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Passion For Caretaking and Community Shapes Path to Ten Strands

Posted By  Navreet Dhaliwal
  • ON May 19, 2022

Statement of Purpose: Ten Strands is introducing its staff through statements of purpose from each member that reveals the motivations and ambitions of their work. Today, we hear from Ten Strands Philanthropic Engagement Manager Navreet Dhaliwal who shares how his...

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Family Traditions Provide Blueprint For Creating Environmental Education Culture

Posted By  Celeste Royer
  • ON May 4, 2022

Statement of Purpose: Ten Strands is introducing its staff through statements of purpose from each member that reveals the motivations and ambitions of their work. Today, we hear from Ten Strands Director of Equity and Inclusion Celeste Royer who shares...

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Statement of Purpose: Founder and President Will Parish

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON April 21, 2022

Ten Strands Founder and President Will Parish poetically shares his motivations and path to being grounded in environmental work.

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Q&A: Ten Strands SXSW EDU Panel Explores The Future of Outdoor Learning Education

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON April 21, 2022

When the National COVID-19 Outdoor Learning Initiative (NCOLI) was launched at the height of the pandemic in 2020, it sought to stem the inequities in education exacerbated by COVID-19. Two years later, founding partners Ten Strands, Green Schoolyards America, the...

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Letter Of Interest For Environmental Education Resources

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON March 11, 2022

We’d like your help circulating a call for Letters of Interest (LOI) for a new project we’re working on related to developing K–12 curricular resources focused on climate change and environmental justice. This is a joint project between Ten Strands,...

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Ten Strands Stands with the People of Ukraine

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON February 28, 2022

Ten Strands stands with the people of Ukraine in the face of this heartbreaking attack. We hold them in our hearts and stand opposed to the violence against them.

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5 Top Stories of 2021

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON December 8, 2021

With the year coming to a close, we take a look back at five of the most viewed stories of 2021. These are the articles you selected as your favorites! A Journey to Centering Equity by Celeste Royer. Why We...

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Ten Strands to Present at SXSW EDU Event

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON November 10, 2021

Ten Strands CEO, Karen Cowe, Sharon Danks, of Green Schoolyards America, Craig Strang, of The Lawrence Hall of Science, and Andra Yeghoian, of the San Mateo County Office of Education, will serve as panelists at the SXSW EDU Conference this...

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Back-to-School Special: 5 Benefits of Outdoor Learning

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON September 9, 2021

As students and educators return to the classroom, they encounter a challenging new world fueled by a global pandemic and academic inequality. Outdoor learning is helping to reimagine the educational environment and inspire the next generation of change-makers. FIVE BENEFITS...

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Ten Strands Featured in Hechinger Report

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON August 26, 2021

Ten Strands CEO Karen Cowe, and Craig Strang, of the California Environmental Literacy Initiative Leadership Council, co-authored a piece in the Hechinger Report on the value of outdoor learning during the pandemic.

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