Apr 12, 2006

Highlights from EE News

From: EE-NEWS@NAAEE April 12, 2006 This is from the bi-weekly email bulletin provided by the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE), with funding from the Environmental Education and Training Partnership (EETAP). Subscribe by sending a blank email to: ee-news-subscribe@naaee.org Unsubscribe by sending a blank email to: ee-news-unsubscribe@naaee.org View previous issues: http://eelink.net/cgi-bin/ee-link/newclick/457936 and this issue online: http://eelink.net/cgi-bin/ee-link/newclick/457937 6. INTERNSHIPS FOR CANADIAN YOUTH Deadline: May 30, 2006 The 2006-2007 Circumpolar Young Leaders Program (CYLP) six-month internships for Canadian youth originally from, or living in, the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon, northern Quebec, and Labrador. CYLP provides young professionals with the knowledge, skills, resources, and experience necessary to develop international sustainable development policies to become effective agents of change. http://www.iisd.org/interns/arctic/ 18. EE WEEK ~ APRIL 16 - 22 EE Week is around the corner! Get ready for Earth Day 2006 and sign-up now for a week of educational activities that will involve thousands of educators and millions of students. Make a difference in your home and school! http://eelink.net/cgi-bin/ee-link/newclick/4579170. EE TEACHER WORKSHOP ~ ALASKA Deadline extended: May 31, 2006 June 18-24, 2006 ~ Seward, Alaska Experience six days of pristine glaciers, fjords, and wildlife in Alaska while learning IEEIA, a nationally acclaimed EE program based on the Hungerford issue investigation model. Sponsored by Center of Instruction, Professional Development, and Evaluation. Contact: Versil Withrow teachu@wabash.net http://eelink.net/cgi-bin/ee-link/newclick/457919 17. ZEROFOOTPRINT Zerofootprint (ZFP) is a global green lifestyle hub bringing together green people, products, stories and events. Check out the Green Events calendar for an extensive listing of global opportunities and add your own event: http://eelink.net/cgi-bin/ee-link/newclick/457926 Catch up on the latest "Stories of Sustainability" on ZFP: http://eelink.net/cgi-bin/ee-link/newclick/457927 Take the ZFP challenge -- "Small Ideas to Change Our Planet": http://eelink.net/cgi-bin/ee-link/newclick/457928 http://eelink.net/cgi-bin/ee-link/newclick/457929 20. SALMON SALLY’S UPSTREAM SPRINT Online game from Rainforest Heroes. Help Salmon Sally get back to the river where she was born and swim upstream to the home of her friend Sappy, a young tree living in the heart of the Great Bear Rainforest. http://eelink.net/cgi-bin/ee-link/newclick/457932