Field Chats: Environmental Action Civics Essentials
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Are you seeking ways to engage and empower young people but you’re not sure where to start?
Every other week, our program team breaks down Environmental Action Civics – the research-based approach to build youth-adult partnerships, help young people be environmental decision-makers, and improve your enjoyment of teaching!
Join Earth Force, the original integrator of civics and environmental education, as we share tips and tricks and interviews with the educators, young people, and funders doing Environmental Action Civics. Episodes are under 20 minutes and full of actionable tips!
Episode 005: The research on why Environmental Action Civics works
Today, our program crew will be digging into just a few of the many research articles that back up our Environmental Action Civics approach and our goals for getting youth engaged in environmental decision-making in order to be active and engaged community members now and in the future. Do you know of research that supports this […]
Episode 004: Insider Access to the 2023 Environmental Action Civics Educator Workshop
Today we will be providing you with a little insider access to our annual Educator Workshop! We were joined by two practiced Environmental Action Civics educators: Carmen and Asim. Their experience and insight really helped us craft this workshop to be meaningful for the participants. During today’s episode we will be hearing from the workshop […]
Field Chats Episode 003: The Environmental Action Civics Roadmap
In this episode, our Program Team shares the Environmental Action Civics Roadmap. The Roadmap is a tool you can use to assess where you’re at in your EAC journey and the possibilities to delve deeper. Download your copy here! Youth Adult Partnership Youth and adults worked together, in partnership, to choose the issue and strategy and […]
Field Chats Episode 002 – Talking Environmental Action Civics with Emily Hertz from Denver Audubon
Thanks so much to Emily Hertz for joining us to talk about Environmental Action Civics! She describes what it can look like in an environmental education organization (and how they’re experimenting with setting initial topic boundaries this year) – and the importance of relationships in doing this work. Below you’ll find links to what we […]
Field Chats Episode 001: Introducing Field Chats with Earth Force
Transcript Hello and welcome to Field Chats: Environmental Action Civics Essentials! My name is Sarah Jennings – I’m the Chesapeake Bay program Manager with Earth Force and I’m here with my colleagues here today for our very first episode of Environmental Action Civics Essentials. Hello everyone I’m Taylor Ruffin the Colorado Program Manager at Earth […]