Available courses

Managing Controversy

Welcome to Managing Controversy: Strategies for Teaching Environmental Issues and Topics. This course is designed to actively involve educators in understanding and building skills in how to investigate and evaluate environmental issues and topics with their learners. The course models a variety of effective strategies educators can use to assist learners in exploring and seeking responsible courses of action toward the resolution of environmental issues. Participants will explore how to effectively teach about environmental issues and topics, and will start to develop their own classroom and/or program plans and outlines about teaching environmental issues and/or topics - with an emphasis on local issues.

Teaching Climate Change

In Teaching Climate Change: Climate Change Science and Storytelling, participants explore climate change evidence, earth and climate systems science, climate change impacts to the natural and human systems and, climate change solutions. Throughout this course, participants will develop a story to connect climate change to their student's lives and community.

Building Relationships for Community EE

 

This course is designed to help you anchor environmental aims within the context of community interests, issues, and capacities. Building Relationships for Community EE is the continuation of CEG210: EE in Your Community, which focuses on Key Characteristic 1 of the NAAEE Guidelines for Excellence: Community Engagement.

 

 

Environmental Education in Your Community

Environmental Education in Your Community is designed to help you anchor environmental aims within the context of community interests, issues, and capacities. The course is the first of two that focuses on Key Characteristic 1 of the NAAEE Guidelines for Excellence: Community Engagement. This course is a prerequisite for Building Relationships for Community EE which will be offered in Novemeber.