of Sea Stories, an online journal of creative writing and art by ocean-lovers from all backgrounds and walks of life: writers, artists, educators, students, scientists, fishers, conservationists, explorers, and just regular people. Educators are invited to use Sea Stories in the classroom or as a publishing opportunity for yourself or your students. Join us in celebrating all things oceanic.
The URL is: http://www.seastories.org

Sustainable Farmer    
As food and fuel prices rise, a new generation of farmers is looking to sustainable agriculture as a way to provide fresh local food to local consumers in ways that protect the planet. Sustainable Farmer is a new multimedia online magazine for people raising food and fiber with respect for the future of all living things.
The URL is: http://www.sustainablefarmer.com

Environment News    
Environment Education News - 4ecotips provides global warming news and tips, environment issues news articles, eco travel with eco friendly tips, and environmental and economics history from UK, Europe.


The URL is: http://www.4ecotips.com

Earth Vision, nature in the light of spiritual ecology    
Presents spiritual ecology and addresses environmental issues through books, news articles and networking. Five volumes by nature writer Josef Graf explore deep ecology through geography, seasons, reincarnation, art and humor.
The URL is: http://www.evsite.net/

Global Climate Change Student Information Guide    
The Information Guide, presents "a comprehensive work for geology, geography, and environmental science students studying climate change." Online text offers detailed chapters covering the causes of climate change, the empirical study of climate, climate modeling, paleoclimatic change, and contemporary climate change.
The URL is: http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/Resources/gcc/index.html

Curriculum Guide - Confronting Climate Change    
Curriculum guide designed to bring global warming science and solutions home to students in the Southeast.
The URL is: hhttp://www.ucsusa.org/assets/documents/global_war...

Explorations Magazine Now Online    
Scripps's Explorations magazine is now free and published monthly on the Web as part of the institution's public education programs. Research and stories featured are available in multimedia formats and a variety of educational materials are available including "Voyager for Kids," 40+ video clips, archives of articles over the last 13 years, and more.
The URL is: http://explorations.ucsd.edu/

Rachel Carson Online Book Club    
The Friends of the National Conservation Training Center in conjunction with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have started an online book club blog to discuss Rachel Carson's life, legacy, and literary contributions. Prominent moderators will contribute their thoughts and ideas from March through November 2007.
The URL is: http://rcbookclub.blogspot.com

Rocky Mountain National Park Photo Gallery    
William C. Gladish, of A Critical Decision, and author of "Saving Our Life-Support System:

Understanding One's Decision Footprint" delivers another gorgeous photo gallery of his recent trip to Rocky Mountain National Park.
The URL is: http://www.acriticaldecision.org/links/rocky-mount...

Finding Resources on the Internet    
A Trainer's Module for Environmental Education. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library and EE-Link.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/trainers.pdf

Impact of Environmental Education Activities on Environmental Literacy of Learners    
Infosheet discusses components of environmental literacy. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info93.PDF

A Plethora of Learning Resources for Environmental Education in the U.S. - Part I    
Information on resources that deal with current environmental issues and concerns. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info63.pdf

EE Advocate (Fall Issue): Diversity in Environmental Education [pdf]    
The fall issue of the EE Advocate, the newsletter of the National Environmental Education Advancement Project (NEEAP), reports on exciting

developments in cultural diversity and capacity building in EE.
The URL is: http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/neeap/publications/Newslet...

Importance of Energy Education in Environmental Education    
Infosheet discusses energy education and making the connection between energy issues and environmental education. A publication from EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info33.pdf

Issue Investigation and Action Training: Supporting Goals of EE    
Infosheet reviews existing EE research identifying key variables associated with the development of responsible environmental behavior. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info91.PDF

Global Partnership for Sustainable Development    
Discusses integration of environment and development concerns on a global level. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info27.pdf

Harmony Foundation    
"Harmony Foundation is all about education for the environment." Offer publications and programs to promote sustainability for the home, workplace, & classroom. Building Sustainable Societies, offers innovative training for educators and community group leaders to support local action on important environmental issues, like climate change, water and biodiversity.
The URL is: http://www.harmonyfdn.ca

Johannesburg Summit: Implications for Environmental Education    
World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD), held in Johannesburg, South Africa - August 26 - September 4, 2004. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info111.pdf

