DMOZ - Science: Environment: Education

Education

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This category is for resources regarding the teaching or dissemination of information regarding environmental science. Content areas often include ecology, as well as "issues" such as recycling, composting, and waste reduction, reuse, and recycling.

Subcategories 15

Products and Services

Environmental Health Education

Industrial Ecology

Water Resources

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Sites 18

BBC Earth

Features wild life photos, interesting facts, videos, games and competitions.

The Center for Environmental Education and Natural History at Miami University

Presents a starting point to explore numerous different aspects of environmental education at all levels. Its goal is to increase awareness of opportunities and events to the general public as well as those dedicated to environmental education and betterment.

The Dr. Wilderness Show

Touring science magic show offered by a non-profit company in the U.S. Delivers an inspiring message of conservation for planet Earth, while teaching science and natural history.

Earthwave Society

Provides information and education on biodiversity, conservation practices, and utilization of natural resources, focusing its efforts on troubled rivers, the loss of wetland habitat and endangered fish and wildlife species.

EnviroLink: Educational Resources

List of links to environmental resources on the Internet, for K-12 teachers.

Environment for Beginners

Aims to introduce people to several aspects of pollution and their consequences for the world.

Environmental Institute of Houston: Education

A catalog of programs and other resources relevant to Texas.

Environmental Leadership Program (ELP)

Non-profit organization offering fellowships and conducting other programs to foster professional development in the environmental field.

The Environmental Studies Centre

Describes facilities and programs for practical environmental education or "field studies" on the island of Cyprus. Students visit from schools and colleges in Cyprus, the Middle East and Western Europe.

Loons Forever: Writings on Nature and Nature Conservation

Environmental education through nature writing on natural history, nature interpretation, environmental ethics, conservation policy and heritage values, including nature stories, fables, essays, plays, songs and animated poems.

Nature Study On Line Project

Tips for becoming a backyard naturalist, everything from how to identify birds and weeds to the basics of ecology and animal behavior.

Office of Environmental Education, U.S. EPA

Describes U.S. government programs, including grant opportunities, in environmental education, and lists links to EPA websites for teachers and kids.

Recycled Crafts

Use waste materials to make crafts as not only an excellent way to recycle, but also as a good way to teach/learn about waste reduction.

SeaTrek BVI

Marine science education in the British Virgin Islands, including seamanship, marine science, scuba diving, and sailing. Includes a description of programs, staff, photo album, voyage details, and links.

SEEK:Sharing Environmental Education Knowledge

Minnesota's interactive directory of environmental education resources lists events, curriculum resources, learning centers, and other resources.

Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute of Northland College

Information about outdoor education opportunities, and programs in environmental writing and in support of wolf and loon conservation. Offers curriculum guides and other resources for teachers.

Stan Slaughter, Eco-Troubadour

Teacher and seasoned performer who travels throughout the U.S. performing for children and adults at schools, museums, libraries and festivals. Combines innovative environmental education with lively, fact filled assemblies and workshops supported by curriculum resource materials. Website has extensive program information and links.

USGS Learning Web

K-12 education, exploration, and life-long learning. Explore the Earth through plants and animals, land, water, and maps. Learn how Biology, Geology, Hydrology, and Geography can help us understand our changing world.