“Bridging the Implementation Gap” Bird Conservation Conference in the Northeast and International Rusty Blackbird Workshop OCTOBER 16-19, 2012 at the Radisson Hotel, Plymouth, Massachusetts www.birdconservationconference.org Two years after the highly successful Bird Conservation Conference in the Northeast, another regional bird conference will be held in October 2012. This conference will again be in...
Other Events
Green Design Workshop at Bard College
Green Design and Carbon Tracking: Efficient Campus Practices & Operations A one day workshop at Bard College Friday 3/9 9am-2pm Learn about: High Performance Sustainable Design Guidelines Energy Star Portfolio Manager Current NYSERDA programs Myths and Realities of Geothermal Presented by Mark Bagdon of Novus Engineering. Register here: http://ku9.eventbrite.com/ 3 CEU (continuing ed) credits...
Wildlife Ecology Research at the Huyck Preserve
Session I: July 1-21, 2012 Session II: July 25 – August 14, 2012 Rising high school Juniors and Seniors Applications Due: January 6 (early decision) and March 2 (reg). Financial Aid is available The Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station is now recruiting bright, motivated high school students (rising juniors and seniors) for its...
Environmental Consortium of Hudson Valley Colleges & Univ. 8th Annual Meeting
8th Annual Meeting Collaboration Throughout the Hudson River Watershed November 11-12, 2011 Hosted by The College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY Online registration is open CONFIRMED SPEAKERS · David Rothenberg: The Music in Nature www.davidrothenberg.net · Congressman Paul D. Tonko (D NY-21) http://tonko.house.gov · Anthony G. Collins, President, Clarkson University http://www.clarkson.edu/about/welcome/biography.html INTER AND MULTI DISCIPLINARY...
Summer Professional Development Opportunity
Crossing Boundaries: Summer Institute for Science Teachers We are pleased to announce the third annual Crossing Boundaries Institute. The Crossing Boundaries Project is a collaborative effort between Hobart and William Smith Colleges and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Crossing Boundaries provides middle and high school students with knowledge, skills, motivation, and inspiration to use...
Nominate a Teacher for a Day at Stone Barns!
Stone Barns Center and Whole Foods Market are partnering to help K-12 teachers expand their knowledge of sustainable farming and incorporate food and agriculture into their classroom lessons. If you’ve had a teacher who has made a difference in your life, return the favor by nominating him or her to attend a one-day professional...
Bridging Education for Sustainability – GreenUSA
We’ve had a great response to our GreeningUSA invitation to the Bridging Education for Sustainability gathering on Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Syracuse Center of Excellence. We still have room for a few more. Please RSVP to the GreeningUSA Education Committee education@greeningusa.org or call Ken Bobis at 315-498-2171. Space is limited so please RSVP...
The Wonders of Wetlands Workshops
POW! The Planning of Wetlands and WOW! The Wonders of Wetlands Workshops at Environmental Concern, St. Michaels, MD December 10th and December 11th Don’t wait until Spring when there’s too much to do! You want to be out there ready to go!! Come to one or both of our professional training workshop Prepare your...
Teaching the Hudson Valley: Summer Institute–Registration is Open!
2010: Reading, Writing & Thinking the Hudson Valley July 27-29 FDR Home & Presidential Library, Hyde Park, NY Placed-Based Education Pioneer David Sobel To Keynote Summer Institute Area educators are invited to discover new ways to use the region’s special places to teach all disciplines and grade levels at Reading, Writing, & Thinking the...
Free Teacher Development Workshop
This spring, staff development is heating up on Long Island! The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)—in cooperation with the Long Island Power Authority—is offering FREE energy staff development for teachers of Grades 6 through 8. The Energy Trilogy six-hour program covers energy forms and sources, energy efficiency, and renewable energy....
Summer 2012 Program for Educators
JULY 22-25, 2012
RAQUETTE LAKE in the ADIRONDACKS
Join veteran naturalists for an educational week of nature and environmental activities.
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