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WETLAND EDUCATION
     
 
Teaching About Wetlands Since 1985

EC ’s Education Division works to increase understanding of, foster appreciation for, and encourage the stewardships of wetland systems. This is accomplished through materials and curriculum development, schoolyard habitat development, youth programming, and innovative outreach programs.

 


Course offerings, WOW! & POW! workshops, and other professional development opportunities.


Government, Engineers, Landscapers, Graduate Students, or any other practitioner interested in increasing their wetland knowledge.

See recent success stories and learn how your school can participate.

We bring wetlands to life for girls scouts, boy scouts, school field trips, library sessions, summer camp, pre-K through 12th grade!


Our Wetland on Wheels (WoW) brings hands-on wetland education to schools and events throught the region.


An on-line course for a basic understanding of wetland ecology.

Find out about our seasonal education programs offered here at the Wetland Learning Center.

Hands- on resources to supplement your wetland related curriculum.

A full listing of or publications available for teachers and professionals.

For groups interested in touring our campus and nursery.
Celebrate Wetlands
Contests and special events celebrating the values of wetlands.

 

Environmental Concern works as the CEPA (Communication, Education and Public Awareness) liaison for the US National Ramsar Committee.

Environmental Concern also supports nationwide efforts to bring environmental education to the forefront of student's lives. Learn more about the No Child Left Inside Coalition!



Dip nets in the creek

 

 

Planting a School Yard Habitat

 

 

Wetland Soil Class

 

 

Class using dip nets