North American Journals and Periodicals for Environmental Educators    
Identifies some of the journals and periodicals available on the database of ERIC and CSMEE, with focus, availability, and cost. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info62.pdf

Regional Alliances for Environmental Education    
A fundamental process for promoting sustainable development. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info29.pdf

Johannesburg Summit: Implications for Environmental Education II    
World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD), held in Johannesburg, South Africa - August 26 - September 4, 2004. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info111a.pdf

Bridging the Gap Between Citizen Action Skills & Citizen Action Participation    
A List of ten major environmental groups and their missions. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info96.PDF

Specific Techniques for EE in Schools    
Publication provides information on specific techniques used to increase EE in schools. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library [pdf].
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info119.pdf

Learning in Museums    
"The subject of learning in the museum setting has received much attention over the last decade. While much of the writing is theoretical and laced with jargon, current thought is based on theories familiar to most educators." A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info106.PDF

All of Us - Environmental Education Dossiers    
An international online magazine aiming at diffusing concepts and experiences in the field of environmental education. Each issue is devoted to a special environment related concern. Free subscription.
The URL is: http://www.allofus.net

International Resources Available to Environmental Educators    
Identifies some of the journals and periodicals available on the database of ERIC and CSMEE, with focus, availability, and cost. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info61.pdf

Adopt-a-Watershed: A School-Community Learning Experience in EE    
Adopt-A-Watershed can be described as K-12 school-community learning experience. It uses a local watershed as living laboratory in which students engage in hands-on activities making science applicable and relevant to their lives. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library, downloadable in pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info76.pdf

Learning in Zoos: Programs and Projects for Education in Zoos    
Zoos now have a wider curriculum and implement programs and projects with focus on conservation education and biodiversity preservation. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info103.PDF

Approaches to Environmental Education by Indigenous Cultures in North America      
"Since the long term goal of environmental education is to change behaviors so that waste of natural resources can be prevented, it is important to share and exchange information as well as learn from the teachings of these indigenous cultures, namely Native Americans." A publication from the EETAP Resource Library, in pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info3.pdf

Environmental Education for Empowerment    
Discusses "environmentalism" and it's significance to inner city communities threatened by environmental degradation. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info13.pdf

CitizenShift: Free Range Media for the 21st Century    
CITIZENShift is a National Film Board of Canada web magazine that integrates written, audio and visual media dedicated to citizen engagement and social change. Check out the CITIZENShift website for their new feature on Biodiversity and unique content from active citizens, independent filmmakers and multimedia artists. Voice your opinion, or contribute creatively!
The URL is: http://citizen.nfb.ca

Assessing Nonformal EE: Unobtrusive Data Collection    
"The purpose of assessment of learning is to measure gains or losses in knowledge; the purpose of evaluation of a program or a project is to measure outcomes against state goals or claims." A publication from EETAP Resource Library, in pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info25.pdf

Environmental Justice and Environmental Education    
Incorporating environmental justice issues with environmental education to effectively address all populations. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info59.pdf

Learning Outside the Walls    
Discusses roadblocks inhibiting out of school activities and how these programs should be an extension of formal education curriculum standards. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info99.PDF

Availability of EE Resources via the Internet and CD-Rom    
Provides a case study, audience, and organizations providing these resources. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info10.pdf

Making the Experience of EE Experiential    
Describes experiential learning and provides list of resources. From the EETAP Resource Library in pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info9.pdf

Understanding Web Pages    
"How can an individual determine the appropriateness or validity of the information they are finding?" A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info43.pdf

Resurgence Magazine    
Online issues contain regular articles such as: Touchstone – a satirical comment on issues of our time; The Occasional Didymus – humourous reflections; Business Diary – alternative developments in the world of commerce and finance; Frontline – includes reports from the grassroots about individuals, community, and organisational action, and more.
The URL is: http://www.resurgence.org/

Mapmaking in Environmental Education    
Discusses how mapmaking can be an effective way to help students discover and connect with their surroundings. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info112.pdf

Benchmarks for Environmental Education Movement in the United States    
Describes benchmark activities that have influenced public interest and milestones for the environmental movement. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info79.pdf

Energy for Keeps - Electricity from Renewable Energy    
A comprehensive renewable energy publication for middle & high school education. Activities correlated to National Science Standards. Available as a free download from producers, Educators for

the Environment.
The URL is: http://www.energyforkeeps.org/

Billingual Environmental Education Resources: A Search Strategy    
Describes search techniques and terms for use on specific resource databases. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info80.PDF

