Here is NAEE’s latest round-up of news… Teaching Wisdom? Part 2 – Resilience An NAEE blog post from Richard Jurin, a regular contributor, explores resilience beyond economic frameworks, advocating for a balance between human and ecological systems. He critiques the reductionist mindset that separates humans from nature, emphasising the need for systems thinking to address complex environmental…
Here is NAEE’s latest round-up of news… Squirrel Moon The Squirrel Moon Have you been following our Year of Environmental Lunacy https://naee.org.uk/a-year-of-environmental-lunacy/ project? Each lunar month we bring you a new Blogger who offers their thoughts about an appropriate lunar name based on what we might be noticing around us in nature during this time. We have…
Today’s post is by regular contributor, Richard Jurin. Before his retirement, Richard led the Environmental Studies programme at the University of Northern Colorado, where he launched a degree in Sustainability Studies. His academic interests are environmental worldviews and understanding barriers to sustainability. As ever, with our blogs, the views expressed are not necessarily shared by NAEE.…
Traditionally, the second moon cycle of the year in the northern hemisphere has been known as the Snow Moon.
On Thursday January 9th some key members of NAEE attended a memorial service at St Peter’s Church, Sutton Coldfield for Sue Fenoughty. Sue (19th December 1935 – 14th December 2024) had been a very active member of NAEE for many years. She was the editor of the NAEE’s flagship Environmental Education Journal for a number…
Reviewed by Dr. Sue L. T. McGregor I highly recommend this book, which I reviewed wearing an educator’s hat. But anyone with an abiding love of nature will enjoy it as well. As noted on the back cover “this book will be equally at home in lecture theatres and schools as on coffee tables.” In…
Happy New Year! Dear Members…. Dear Members We hope you had a good and happy break over the festive season and a positive start to New Year. Here is NAEE’s latest round-up of news… NAEE Blog post: The Evolution of Environmental Education in the UK: A Historical Perspective. eeADVOCATE Sarah Bodor, NAAEE’s Director of Policy &…
The first lunar cycle of the year in the northern hemisphere has been traditionally known by some cultures as the Wolf Moon. During the long, dark winter months when food was scarce, wolves were likely to have been heard howling to each other more frequently.