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Quarterly Updates from the Natural Teachers Network
The Natural Teachers Network newsletter is now linked to our C&NN Connect Natural Teachers group. Share and learn from other "Natural Teachers" by joining the NTN group and adding to the discussion. This month's theme is “No Room for the Summertime Schoolyard Habitat Blues.”...
There are multiple ways in which people can make contact with nature in a mindful way – a 20-minute respite away from the office or classroom in an urban park, community or personal gardening, and many other activities (Credit: David via Flickr).
Alan C. Logan is a graduate of the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine and an invited faculty member at...
LOS ALTOS, Calif. — The chief technology officer of eBay sends his children to a nine-classroom school here. So do employees of Silicon Valley giants like Google, Apple, Yahoo and Hewlett-Packard.
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Grading the Digital School
Blackboards, Not Laptops Articles in this series are looking at the intersection of education, technology and...Attend a Teacher Workshop
Fish
• Teachers attend a one-day workshop in the fall to learn how to raise Chinook salmon with their students in their classroom, and release them into a nearby river in the fall. The Salmon in the Classroom program is the seemingly limitless subject matter that can easily cover benchmarks in mathematics, social studies, language and arts,...
Natureology: Take a Closer Look at Nature! Serving the Great Lakes Basin Since 1995
Meet the Founder of Natureology, Maureen Stine. We think she's pretty neat...
Surrounded by the concrete jungle of inner-city Chicago did nothing to dull her sense of wonder about the natural world and the longing to share the joy it produced...
Fairy House Building Video
At first older children might appear bored at the thought of building a fairy house. Later they'll even admit they didn't think they would enjoy the concept. But building fairy or elf houses can prove to be hours of fun for just about anyone at any age. Building fairy houses brings out the creative side in everyone. And, just to warn...
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