Role of Minority Students in Environmental Education    
"When teaching students from diverse cultures it is vital to understand students' cultures and history in order to give each child a worthwhile educational experience." A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info60.pdf

Mapmaking in Environmental Education II    
Discusses how mapmaking can be an effective way to help students discover and connect with their surroundings. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info112a.pdf

National Project for Excellence in Environmental Education          
A multi-year program of NAAEE designed to identify and provide examples of high quality environmental education practice. Resources include Guidelines for Excellence for EE Materials, Guidelines for the Initial Preparation of Environmental Educators, and K-12 Guidelines for Learning.
The URL is: http://www.naaee.org/npeee/

Inclusive Environmental Education    
"How do K-12 educators in the classroom address the issue of making environmental education activities accessible to all students...." A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info11.pdf

Ecology and Environmental Education: Key Principles    
Lists Key Principles and resources. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info107.pdf

7 Generations EE Manual    
"Addressing Village Environmental Issues for the Future Generations of Alaska" 7 Generations downloadable EE Manual, designed for people in rural Alaska who want to accomplish environmental planning, and management using a community based approach.
The URL is: http://www.7generations.us/page2.html

Publications - North American Association for Environmental Education        
Directories, research, curricula, and discussion of professional issues in publications from North America's primary EE professional organization. Selected resources have been reviewed by the National Project for Excellence in EE.
The URL is: http://naaee.org/publications/index.php

Ecology and Environmental Education: Key Principles II    
Lists Key Principles and resources. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info107a.pdf

Meaning of Wilderness    
"Wilderness is a term which conjures up different images for people." A publication from EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info21.pdf

Native American Legacy of Learning    
A collage of resources for education about the environment. From the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info5.pdf

Billingual Environmental Education Resources: A Search Strategy II    
Describes search techniques and terms for use on specific resource databases. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info81.PDF

Environmental Decision Making: A Basis for Informed Choices    
Discussion of process for making choices on environmental issues that effect daily lives. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info18.pdf

Evolution of Environmental Education: Historical Development    
Written by Sabiha S. Daudi and Dr. Joe E. Heimlich, Environmental Education and Training Partnership (EETAP), 1997.[.PDF format]
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info16.pdf

Educational Use of Nature Trails [pdf]    
Describes educational benefits of using nature trails in teaching techniques and lists resources. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info105.PDF

Capacity Building for Environmental Education: How Does it Help Teachers?      
Describes how programs and services benefit educators, directly and indirectly. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info57.pdf

Parks as a Resource for Learning Science    
"There are many ways that parks, whether metro, state or national, can be used as an applicable resource for knowledge and experiential analysis of science." A Publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info101.PDF

Education for Sustainability: common grounds for acheiving goals of environmental educati    
Information sheet explaining the connection between Environmental Education and Sustainable Development. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info30.pdf

Earth Report    
Earth Report provides weekly coverage of the state of the world environment such as the effects of global climate change and oil exploration in Alaska. Background materials and information and video clips are available online.
The URL is: http://www.tve.org/earthreport/

Peace Corps' Contributions to Environmental Education in Developing Countries    
The United State Peace Corps have taken the initiative to implement EE programs in more than 30 countries. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info113.pdf

Ensuring Comprehensible Input for English Language Learners: Strategies for EE Providers    
Strategies for educators to adjust EE lessons and activities to meet linguistic needs of audience. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info50.pdf

Peace Corps' Contributions to Environmental Education in Developing Countries II    
The United State Peace Corps have taken the initiative to implement EE programs in more than 30 countries. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary in [pdf] format
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info113a.pdf

Environmental Education Agenda: Recommendations of NEETF/Roper Surveys    
"The following recommendations by NEETF are a compendium of 'lessons learned' from several years of National Report Card data and experience gained from other sources." A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info48.pdf

Philosophical Approaches to Understanding the Native American Culture Through EE    
Native American culture and lifestyles integrates with the natural order of nature. Publication from the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info4.pdf

National Environmental Education Act of 1990    
Full text available in PDF format.The Act authorized: An Office of Environmental Education in the US EPA; An environmental education and training program; Environmental education grants; Student fellowships; The President's Environmental Youth Awards;

