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Nature Coach?

I see many people and businesses making profits from coaching sporting skills (Karate,Baseball,Strength) and the arts .(Dance,Music and Art Lessons) to young people.Many parents enagage their…Continue

Started Nov 19, 2011

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No Child Left Inside

Apr 9

George Jefferson shared Ron Swaisgood's discussion on Twitter

Risk and Reward in Nature: Can a Family Nature Club Help You Tip the Balance in Favor of Nature?

Mar 21

George Jefferson shared Ron Swaisgood's discussion on Facebook

Risk and Reward in Nature: Can a Family Nature Club Help You Tip the Balance in Favor of Nature?

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First Steps: How (and why) I Started a Family Nature Club

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First Steps: How (and why) I Started a Family Nature Club

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George Jefferson shared Janice Swaisgood's discussion on Facebook

Rediscovering "Where Nature Meets Story"

Mar 21

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Rediscovering "Where Nature Meets Story"

Mar 21

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Sep 15, 2012

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May 5, 2012

George Jefferson left a comment for Lynnette Pritchett

"Not sure we have met,I conduct nature programs for the ACE @ Philpott and for Hanging Rock SP. I am a member of VMN NRV chapter.however I live in Franklin Co Nice to meet you. GJ"

Feb 9, 2012

Lynnette Pritchett left a comment for George Jefferson

"Hi George. I think we might have met recently, right?"

Feb 5, 2012

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TOP TEN TIPS FOR TEACHING OUTSIDE FROM PROJECT LEARNING TREE

From the Project Learning Tree SiteProject Learning Treeby Laura Duffey, PLT State Coordinator for Minnesota, originally for PLT's Branch Newsletter in 2010Early Childhood (from Marlee Meshbesher, preschool teacher at St. David’s Center near Minneapolis)1. Before going outside with your students, get to know your area’s outdoor spaces on your own. 2. Ask someone who is familiar with nature in your area to identify…See More

Jan 24, 2012

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Connecting Children and Nature

Dec 29, 2011

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Connecting Children and Nature

Dec 29, 2011

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BREAKING THE INDOOR HABIT

From the Project Learning Tree Site:Why EE is important.Tomorrow's leaders need to be equipped for tomorrow's challenges, and we must adequately prepare our children for the future they will inherit. That requires a commitment to providing children with environmental education that helps them become the educated thought leaders of tomorrow.BREAKING THE INDOOR HABITAmerica is in the midst of one of the most profound and rapid…See More

Dec 19, 2011

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Dec 17, 2011

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Title or Role: Volunteer Naturalist/Environmental Educator

Organization: Army Corp of Engineers and the NC State Prks

Bio: I am working with the Army Corp of Engineers as an Environmental Educator and Interpretor.My career started in 1985 training Automotive Service groups about Smog.CFC and other Environmental topics.
Working on Va.Master Naturalist,Watershed Educator and NC Environmental Educator Certification.
I am the Facilitator for the Leopold Edcuational Project and coming feb 2012 Project Wild.

Also the Master Educator for The Leave no Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics

Web site: http://eeacdemy.org

Twitter Account: http://eeacdemy

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BREAKING THE INDOOR HABIT

From the Project Learning Tree Site:Why EE is important.

Tomorrow's leaders need to be equipped for tomorrow's challenges, and we must adequately prepare our children for the future they will inherit. That requires a commitment to providing children with environmental education that helps them become the educated thought leaders of tomorrow.

BREAKING THE INDOOR…

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Posted on December 17, 2011 at 6:30pm

TOP TEN TIPS FOR TEACHING OUTSIDE FROM PROJECT LEARNING TREE

From the Project Learning Tree Site

Project Learning Tree

by Laura Duffey, PLT State Coordinator for Minnesota, originally for PLT's Branch Newsletter in 2010

Early Childhood (from Marlee Meshbesher, preschool teacher at St. David’s Center near…

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Posted on December 9, 2011 at 9:41am

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Posted on November 25, 2011 at 8:00am

F.U.N. Families Understanding Nature

The Rangers at the Army Corp of Engineers Lake Philpott have a awesome program called of all things FUN

Families Understanding Nature. There are brochures and activities that you can…

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Posted on November 23, 2011 at 10:30am

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At 11:40pm on February 5, 2012, Lynnette Pritchett said…: Hi George. I think we might have met recently, right?

At 7:04am on December 9, 2011, whitney peckman said…: Thx George - we spend the winters working in AZ but return in the spring. I am new to this site and don't have a feel for it, but have grands that live in CA & I hope to get them involved somehow.

At 12:37pm on November 14, 2011, Suz Lipman said…: Hi George! Glad you're posting about all your great activities. I hope we get some people from NC to participate. I wanted to let you know that a group you joined, the Grassroots Campaign Coordinators Group has merged into a newer group and will be closing down soon. To keep up on Grassroots activities, you'll want to join the newer group:

http://childrenandnature.ning.com/group/local-grassroots-campaign-coordinators

Hope to see you there and elsewhere. Cheers!

At 5:48pm on November 10, 2011, Suz Lipman said…: Hi George! Warm welcome to C&NN Connect. I'm glad you found us and are making yourself at home in discussions and groups. I hope you'll continue to share your activities, ideas and photos with us and find this a rich source of resources. For any questions about the network, see our FAQ page. Hope to see you here again soon.