Web Resources
REGIONAL
Mrs. Griffiths Home Page is a wonderful website created by Mrs. Griffiths students that includes everything from salmon facts to stories, poetry, watercolors, songs, and background information on an incubation project.
Quest Scholars Program - The Quest Scholars Program is a summer residence program for exceptionally gifted, low-income, underserved, predominantly minority high school juniors and seniors who are concerned with the environment.
The North American Association for Environmental Education brings together professionals, students, and volunteers working in the field of environmental education. NAEE promotes environmental education and supports the work of environmental educators through conferences, publications, and a variety of programs.
Project Learning Tree is a network of volunteers and coordinators working with teachers, schools, state agencies, and others to provide workshops and in-service programs that help students gain awareness and knowledge of the natural environment and their responsibility for it.
EE - Link - Environmental Education Server - Their mission is to
spread information and ideas that will help educators explore the environment and investigate
current issues with students. This resource is for students, teachers and professionals that
support K-12 environmental education, such as media specialists, inservice providers, nature
center staff and curriculum developers.
WASHINGTON
University of Washington Joint School of Marine Affairs Fisheries Industry Seminar Series The seminar series consists of monthly panel discussions to facilitate dialogue between industry, academic and government representatives around common concerns, and to create a neutral forum for the exchange of ideas. Each seminar is free of charge and open to the public. Members of the fishing community are encouraged to attend and participate.
Salish Sea Expeditions provide a boat-based research expedition as a field experience to enhance classroom learning. Students custom design their own expedition using our equipment and vessel, under the guidance of our highly qualified staff.
The Dungeness River Natural History Center is an interpretive center to help young and old alike enjoy and understand the natural history of the Olympic Peninsula, particularly the Dungeness River and its watershed.
OREGON
The Environmental Learning Center seeks to help people create sustainable communities through urban watershed education and restoration, and offers critter walks and other hands-on interactive programs for children.
Oregon Sea Grant K-12 Materials on the web This page offers information on watershed restoration, salmon fact sheets and government agencies (even salmon recipes!).
Nearby Nature is
a non-profit educational organization which helps people develop
and sustain healthy personal relationships with the natural community.
CALIFORNIA
California Environmental Education Interagency Network (CEEIN) - Links to information on educator fairs and conferences, the CERES Environmental Education Web, the Environmental Education Resource Guide and more in California.
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