The Federal Task Force and National Advisory Council; The National Environmental Education and Training Foundation (NEETF).
The URL is: http://www.epa.gov/enviroed/whatis.html

Environmental Education and Learners with Disabilities    
"For learners with special needs, the creation of an experience outside the traditional learning sites can pose challenges for the teacher as well as learners themselves." Publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info1.pdf

Role of Education in Environmentalism and Social Justice    
Infosheet discusses the challenges of the environmental movement in addressing social justice and urban concerns. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info55.pdf

Environmental Education and Social Studies: Making the Connections    
"...environmental education offers social studies teachers and students a powerful tool for integrating what they're learning in a real-world context." A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary in pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info52.pdf

ERIC's Environmental Education Digests    
Full text of eight articles on broad interest topics in environmental education (including environmental careers, funding, and environmental literacy).
The URL is: http://www.ericse.org/digests.html#anchor626993

Environmental Education and Sustainable Development: Concepts for Sustainability    
Info sheet discusses how environmental education should be integrated with sustainable development objectives and goals. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary in pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info108.pdf

Environmental Education and Nature Centers    
"...nature centers are useful in establishing a connection to the environment." A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info35.pdf

Environmental Frontlines    
Provides an Internet gateway to all the orgs/entities profiled in the "The Environmental Guidebook," a 300-page book designed to serve as an essential reference guide profiling 500 key organizations and other entities actively engaged in environmental issues and related activities in the U.S. and beyond. Also provides an extensive Issue Reference Library offering resources on current topics.
The URL is: http://www.envirofront.org/

Environmental Education and Sustainable Development: Concepts for Sustainability II    
Info sheet discusses how environmental education should be integrated with sustainable development objectives and goals. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary in pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info108a.pdf

Citing Electronic Resources    
How students and educators should credit sources from web-obtained resources. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info98.PDF

Role of formal literacy in promoting environmental literacy    
"Environmental literacy has traditionally been defined as a goal of environmental education." A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info77.PDF

Environmental Education: As Defined by the Practitioners    
Written by Dr. Joe E.Heimlich and Sabiha S. Daudi, Environmental Education and Training Partnership (EETAP) Resource Library. [PDF format]
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info15.pdf

Curricular Resources for Environmental Education and Learners with Special Needs    
Resources providing access to activities with environmental focus. Publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info2.pdf

Sense-Making Methodology: Trying to Make Sense of it All    
Infosheet about Sense-Making as a useful tool in learning more about environmental issues and planning programs. A publication from EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info24.pdf

Environmental Education: A Tool for Making Education Reform Work    
Lists resources and methods to encourage collaboration among the education community. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library in pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info53.pdf

Teton Summit for Program Evaluation in Nonformal Environmental Education    
"The following text was written in order to capture the spirit of the conversations that took place over two and half days at the Teton Science School in Kelly, Wyoming, in May 2000." A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/teton.pdf

Thesaurus of EE Terms    
Thesaurus of EE Terms for use in Electronic Database Searching. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/eeterms.pdf

Decision Making    
"An important process for environmental educators." A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info36.pdf

Understanding Evaluations of EE Programs    
"One of the values of conducting a sound evaluation of an EE program is that others can benefit from what was learned through the evaluation." A publication from the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info12.pdf

Project Learning Tree (PLT): hands on in environmental education    
"PLT uses the forest as a 'window on the world' to increase students' understanding of our complex environment..." A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info32.pdf

Using Community Resources in Environmental Education    
"The use of resources within a community can greatly enhance and expand the school curriculum." A publication from EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info34.pdf

Project Wild: and experience in experiential education    
Project Wild was launched to inspire ideas and provide models for conducting environmental projects. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info31.pdf

Environmental Education in a Standards-Based Curriculum    
Making the link between traditional disciplinary standards and environmental education. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info51.pdf

Using Fieldtrips for Educational Outcomes    
Educators use field trips to increase interest and enhance information being taught within the classroom. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info100.PDF

EETAP Resource Library Information Sheets    
The Info-Sheets help educators better understand specific topics related to EE and are organized into 8 major categories: History of EE; Resources for Teaching; Academic Resources; Public Understanding of EE; Capacity Building; Assessment and Evaluation; Decision-making; and Environmental Topics.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetapresourcelibrary.html

