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Hear what participants are saying about recent Center for Ecoliteracy seminars and workshops:

"This was a brilliantly organized seminar in a beautiful space. The pacing and facilitation brought out the best in our ideas and interactions." — Santa Cruz, CA

"I had a spark of interest. Now I have a flame, and I have the resources to keep the fire burning." — Calgary, AB

I have never responded with as much appreciation for an experience in a workshop — people and content. — Christchurch, New Zealand

"True, meaningful, life-changing teaching must be modeled in practice....I was incredibly impressed by the living values I have witnessed this week." — Baltimore, MD

 

Featured Events

Seminars
Schooling for Sustainability Leadership Academy 2010-2011

The CEL Leadership Academy meets in four all-day seminar sessions during the school year, starting October 14, 2010...
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Seminars
Sustainability Education: Connecting Art, Science, and Design

August 16-18, 2010: Deepen understanding of nature and ecological design at the juncture of art and science.
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Conferences
Bioneers Conference Workshop: Smart by Nature

Learn what it means to be Smart by Nature and engage in a hands-on exploration with a master naturalist.
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Upcoming Events

Type Date Title Description
Seminars August 16 2010 Sustainability Education: Connecting Art, Science, and Design August 16-18, 2010: Deepen understanding of nature and ecological design at the juncture of art and science.
Conferences October 1 2010 Children First: Promoting Ecological Health for the Whole Child An all-day symposium dedicated to holistic child health, featuring speaker Fritjof Capra and cosponsored by the Center for Ecoliteracy.
Seminars October 14 2010 Schooling for Sustainability Leadership Academy 2010-2011 The CEL Leadership Academy meets in four all-day seminar sessions during the school year, starting October 14, 2010.
Conferences October 15 2010 Bioneers Conference Workshop: Smart by Nature Learn what it means to be Smart by Nature and engage in a hands-on exploration with a master naturalist.
Conferences October 24 2010 1st Annual Green Schools National Conference October 24-26, 2010: A national K-12 education forum presenting featured speaker Michael K. Stone, senior editor at the Center for Ecoliteracy.

Past Events

Type Datesort icon Title Description
Conferences July 20 2010 2010 Biennial of the Americas An international celebration with a keynote by the Center for Ecoliteracy's Michael K. Stone.
Seminars June 23 2010 Schooling for Sustainability: Strategies That Make Learning Come Alive June 23–25, 2010: A seminar on engaging and effective teaching strategies.
Talks April 5 2010 A New Agenda for School Food April 5: Reimagine school lunch with Janet Poppendieck, author of Free For All: Fixing School Food in America.
Conferences March 27 2010 Women's 2020 Leadership Caucus: Facing the Climate Crisis, Collaborating for Solutions March 27, 2010: Join CEL's Zenobia Barlow, Lisa Bennett, and other leaders for a forum on the climate crisis.
Conferences February 26 2010 National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Conference February 26, 2010: Learn about ways to use principles of ecological literacy to transform whole schools.
Talks February 9 2010 Traditional Food and Sustainability February 9, 2010: Join Michael Pollan, Gil Friend, and others in a discussion about sustainability and Deli cuisine.
Conferences January 23 2010 California Association of Independent Schools Conference January 23, 2010: An opportunity to learn how two "Smart by Nature" exemplars are becoming model green schools.
Conferences January 23 2010 Regional Schools Going Green Conference January 23, 2010: An inspiring and intimate look at the schooling for sustainability movement.
Conferences December 7 2009 Educating for Gross National Happiness December 7-12, 2009: Center for Ecoliteracy executive director Zenobia Barlow joined this international gathering on education in Bhutan.
Seminars October 15 2009 Bioneers Pre-Conference Intensive Smart by Nature: Schooling for Sustainability A special one-day intensive about the hopeful and vital movement to prepare young people for living sustainably.
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