home-page June 23 @ Noon, Lunchtime Discovery Series: Virtual Tour Of Chatham County's Famous Pollinator Paradise Garden Join Debbie Roos as she takes us on a virtual tour of her famous Pollinator Paradise Garden in Chatham County. Watch this Talk Lunchtime Lecture Series: Helping You FIND Outdoors: Exploring the Public Lands of Western NC and the Southeast Take a virtual journey through western North Carolina and the Southeast to find amazing recreational, educational, and camping experiences. Watch the recording of this talk Lunchtime Lecture Series: Ghosts Forests in North Carolina Wetlands In North Carolina, many freshwater forested wetlands along the Albemarle-Pamlico peninsula are rapidly transitioning to marshes due to saltwater intrusion and increased flooding. Join Dr. Melinda Martinez as she explores the consequences and early warning signs of these stands of dead trees or "ghost forests." Watch this Recording Educator Spotlight: Julie Neumark Julie Neumark, a recent graduate of UNC Asheville completes her NC Environmental Education Certification Read more about Julie and her project Educator Spotlight: Audrey Dunn Audrey Dunn, Outreach and Programs Officer at Cape Fear River Watch recently completed her NC Environmental Education Certification. Read more about Audrey and her project Educator Spotlight: Annette Steele Annette Steele, an elementary teacher at Lincoln Heights Environmental Connections Magnet School in Wake County completes her NC Environmental Education Certification Read more about Annette and her project Environmental Education during the COVID-19 State of Emergency Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs EE Certification Program COVID-19 Policy--Online and remote training options for environmental educators--Resources for home instruction and remote learning. Go to the COVID-19 Page Educator Resources Professional Development Field Trips Curriculum and Lesson Plans Certification Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion See All Educator Resources 26 June Training Workshop Storm Surge Protectors 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 To Join our Listserv, email nc-ee-request@lists.ncmail.net with "Join" in the subject line 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 June 23 @ Noon, Lunchtime Discovery Series: Virtual Tour Of Chatham County's Famous Pollinator Paradise Garden Join Debbie Roos as she takes us on a virtual tour of her famous Pollinator Paradise Garden in Chatham County. Watch this Talk Lunchtime Lecture Series: Helping You FIND Outdoors: Exploring the Public Lands of Western NC and the Southeast Take a virtual journey through western North Carolina and the Southeast to find amazing recreational, educational, and camping experiences. Watch the recording of this talk Lunchtime Lecture Series: Ghosts Forests in North Carolina Wetlands In North Carolina, many freshwater forested wetlands along the Albemarle-Pamlico peninsula are rapidly transitioning to marshes due to saltwater intrusion and increased flooding. Join Dr. Melinda Martinez as she explores the consequences and early warning signs of these stands of dead trees or "ghost forests." Watch this Recording Educator Spotlight: Julie Neumark Julie Neumark, a recent graduate of UNC Asheville completes her NC Environmental Education Certification Read more about Julie and her project Educator Spotlight: Audrey Dunn Audrey Dunn, Outreach and Programs Officer at Cape Fear River Watch recently completed her NC Environmental Education Certification. Read more about Audrey and her project Educator Spotlight: Annette Steele Annette Steele, an elementary teacher at Lincoln Heights Environmental Connections Magnet School in Wake County completes her NC Environmental Education Certification Read more about Annette and her project Environmental Education during the COVID-19 State of Emergency Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs EE Certification Program COVID-19 Policy--Online and remote training options for environmental educators--Resources for home instruction and remote learning. Go to the COVID-19 Page Educator Resources Professional Development Field Trips Curriculum and Lesson Plans Certification Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion See All Educator Resources 26 June Training Workshop Storm Surge Protectors 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 To Join our Listserv, email nc-ee-request@lists.ncmail.net with "Join" in the subject line 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