Environmental Studies in the K-12 Classroom: A Teacher's View      
Results of a nationwide survey of teachers to gather information on how education about the environment is conducted in the classroom. Sponsored by NAAEE, the Environmental Literacy Council and the National EE and Training Foundation. [PDF]
The URL is: http://www.eelink.net/Survey2001.pdf

Using Nonformal Environmental Education to Help Schools Meet Education Reform    
Nonformal EE programs help educators fulfill curriculum standards and requirements. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info78.PDF

Reaching Non-Science Teachers    
The results of a focus group study released by EETAP confirm the challenge that environmental educators face when trying to reach non-science middle and secondary school teachers. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://www.eetap.org/html/archived_reports.php#FGR...

Voluntary Citizen Action: A New Tool for Environmental Protection    
Infosheet discusses how environmental education can encourage voluntary citizen action. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info109.pdf

How Environmental Education is used in Schools    
Publication provides information on how EE is being used in schools by looking at methods such as infusion and insertion, and by investigating more specific techniques. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library [pdf].
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info120.pdf

Adult EE: Where is it Hiding?    
Describes a variety of adult EE program options. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library [pdf].
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info118.pdf

Voluntary Citizen Action: A New Tool for Environmental Protection II    
"One of the easiest ways for organizations such as the EPA to monitor individuals, households, and small firms is through promoting voluntary citizen action." A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info109a.pdf

Educational Technology: Programmer learning for Environmental Education    
Adapting environmental education to technological change. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info72.pdf

Water Festivals in Schools: Active Environmental Education    
"Activities which involve students in tackling an environmental problem or issue, or involve students in improving a specific place, are called environmental action projects." A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info95.PDF

Pre-service Teacher Preparation in Environmental Education: A Current View    
Discusses the benefits, current problems, recommendations, and resources for Pre-service Teacher EE training. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library [pdf].
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info117.pdf

What's in a Web Site?    
Things you always wanted to know about the Web, but didn't know who to ask! A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/webbroch.pdf

EE-Link: A Closer Look    
"..EE-Link is a comprehensive gateway for exploring environmental education on the Internet." A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info70.pdf

Wildlife-based Environmental Education in a Natural Setting    
"Wildlife offers unique opportunities to study many aspects of the natural world." A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info114.pdf

Wildlife-based Environmental Education in a Natural Setting II    
"Wildlife offers unique opportunities to study many aspects of the natural world." A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info114a.pdf

Teaching about Human Population Issues in EE    
Principles that can guide effective population education. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info20.pdf

Infoecologia, magazine de información ambiental    
Infoecologia.com, el e-magazine de informacion ambiental de la Fundación Ecocultural EPONA. Noticias, actualidad, becas y reportajes sobre ecologia, reciclaje, educaion ambiental, biodiversidad, ecoempresas y desarrollo sostenible, elaborados por destacados periodistas especializados en la web de referencia de ecoinformación en castellano.
The URL is: http://www.infoecologia.com

Lessons Learned about Educator Training    
A synthesis of grants provided by Project Learning Tree, Project WET, and Project WILD under the Environmental Education and Training Partnership. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/synthrept.pdf

What is ENC?    
Located at Ohio State University, ENC is funded through a contract with the U.S. Dept. of Education's Office of Educational Research and Improvement. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. A pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info42.pdf

Information Technology: a channel to integrate environmental awareness and education    
Explores educational technology. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info69.pdf

Go Out and Teach! What Preparation do Environmental Educators Need?    
Infosheet on teacher preparation, guidelines and indicators of proficiency. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info75.pdf

ASCD Environmental Education Topics    
ASCD Education Topics "are short multimedia lessons on topics that interest all levels of educators. Each lesson includes a definition, short articles on the topic, audio files of experts and practitioners, and a listing of resources that you can use to continue your professional development."
The URL is: http://www.ascd.org/cms/index.cfm?TheViewID=2103&f...

What is ERIC?    
Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) description of services, mission, etc. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info41.pdf

Instructional Technology: Where Does Environmental Education Fit In?    
"..an introduction to the dialogue of instructional technology." A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info71.pdf

Columbia, Irvine, and The Woodlands    
Columbia, Irvine, and The Woodlands: Planning Lessons from Three US New Towns of the 1960s and 1970s [.pdf] Published as part of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy's Working Paper series, this paper by Professor Ann Forsyth of the University of Minnesota examines three communities in the United States developed during the 1960s as responses to critics of urban sprawl.
The URL is: http://www.lincolninst.edu/pubs/dl/117_forsyth02we...

