SEDI Educational Outreach Center
The SEDI Educational Outreach Center manages NAU internships and outreach; FUSD and public school outreach; and the Teacher Awards for Sustainability Curriculum. Through these efforts, SEDI enhance partnerships with educational institutions in the region and develops programs that bring them together with businesses to foster sustainability programs and educational opportunities, including placing interns within SEDI.
The SEDI Sustainability Education team is facilitating the collaborations between school systems, the colleges and universities, environmental educators, nonprofits, businesses and communities to bring a sustainability framework and systems thinki
The need for sustainability-oriented education and hands-on experiential learning is clear and agreed upon by families, educators and regional institutions. The challenge comes when we expect teachers to develop and implement outdoor projects in addition to their routine obligations.
MARCH 23, 2012
4th Annual (no strings attached) Teacher Awards for Sustainability Curriculum
The Sustainable Economic Development Initiative (SEDI) is pleased to announce the fourth annual Teacher Awards for Sustainability Education Curriculum (TASC Awards).
The SEDI Sustainability Education team is facilitating the collaborations between school systems, the colleges and universities, environmental educators, nonprofits, businesses and communities to bring a sustainability framework and systems thinking to the classroom.
June 10, 2012 – Arizona Daily Sun
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On June 1, eight regional teachers were recognized by SEDI and awarded $1,000 for their creation of curriculum that helps children learn sustainability.
2012 Winners of the Teacher Awards for Sustainability Curriculum
MAY 30, 2012
Sustainable Economic Development Initiative is proud to announce the 2012 Winners of the Teacher Awards for Sustainability Curriculum. This years winners went above and beyond sustainability in the classroom and implemented incredible sustainability projects with their classes.
