Category Archives: Education

Vermont Campus Compact Seeks VISTA Volunteers for 2015-2016

Re-Post from www.vtcampuscompact.org/2015-2016-vista-program-recruitment.html: We are looking for passionate people to fight poverty as AmeriCorps*VISTA members by increasing college aspirations among K-12 youth in Vermont. Each member will serve at a college for a one-year term. At your site, you will develop and coordinate programs that will increase the capacity of campuses to provide student volunteers to […]

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Call for Summer 2015 Interns – Human Impacts Institute (NY)

Re-Post Courtesy of Human Impacts Institute: SUMMER 2015 Internship Opportunity at Human Impacts Institute Are you looking to work in NYC, but still be outside? Are you interested in environmental education – or getting more education about environmental issues? Are you interested in finding new ways to combine science, advocacy, and creative arts? As a Human […]

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Masterclass – Education, Ethics, and Values for Sustainability: Transformative Teaching and Learning with the Earth Charter

Re-post from the Earth Charter Center for Education for Sustainable Development: We are pleased to announce our executive programme for June 2015, that we hope you can participate: Education and Values for Sustainable Development: Teaching what really matters  June 22-26. Sam Crowell will return to co-facilitate with Mirian Vilela this programme, that is offered in English […]

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Furman University Faculty Curriculum Development Workshop

Re-Post Courtesy of Angela C. Halfacre: From the David E. Shi Center for Sustainability at Furman University Full Cost Analysis Curriculum Development Workshop: Classroom, Campus and Community Applications   Activate your classroom and engage your students using videos, projects and discussion. The David E. Shi Center for Sustainability is pleased to announce a new workshop […]

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April Week 4: VRRP/USCRI, VT Interfaith Power and Light, Salvation Farms, Intervale, AASHE, Vermont Youth Conservation Corps, NAAEE

Check out this week’s good reads and job postings from these awesome sustainable organizations! VRRP/USCRI (good read/social justice/volunteer opportunities/local events) AASHE (good read/conferences/job) Salvation Farms (job/food) Intervale Food Hub (announcement/food) Vermont Youth Conservation Corps (good read/local event): VT Interfaith Power and Light (good read/local events): GREEN MOUNTAINS, BLUE WATER: Earth Care News from Vermont Interfaith Power and Light (VTIPL) April […]

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Farming Education Job Opportunity in Colorado Summer 2015!

Re-Post from the JCC Ranch Camp: The JCC Ranch Camp in Elbert Colorado is looking for individuals passionate about ecology, environmental education, Jewish environmental ethics, and/or small-scale organic farming for the 2015 summer season. Teva staff should have training and/or experience in working with animals, caring for plants, and good basic knowledge of plant identification. […]

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Save the Dates for the 2015 NEEEA Conference (NH)- November 8 – 10, 2015

Re-Post Courtesy of NEEEA: SAVE THE DATES   NEEEA 2015 Conference  November 8 – 10, 2015       Waterville Valley, NH Climate of Change The New Hampshire Environmental Educators and the New England Environmental Education Alliance are pleased to announce the 2015 NEEEA conference: “Climate of Change.” The climate around us is changing, but not […]

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Farmyard Educator position open with Shelburne Farms (VT)

Re-Post from Rachel Cadwallader-Staub, Shelburne Farms: Know anyone awesome who loves teaching, farming, awesome people, and sunshine?! Send them my way! We have an unexpected opening for one full time Farmyard Educator for the upcoming season (which starts Monday, by the way!). If you know anyone who has experience working with youth that would be […]

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UNESCO Chair “higher education for sustainable development” Conference 17 – 19 Sep 2015

Re-Post Courtesy of Leuphana University of Lüneburg, UNESCO Chair in Higher Education for Sustainable Development: The UNESCO Chair “Higher Education for Sustainable Development” cordially invites paper proposals from interested scholars and active networkers commited to integrating sustainable development into higher education to contribute to the 5th international conference on Higher Education for Sustainable Development “Higher Education for Sustainable […]

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