Linking Environmental Education and English Language Development    
Infosheet on key factors that can unite curricular factors of EE and English Language Development (ELD). A publication from the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info49.pdf

EETAP Capacity Building Evaluation      
The EETAP study, that identifies 24 recommendations for improving efforts to strengthen state level capacity in EE. The recommendations are divided into four thematic areas including: Legitimization of environmental education, Leadership training & professional development, Planning and overall capacity building, and Research and evaluation. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eetap.org/media/pdf/EvalReport.pdf

Regional Educational Laboratory Program    
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) program to support educators and policy makers in their effort to improve education problems through education laboratories. (In pdf format.)
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info8.pdf

1998 Report Card on Environmental Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors    
The seventh annual survey of adult Americans. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info46.pdf

Parks as Classrooms [pdf]    
"A treasure trove of lessons and ideas lay outside traditional classrooms." A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info102.PDF

1998 Report Card on Environmental Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors    
Methodology Underlying Annual NEETF/Roper Surveys of Adult Americans. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info47.pdf

Decision Making: a hierarchy of behaviors for change    
Infosheet on understanding how behaviors are influenced. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info38.pdf

Evaluating the Structure of Web Sites    
Discusses purpose, audience, access, design, and content. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info44.pdf

Preservice Environmental Education: What Do We Know?    
A Report to World Wildlife Fund, U.S. Office of Environmental Education. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/tidesrpt.pdf

Decision Making: Grounded in Behaviors    
Concepts of decision making are outlined. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info37.pdf

Environmental Education: Can it be Defined?    
Written by Sabiha S. Daudi and Dr. Joe E. Heimlich, Environmental Education and Training Partnership (EETAP) Resource Library, 1997.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info14.pdf

Environmental Literacy: What Does it Really Mean?    
Written by SAbiha S. Daudi and Dr. Joe E. Heimlich, Environmental Education and Training Partnership (EETAP) Resource Library, 1997. [.PDF format]
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info19.pdf

Exploring Environmental Education in the Schoolyard Habitat    
Lists benefits of learning in a schoolyard setting, schoolyard habitat trends and resources. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info23.pdf

Environmental Education Resources in Spanish - I    
Provides EE Resources available in Spanish. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info83.PDF

Federal Legislative Authorities that Deal with Environmental Education    
List of federal partnerships and advisory groups the EPA works with to maintain evironmental education programs including programs assisting teachers and students. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info110.pdf

Environmental Justice in a Changing World: A Historical Perspective    
"The call for environmental justice first arose during the 1970s with the work of grassroots organizations ..." A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info56.pdf

Art of Storytelling    
"A popular tool used by Native American for communicating environmental messages." Resources from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info6.pdf

Federal Legislative Authorities that Deal with Environmental Education II    
List of federal partnerships and advisory groups the EPA works with to maintain evironmental education programs including programs assisting teachers and students. A publication of the EETAP Resource Libary in pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info110a.pdf

Evaluating the Structure of Websites    
"This document seeks to present key issues of a web site's structure from the non-technical, or low-technical, perspective of the site user." A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/evalstruc.pdf

Fields of Wilderness Experience Model    
3D model of Fields of Wilderness Experience Model. A publication of EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info22.pdf

National Geographic Magazine    
National Geographic Magazine Online Edition
The URL is: http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0406/index...

Fusing Multiculturalism and Environmental Education    
Resurces for educators to explore integrating cultural diversity into curricula. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info97.PDF

Window on the World: Classroom Gardening    
Opportunities and benefits of offering environmental education through classroom gardening experience. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info26.pdf

School Garden-Based Environmental Education: A case study    
Case study showing how garden-based activities support environmental education. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info54.pdf

EarthTalk    
EarthTalk, began in 1996 as “Ask E” in E/The Environmental Magazine, answers America’s burning questions on a wide range of environmental topics — from rainforests to recycling, and “from the global village to your backyard”. Free Subscription
The URL is: http://www.emagazine.com/earthtalk/earthtalk_onlin...

