The Annual NYSOEA Conference brings together hundreds of teachers, environmental educators, nature center staff, and administrators from across New York and neighboring states for three days of high-quality
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At: Bronx Community College
Registration is only open to college students.
The Environmental Education Advisory Council (EEAC) of NYC, the Bronx Community College, and James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center are excited to host the Third How Things Work Conference on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Bronx Community College.
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At: Pier 57 Community Classrooms
"Join the annual NYC Outdoors Environmental Education Expo to discover programs, resources and opportunities available for NYC teachers, students and families from dozens of local organizations!
"Each year, this free event aims to showcase environmental education for New York City teachers and informal educators, in hopes that more children will have the opportunity to experience and learn about the natural features of our city.
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At: Solar One, Stuyvesant Cove Park
Join us for the EEAC NYC 2025 Annual Meeting on December 4 at Solar One's new Environmental Education Center.
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At: Fresh Air Fund's Sharpe Reservation, Fishkill, NY
Nature Is Everywhere
November 6 (Thursday) – November 9 (Sunday), 2025
Attendees will experience the conference for the day, or spend the weekend with educators from all over New York State and beyond. Network with peers, attend workshops, and participate in group natural history outings, all while supporting outdoor education.
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At: Hunter's Point South Park
Agenda
5:00 PM - 5:10 PM
Welcome and Mingle
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM
Overview of the Event — NY League of Conservation Voters
5:30 PM - 6:50 PM
Write Postcards with Other Environmental Educators
6:50 PM - 7:00 PM
Wrap Up and What's Next?
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At: Bronx Community College, Gould Memorial Library
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Report on this event: Report: How Things Work II Conference
The Environmental Education Advisory Council (EEAC) of NYC, the Bronx Community College, and James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center are excited to host the How Things Work Conference on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Bronx Community College. NYC middle and high school students and educators are invited to attend and learn about environmental systems through exhibits and activities. See attached flyer for more information.
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At: Online — Access information provided after contacting us
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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At: Battery Park Offices
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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At: Online — Access information provided after registration
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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At: Online — Access information provided after registration
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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At: Online — Access information provided after registration
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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At: Hudson River Park's Pier 57, Discovery Tank Classroom
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.
50 Years of EEAC NYC
1974–2024
Explore the past 50 years of the Environmental Education Advisory Council of New York City.
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Join us to celebrate EEAC's 50th Anniversary
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
5:30–7:30 pm
at Kimball Hall (NYU)
246 Greene St, New York, NY 10003 [map]
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MEETING SUMMARY
Report: An Exploration of the Role of Learning Standards in Environmental Education Programs
Link to Lunch and Learn Recording
Link to presentation slidedeck
