Category: Exploration
‘If Students Love Nature, They’ll Protect It’: Why Scott Stewart Values Experiential Ed
Educator Highlights . ExplorationIn our Educator Highlights, we discuss ideas and innovation with educators who inspire us. This fall, we’re celebrating Scott Stewart, a program director who designed and implemented a new experiential education program in South Korea. Scott designs experiential education experiences that promote personal growth and environmental stewardship. Hailing from Michigan, he is a world traveler who
We hold the old adage, “Everyday is Earth Day,” close to our hearts, while also acknowledging that it is nice to have one specific day each year to recenter our intentions and connection to the land beneath our feet.
How important is it to teach our children about birds, butterflies, pollinators and the natural world in their own backyard? Extremely important, according to experts.
Build Your Own Birdhouse: Ideas for Backyard Birding
Environmental News . ExplorationSheltering-in-place has definitely expanded our appreciation for nature and creative pastimes. It’s no surprise that many people have turned to backyard birding as a free way to relax, get fresh air, and add enjoyment to their days.
Erin Ranney on wildlife filming and how animals don’t follow script
Educator Highlights . ExplorationIn our Educator Highlights, we go behind-the-scenes with educators who inspire us. We’re kicking off this series with an interview with wildlife camerawoman Erin Ranney, whose education and conservation efforts in Alaska and Washington State stopped us in our tracks.
The ideas here range from nature art to science to theatre and cover a range of ages for the whole family.
In the meantime, here are five activities for kids. We’ll provide more ideas during the coming days and weeks. Our team wants to support you, in whatever little ways we can.