Place Based Education News Today

MOUNT DESERT — Island Connections visited the Community School for Place-Based Education on March 27 to speak with students about the importance of volunteering and helping those in need.

In 2023, Wiscasset and other towns dealt with how to get and keep workers, improve residents’ and businesses’ internet access and, in Wiscasset’s case, how to protect the wastewater treatment plant from the rising water of climate change...

Regional college and high school students earned top awards for their project entries in Westminster College’s 16th annual Student Symposium on the Environment held Dec. 7.

SIU Education Day will have participants from numerous schools will be joining in the interactive learning conference featuring 35 sessions with a wide array of topics Oct. 17.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale will welcome about 300 high school and community college students who are planning to study education for an action-packed Education Day celebration at the Student Center on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Education Day is part of SIU’s multipronged response to the teacher shortage.

Summer is coming fast and that means The Nature as Teacher Preserve will be hosting fun summer camps, nature themed activities, and our free outreach program “Discoveries at Dusk.”

Verdi Eco School Events March 2023

The impending closure of Chewonki Foundation’s elementary and middle school in Wiscasset has inspired the possible opening of a school at Morris Farm. Responding to email questions after Wiscasset Newspaper got a press release Monday night about the...

Angela Scapini joins Michigan Sea Grant to help enhance Great Lakes literacy educational opportunities.

Alcona teachers come together to strengthen STEM place-based education through art.