Happy New Year! Happy New Year from Campus Compact! We are ready to roll out some great new resources for members this spring. More information coming soon on: New Communities of Practice Virtual Civic Action Planning institutes New micro-credentials in core competency areas Specialized offerings for students New episodes of Compact Nation Podcast Additional trainings, […]
Continue readingWebinar Discussion: Changing Curricula to Educate for Sustainable Development Thursday, February 11th at 8:00 am Eastern Time This event will be a sharing of successful precedents, key resources and a facilitated discussion about how to shift curricula to include education for sustainable development. Participants will predominantly be from higher education but anyone interested in how […]
Continue readingOur friends at UVM have invited Champlain faculty & staff to join a book group this January — “A Field Guide To Climate Anxiety: How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet” (Jacquette Ray, 2020). – available as an e-book through the Champlain Library. Sarah will be joining us on Jan 8, 15, & 22, 2021 to […]
Continue readingDear Colleagues and Friends, As professors and teachers turn their attention to spring semesterplanning, please share this resource with climate-concerned college andhigh school teachers: an easy and locally relevant way to #MakeClimataClass. Click here for university-hosted climate solutions webinars featuring localexperts, one for almost every state. This opportunity is NOT JUST FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES TEACHERS. […]
Continue readingThe Election & Upcoming Opportunities | Second Nature A Message From Second Nature President Tim Carter With the election of President-Elect Joe Biden, here’s what we know: During their campaign, the Biden-Harris ticket made climate change one of their top focus areas and that remains true as they begin the transition. Their plan includes having the United States […]
Continue readingI would like to draw your attention to an upcoming and timely webinar with the NAGT webinar series. Developing a Sense of Place During Distance Learning Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2020 Time: 1:00pm PT | 2:00pm MT | 3:00pm CT | 4:00pm ET Registration deadline: Sunday, November 15, 2020 Webinar DescriptionSense of place helps students contextualize […]
Continue reading“advancing curriculum and faculty developmentfor sustainability in higher education” The Sustainability Curriculum Consortium is pleased to announce in collaboration with The Foresight Lab a 4-week online course and practicum for faculty on an especially timely topic: “Truth, Lies, Peace & Reconciliation: Teaching and Building Capacity to Deliver an Era of Social Equity & Justice” Designed and Delivered by The Foresight Lab Regenerative […]
Continue readingMarch 10, 2020 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs | Submit | Advertise Just a few days remain to apply for a valuable professional development opportunity, the 2020 AASHE Sustainability Across the Curriculum Leadership Workshop, happening June 3-4, on the beautiful campus of San Diego State University. Two days of rich presentations and exercises will acquaint participants with how to lead […]
Continue readingGive yourself the gift of learning and inspiration by joining us for a short course, a summer institute, or a year-long experience this year! Shape your curriculum for a healthy and just future. Cultivate a sense of joy, wonder, and hope in you and your students. Inspire action in your own classroom and community. Reach […]
Continue readingFebruary 18, 2020 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs | Submit | Advertise News of the Week Thirteen Institutions Become ‘Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Campus Centers’ The Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) selected 13 institutions as Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Campus Centers. Organized around the five pillars of […]
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