Guide to Creating Vernal Ponds [pdf]    
“A Guide to Creating Vernal Ponds”; new book (downloadable in pdf format) describing how to establish small wetlands for improving outdoor classrooms and wildlife habitat. Hard copy can also be ordered online.
The URL is: http://www.southernregion.fs.fed.us/boone/vernal.p...

Gender Related Issues in Environmental Education    
Info sheet investigates some "myths and assumptions associated with gender and environmental education, as well as to suggest methods teachers can use to address these issues." A publication of the EETAP Resource Library.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info92.PDF

UN Wire    
UN Wire is a FREE daily news summary covering the United Nations and global affairs. It has a section on environment and sustainable development. UN Wire features direct, immediate links to full-text, audio, video and additional sources of information on the Internet (requires FREE registration).
The URL is: http://www.unfoundation.org/unwire/

Global Cooperation: need for partnerships in environmental education    
Resources on historical background and current information on international treatise available to educators. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info28.pdf

Developing Long Term Partnerships with Natural Resource Professionals    
Discusses benefits, methods, and provides resources for building partnerships between environmental educators and natural resource professionals. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info58.pdf

Dwight D. Eisenhower Professional Development Federal Activities Program and EE    
A grant program which funds projects of national significance that contribute to high-quality professional development activities. A publication of the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~eetap/pdf/info7.pdf

Earth Systems Education: Learning About Earth as a System    
Defines Earth Systems Education, goals and standards, and provides resources to help formal and nonformal educators incorporate the goals of Earth Systems Education in their curricula. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info39.pdf

Earth Systems Educations: Underlying Understandings    
Framework for Earth Systems Education "Understandings" developed by Earth science educators that every graduating high school senior should know about Earth. A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info40.pdf

Global Environmental Change: A Case for Environmental and Science Education    
"Basic to the Earth Systems Education approach is to give a more comprehensive understanding of the nature of science and its intellectual processes including the historical descriptive approaches commonly used by the earth and biological sciences." A publication from EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info45.pdf

Human Population - A Growing Concern    
Info sheet "discusses a model for issue investigation that is based on concerns related to population issues, and suggests possible learning strategies..." A publication of the EETAP Resource Library in [pdf] format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info94.pdf

New Factbook of economic, environmental & social indicators    
Online version of new Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Factbook of economic, environmental and social indicators for the world's core economies. "The OECD Factbook will become a key reference for anyone interested to know 'where we are' and 'where we are going' in terms of social, economic and environmental development."
The URL is: http://new.SourceOECD.org/factbook

Manuscript Letters of John Muir    
The Wisconsin Historical Society website has posted 30 letters from legendary naturalist John Muir to five correspondents on a wide range of topics from his student days at Madison throughout his wilderness travels spanning over 50 years, 1861 to 1914. View the typed letters next to hand-written originals (over 100 pages).
The URL is: http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/sear...

EECOM Green Conference Guide      
Green conference guidelines approved by the Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication (EECOM). Made available online for others to "use and borrow as they see fit in the interest of encouraging as many people as possible to work towards greener conferences and meetings."
The URL is: http://www.eecom.org/english/greenconf.html

RockEE News        
The environmental education newsletter for the Rocky Mountain States. The Spring/Summer 2000 issues focuses on Sustainability. Full text online
The URL is: http://eelink.net/rockeenews.html

Some Biogeographers, Evolutionists and Ecologists: Chrono-Biographical Sketches    
Site provides about 250 profiles of leading naturalists of the past. Linked to entries at "Early Classics in Biogeography, Distribution, and Diversity Studies" sites, at:

www.wku.edu/~smithch/biogeog
and www.wku.edu/~smithch/biogeog/index2.htm
The URL is: http://www.wku.edu/~smithch/chronob/homelist.htm

Environmental Education Resources available for teaching various disciplines      
Information on resources that deal with current environmental issues and concerns. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info66.pdf

Environmental Education Resources available for teaching various disciplines: Part I I    
Information on resources that deal with current environmental issues and concerns. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info67.pdf

Environmental Education Resources for Multi-disciplinary Learning Through Non Formal Educa    
Information on resources that deal with current environmental issues and concerns. A publication from the EETAP Resource Library. In pdf format.
The URL is: http://eelink.net/eetap/info68.pdf

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