A resource on environmental education and
addressing environmental education challenges in NYC

Upcoming Events
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Steering Committee Meeting 2/21/2025 Fri 3 pm A gathering of EEAC Steering Committee members and anyone else interested in joining for a time of networking and partner news. Anyone interested in joining the meeting, please contact us. |
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EEAC Winter Book Group: What If We Get It Right? 2/11-4/10/2025 6:30 pm EEAC will be organizing a ‘no-shame’ book group from February-April. Together we will be working through What If We Get It Right? by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. This book is a series of interviews, essays, and poems that will allow us to speculate what a climate future might look, feel, and be like. |
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EEAC Winter Book Group: What If We Get It Right? 2/11-4/10/2025 6:30 pm EEAC will be organizing a ‘no-shame’ book group from February-April. Together we will be working through What If We Get It Right? by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. This book is a series of interviews, essays, and poems that will allow us to speculate what a climate future might look, feel, and be like. |
Latest News and Recent Events
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Brief Review of Teacher Environmental Education Preparation (TEEP)
The Teacher Environmental Education Preparation (TEEP) project was established in December of 1999 as a partnership among the Environmental Education Advisory Council (EEAC), the Wallerstein Collaborative for Urban Environmental Education at New York University and the Council on the Environment of New York City (now GrowNYC). EEAC still coordinates the current version of the project. |
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EEAC Newsletter December 2024
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EEAC's 50th Anniversary Timeline
50 Years of EEAC NYC |
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EEAC Winter Book Group: What If We Get It Right? 2/11-4/10/2025 6:30 pm
Event date: EEAC will be organizing a ‘no-shame’ book group from February-April. Together we will be working through What If We Get It Right? by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. This book is a series of interviews, essays, and poems that will allow us to speculate what a climate future might look, feel, and be like. |
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NYC Outdoors Environmental Education Expo 2/4/2025 Tue 4:30 pm
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EEAC's 50th Anniversary 12/4/2024 Wed 5:30 pm
Event date: Join us to celebrate EEAC's 50th AnniversaryWednesday, December 4, 2024 |
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Report: EEAC Lunch and Learn—The Role of Standards in Environmental Education Programs 5/21/2024
Event date: MEETING SUMMARY Report: An Exploration of the Role of Learning Standards in Environmental Education ProgramsLink to Lunch and Learn Recording PDF: Report: Role of Standards in EE Programs — Meeting Summary and Recommendations … |
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Report on the First “How Things Work” Conference for Students Grades 6–College
Event date: The Environmental Education Projects Forum, a program of the Environmental Education Advisory Council (EEAC), is a network of environmental educators and professionals working together to create and implement systemic projects to support environmental and sustainability education in formal and non-formal settings. Projects that emerged from Forum’s annual workshops include: |
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Video: EEAC Lunch and Learn—The Role of Standards in Environmental Education Programs 5/21/2024
Event date: A virtual lunchtime session to discuss the role of standards in environmental education programs. Tuesday, May 21, 2024 from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm on Zoom. In light of recent conversations on EEAC’s list-serv, a problem of practice has emerged discussing the role of learning standards in environmental education programs and materials. Hear from guest speakers Greg Borman, Director of Science from NYC Department of Education, and Mallory Easton, Teaching and Curriculum Specialist Billion Oyster Project, to share perspectives from educators. |
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