Resources: Education Program
California
Environmental Education Interagency Network (CEEIN)
CEEIN is a consortium of environmental educators representing
California state departments, boards, and commissions of the
Department of Education, California Environmental Protection Agency,
and the California Resources Agency, which have oversight
responsibility to protect California’s environment.
California
Environmental Resources Evaluation System (CERES)
CERES is an information system developed by the California Resources
Agency to facilitate access to a variety of electronic data describing
California's rich and diverse environments. CERES collects and
integrates natural and cultural resource information from multiple
contributors. This is a valuable resource for the teacher.
California
Regional Environmental Education Community (CREEC)
The CREEC Network is your "one stop shop" for environmental
education resources in California, bringing together local, state, and
federal agencies in support of the development of environmentally
literate students.
Jiminy
Cricket's Environmentality Challenge
The Environmentality Challenge inspires students to learn more about
the environment and to apply their understanding of environmental
issues to everyday life. The Walt Disney Company and several state
government agencies sponsor this program.
North
American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)
The NAAEE is a network of professionals and students working in the
field of environmental education throughout North America and in more
than 55 countries around the world. NAAEE takes a cooperative,
nonconfrontational, scientifically balanced approach to promoting
education about environmental issues. NAAEE takes a cooperative and
scientifically balanced approached to promoting education about
environmental issues.
Education Links from Cal/EPA Boards, Departments and Offices:
- Air Resources Board
- Department of Pesticide Regulation
- Integrated Waste Management Board
- Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
- State Water Resources Control Board
Education Program, http://www.calepa.ca.gov/Education/
Andrea Lewis, alewis@calepa.ca.gov (916) 322-7179
