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Senate Bill 720 Passes!

Posted By  Ariel Whitson
  • ON September 18, 2018

We are pleased to announce that Senate Bill 720, authored by Senator Ben Allen, co-authored by Assembly Member Tony Thurmond, and sponsored by Ten Strands was officially signed by Governor Jerry Brown and is now law. Thank you to everyone...

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Education: A Key to Climate Action

Posted By  #Teach4Climate
  • ON September 11, 2018

#Teach4Climate is a social media campaign organized by a flotilla of partners who are inspiring educators to prepare students and communities to be part of the solution to climate change. Today’s youth are the first generation to feel the impacts...

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Teaching Climate Science to Empower Students and Create Positive Change

Posted By  Jill Grace
  • ON August 30, 2018

As teachers dig deeper into the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and move past the newness of the three dimensions, there’s something beautiful that begins to illuminate. It becomes immediately apparent there are strong connections between the standards and science...

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Addressing Real-World, Local, Environmental Problems: San Mateo Environmental Learning Collaborative

Posted By  Antonia Smith
  • ON August 13, 2018

The unit that we are making and the units other teams are making are so rich. I love that they address real-world, local, environmental problems, and that they include elements of project-based learning. It makes me happy to think about...

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There is Always an Environmental Context: A Los Angeles Professional Learning Collaborative

Posted By  Dr. Virginia Vandergon , Jeannie Chipps
  • ON July 31, 2018

Introduction The San Fernando Valley Science Project (SFVSP) recently hosted a two-week summer institute for middle and high school science teachers focused on incorporating the California Environmental Principles & Concepts (EP&Cs) and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) into classroom lessons....

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Exploring Climate Change And Taking Action Using A Geo-Inquiry Process

Posted By  Laura McHugh
  • ON July 17, 2018

Students at Foulks Ranch Elementary School, with teacher and National Geographic Education Fellow Jim Bentley, completed the final phase of their Geo-Inquiry project to address the question, “How can we make water more accessible and reduce plastic waste in our...

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A Transformative Experience: Students and Nature

Posted By  Dr. Al Mijares
  • ON July 2, 2018

Outside the urban glare of Los Angeles, we found a night sky packed with stars and a still silence interrupted only by the wind’s whisper and the chatter of crickets and frogs. It was different, yet familiar. My father packed...

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Engaging Students to Act on Climate with Environmental Literacy

Posted By  Lesley Taylor
  • ON June 22, 2018

“The students of today will be the architects of future climate strategies and our champions for achieving greenhouse gas reduction targets.” ~State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson 2015 was a big year for environmental and sustainability education, and a...

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