Category Archives: Faculty: Professional Development

Profiles in Sustainability: Dr. Robin Collins and Students: Helping to Make Champlain College Idle-Free with the Green Revolving Fund

by Elena Gorell ‘16 and Haley Parent ‘18 Christina Erickson, the Sustainability Director at Champlain College, initiated the creation of the Green Revolving Fund, or GRF, in 2013. The goal of the GRF is to work in conjunction with Physical Plant to develop energy efficiency projects around Champlain’s campus in addition to implementing sustainability projects […]

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Cooperrider Center New and Upcoming Opportunities

Greetings! Spring is just around the corner, and so are some of our new and upcoming workshops, programs and events! Our monthly AI Introductory Workshop is free of charge and open to anyone in the community, so please feel free to forward it on to others as well. It will take place in room 101/102 in […]

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Watershed for Every Classroom – Teacher Training

Don’t miss this summers Watershed for Every Classroom Professional Development Opportunity! Contact: Ryan Morra rmorra@shelburnefarms.org Apply at: https://www.shelburnefarms.org/calendar/event/a-watershed-for-every-classroom-2016-2017 Copyright © 2016 UVM Watershed Alliance – Lake Champlain Sea Grant, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: UVM Watershed Alliance – Lake Champlain Sea Grant 3 College Street Burlington, VT 05405

Invitation to SISE 2016: Nexus in Chicago

The University of Illinois at Chicago presents the 6th Annual Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy In partnership with Argonne National Laboratory; Clean Energy Trust; Institute for Sustainability & Energy at Northwestern (Northwestern University); Loyola University; UI LABS; University of Chicago; Wanger Institute for Sustainable Energy Research (Illinois Institute of Technology)   The SISE Program The […]

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The Routledge Sustainability Hub

  The Routledge Sustainability Hub is an online knowledge centre for the global sustainability community. It offers a wide range of resources for everyone, whether you are teaching, discovering, or working in sustainability. The Sustainability Hub features a wide variety of carefully selected materials and the site is updated regularly to remain current and fresh. […]

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Farm to School Professional Development Course

Upper Valley Farm to School is partnering with Vermont FEED to offer a farm-to-school professional development course called Integrating Farm to School into the Classroom with Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards.This course is designed for classroom teachers who want to deepen or expand their curriculum and project-based learning opportunities related to farm to school. The course will meet six […]

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Spring Climate Webinars: Paris Next Steps, the Clean Power Plan, and the Power Dialog

Dear Colleagues, This spring, the National Climate Seminar sponsored by Bard’s Center for Environmental Policy  will focus on the Clean Power Plan. Join us weekly at noon eastern via webinar, from late February through March. Webinar details to follow. The presentations, which will be archived on our CPP teaching resources page  will provide students an introduction to the issues central […]

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Curriculum Professional Development: Sustainability Science and Full Cost Analysis Online Learning Module

The David E. Shi Center for Sustainability at Furman University is proud to announce the launch of a free, open-source, online learning module for undergraduate and introductory graduate level courses. This online learning module explores Sustainability Science and Full Cost Analysis (FCA).  Full Cost Analysis (FCA) is a method of problem solving which uses systems […]

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AASHE Bulletin – November 3rd edition

NEWS     OPPORTUNITIES     RESOURCES     EVENTS     JOBS Nov. 3, 2015 Is your institution ready to expand curriculum with sustainability?Apply by Nov. 13 to participate in the Sustainability Across the Curriculum Leadership Workshop with Peggy Barlett of Emory University on Jan. 7-8 in Atlanta, Ga. News of the Week Submit […]

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AASHE Bulletin – November 3rd edition

NEWS     OPPORTUNITIES     RESOURCES     EVENTS     JOBS Nov. 3, 2015 Is your institution ready to expand curriculum with sustainability?Apply by Nov. 13 to participate in the Sustainability Across the Curriculum Leadership Workshop with Peggy Barlett of Emory University on Jan. 7-8 in Atlanta, Ga. News of the Week Submit […]

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