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    69 results for "environmental literacy":

    • Transdisciplinary literacy: Seven principles that help define transdisciplinary research
      ... the relevant stakeholders. Place based research means that a shared problem literacy should be developed (e.g., environmental literacy for environmental problems). Place based research is inherently parochial, yet many researchers conducting place...
    • Upper Mississippi River: Environmental Literacy
      Upper Mississippi River: Environmental Literacy ... ' Environmental literacy ' series The seven environmental literacy principles for the Upper Mississippi River are the following: The Upper Mississippi River is regulated with a se...
    • USAUS-H2O Annapolis-Washington D.C. workshop
      ...chools. I was struck at how much the content descriptions in the Australian National Curriculum were akin to the environmental literacy principles that we have been developing in various IAN case studies. A example of one of the science description...
    • Using report cards to get the synoptic big picture: An astronaut's view
      ...d (WWF) and the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) One of the attributes of report c...rnold 's recent visit to the Marine Estuarine and Environmental Science Colloquium was that he didn't see politic...
    • Western Lake Erie environmental literacy
      Western Lake Erie environmental literacy ... Lake Erie is one of five Great Lakes between the United States and Canada. The Great Lakes form the largest...
    • What you can do to help - exploring tools for Raising the Grade!
      ... stakeholders can implement and rally behind. For report cards to go beyond a tool for science communication and environmental literacy, to an agent of behavior and environmental change, understanding the interconnection of social and environmental...
    • What’s the Story in Your Report Card?
      ...ory: 1. What story does your report card tell? Last week the Healthy Rivers for All course attendees spoke about environmental literacy. Essentially, we were talking about what makes a place special. What is the story of a place? And how do you bui...
    • Blog highlights
      Blog highlights ... 8th World Water Forum in Brazilia Lower Kafue River environmental literacy Who tells your story? Hello and goodbye: The brief in-person encounter with my online class...
    • Blog highlights
      ...ndards WWF and UMCES Retreat 24-25 May 2017 Three Gorges Dam Visit Developing environmental intelligence through environmental literacy and citizen science...
    • Blog Highlights
      ... ... Learning to Operate the Mississippi River Diving into NOAA's Coral Reef Program Laguna de Bay, Philippines: Environmental Literacy The Meta River Report Card Workshop- The Orinoco River Basin, Colombia...
    • Blog Highlights
      Blog Highlights ... Does rising sea level signal the end for LUMCON, or a beginning? Environmental literacy for the tropical Northern Territory, Australia Talking about moose and climate change in snowy Massachusetts Reg...
    • Blog Highlights
      Blog Highlights ... Missouri River: Environmental Literacy 2014 River Rally in Pittsburgh IAN Receives National Cooperative Ecosystems Study Unit Award 2014 Chesapeake Bay...
    • Blog Highlights
      Blog Highlights ... The poetry and art of Johannes Kepler Ohio River Basin: Environmental Literacy 2013 Chesapeake Bay Report Card Released Baltimore's Annual Healthy Harbor Report Card...
    • Citizens for Science seminar series
      ...e Mid-Atlantic region. The goal is to use volunteer-collected data to develop eco-health report cards , increase environmental literacy, and empower the public. In the first seminar of the series, Bill Dennison talks about the Challenges and advant...
    • Engaging community members at Nature Everywhere Week
      ...D. This was a week-long event aimed at fostering community participation with hands-on stewardship and promoting environmental literacy. Similar to previous listening sessions, our table featured activities meant to engage the community and underst...
    • Bay Backpack Website
      ...ental educators with teaching resources, action projects, field experiences and funding opportunities that build environmental literacy and engage students in Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences, or MWEEs. It was developed and is maintaine...
    • What we do
      ...t science into management and decision-making. Make scientific information available to broad audiences. Improve environmental literacy. Increase engagement of stakeholders in environmental decision-making. One of IAN's strengths is our ability to...