Tag Archives: Environment

From the OKLAHOMA EVOLUTION/CLIMATE CHANGE LIST SERVE – 22 JULY 2012

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Announcing the PBLU Schoolyard Habitat Project!

  The PBLU Schoolyard Habitat Project is a collaboration between the Buck Institute for Education, the Pacific Education Institute and the National Environmental Education Foundation. In the Schoolyard Habitat Project students become engaged learners as they research, design and implement … Continue reading

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OK GREEN SCHOOLS 2012 TRAINING REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

Interested in learning more about the Oklahoma Green Schools Program?  Please register below for one (or more) of our five FREE Oklahoma Green Schools Training sessions.  Join us for one of these events to learn how the Oklahoma Green Schools … Continue reading

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Great Outdoors Month Webinar from EPA

Great Outdoors Month The Great Outdoors as a Classroom: Urban Wilderness Canoe Adventures In an innovative EPA grant-funded project run by Minneapolis-based Wilderness Inquiry, Urban Wilderness Canoe Adventures takes academically underperforming middle-school students to study the Mississippi River from a … Continue reading

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Insect Adventure At OSU

The OSU Department of Entomology runs a Cooperative Extension Service program throughout the state entitled Insect Adventure.  They are Oklahoma’s only live bug petting zoo and  specialize in interactive presentations to schools, 4H, fairs and many other events.  These presentations … Continue reading

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From This Weeks NCSE’s Evolution and Climate Change Update

ONE DOWN, ONE TO GO IN OKLAHOMA Oklahoma’s Senate Bill 1742 — one of two bills attacking the teaching of evolution and of climate change active in the Oklahoma legislature during 2012 — is dead, having died in committee on … Continue reading

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SHOUT Online Conference Series from the Smithsonian

Shout invites educators and students to take an active role in global environmental issues. Connect online to interact with experts in the field, share ideas, and collaborate with people around the world who, like you, are committed to solving environmental … Continue reading

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Help Track Spring’s Journey North

Join citizen scientists using technology to track arrival of spring. Seasonal change is all around us. Children see it in the length of a day, in the appearance of a flower, in the flight of a butterfly. Journey North is … Continue reading

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ECO Classroom: Cultivating the Next Generation of Environmental Stewards

Northrop Grumman Foundation and Conservation International collaborate to provide a unique field experience for science teachers nationwide.  Program Description Global climate change currently challenges the status quo on planet Earth. As we face the impacts associated with global climate change, … Continue reading

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Sign Up Now For GEF National Green Week, 2012!

      Calling all educators! National Green Week 2012 is right around the corner! Over six million students are enrolled in this year’s event! GEF is looking to surpass the results of NGW 2011 in which over 100,000 lbs … Continue reading

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