home-page Oct. 5 @ Noon! Lunchtime Discovery Series: Red Wolf Conservation through Advocacy and Research Join Ron Sutherland to learn about insights he's gained over the past decade from studying red wolves and his recommendations for kickstaring recovery efforts. Watch this Recording Educator Spotlight: Jennifer Browndorf Jennifer Browndorf, a retired public-school teacher, recently completed her NC Environmental Education Certification. She credits the certification with helping her start an “encore” or post-retirement career with NC State Parks. Read more about Jennifer and her project Lunchtime Discovery Series: Night Songs - Biologist Stories of Noctural Wildlife in NC Falyn Owens will discuss what “nocturnal” really means and share stories from the local biologists responsible for monitoring and conserving some of these elusive critters here in North Carolina. Watch this Recording Educator Spotlight: Katy Menne Congratulations to Katy Menne on Completing Her NC Environmental Education Certification! Read more about Katy and her project! EENC 2022 Award Winners This year Environmental Educators of North Carolina (EENC) publicly recognized a collection of seven environmental educators, members, organizations, and partners for their valuable contributions to environmental literacy, the field of environmental education Read more about these educators on the EENC website Educator Resources Professional Development Field Trips Curriculum and Lesson Plans Certification Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion See All Educator Resources 3 November Science and the Natural World 2022 NC Science Teacher's Association Professional Development Institute View the Calendar Find Jobs and Internships Jobs and internships in order by application deadline and grouped by month due Certification Learn how Environmental Education Certification can enhance your career and introduce you to a diverse community of educators Grants Find grants for school and community environmental education projects News Follow the latest news on our Teachable Moments Blog Visit Environmental Education Centers North Carolina has more than 200 Environmental Education Centers that provide quality environmental education for the public, including outdoor experiences, trained staff, exhibits and programs. They serve as vital partners in the N.C. Environmental Education Certification Program and are a valuable resource for classroom teachers, parents and nonformal educators. Visit Environmental Education Centers Connect with North Carolina’s Environmental Education Community Join the NC-EE email listserv! What We Do The NC Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs serves as a clearinghouse for all the environmental education resources in North Carolina. The office manages a nationally recognized professional development program that certifies educators in environmental education. The NC Environmental Educator Certification Program provides enrollees with outdoor teaching skills, science and nature content knowledge and environmental education methods. The program is widely recognized as a credential for hiring purposes across the state, and many enrollees credit the program with advancing their careers. The program has certified more than 1,200 individuals and there are currently more than 800 people enrolled in the program. Learn more about what we do River Basin Program Our River Basin Program is one of the most popular resources for Environmental Educators. Learn more about our River Basin Program
home-page Oct. 5 @ Noon! Lunchtime Discovery Series: Red Wolf Conservation through Advocacy and Research Join Ron Sutherland to learn about insights he's gained over the past decade from studying red wolves and his recommendations for kickstaring recovery efforts. Watch this Recording Educator Spotlight: Jennifer Browndorf Jennifer Browndorf, a retired public-school teacher, recently completed her NC Environmental Education Certification. She credits the certification with helping her start an “encore” or post-retirement career with NC State Parks. Read more about Jennifer and her project Lunchtime Discovery Series: Night Songs - Biologist Stories of Noctural Wildlife in NC Falyn Owens will discuss what “nocturnal” really means and share stories from the local biologists responsible for monitoring and conserving some of these elusive critters here in North Carolina. Watch this Recording Educator Spotlight: Katy Menne Congratulations to Katy Menne on Completing Her NC Environmental Education Certification! Read more about Katy and her project! EENC 2022 Award Winners This year Environmental Educators of North Carolina (EENC) publicly recognized a collection of seven environmental educators, members, organizations, and partners for their valuable contributions to environmental literacy, the field of environmental education Read more about these educators on the EENC website Educator Resources Professional Development Field Trips Curriculum and Lesson Plans Certification Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion See All Educator Resources 3 November Science and the Natural World 2022 NC Science Teacher's Association Professional Development Institute View the Calendar Find Jobs and Internships Jobs and internships in order by application deadline and grouped by month due Certification Learn how Environmental Education Certification can enhance your career and introduce you to a diverse community of educators Grants Find grants for school and community environmental education projects News Follow the latest news on our Teachable Moments Blog Visit Environmental Education Centers North Carolina has more than 200 Environmental Education Centers that provide quality environmental education for the public, including outdoor experiences, trained staff, exhibits and programs. They serve as vital partners in the N.C. Environmental Education Certification Program and are a valuable resource for classroom teachers, parents and nonformal educators. Visit Environmental Education Centers Connect with North Carolina’s Environmental Education Community Join the NC-EE email listserv! What We Do The NC Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs serves as a clearinghouse for all the environmental education resources in North Carolina. The office manages a nationally recognized professional development program that certifies educators in environmental education. The NC Environmental Educator Certification Program provides enrollees with outdoor teaching skills, science and nature content knowledge and environmental education methods. The program is widely recognized as a credential for hiring purposes across the state, and many enrollees credit the program with advancing their careers. The program has certified more than 1,200 individuals and there are currently more than 800 people enrolled in the program. Learn more about what we do River Basin Program Our River Basin Program is one of the most popular resources for Environmental Educators. Learn more about our River Basin Program
