Project VOICE Field Experience – Urban Planning with Dr. Vivek Shandas

Good Rain Farm Camas

Project VOICE (Vancouver Outreach and Innovation for Community and Environment) is a community of STEM educators in Vancouver School District that are working to connect their lessons to real-world environmental and climate problems. We will be learning from local BIPOC-led organizations who are leading efforts to preserve and restore community and environmental health in the […]

STEM Seminar: Pygmy Rabbits in a Changing Climate (Session 2/3)

Online via Zoom

Come learn with EarthGen in the second session of the three-part virtual professional development opportunity designed for teachers. Teachers will explore the complexities of indicator species, like pygmy rabbits, as exacerbated by climate change and what action they can take with their students.  

Certification Event for Kent School District Educators

Online via Zoom

EarthGen offers Certification trainings to help support environmental action in school communities. Join us for a Kent School District regional training on Monday, March 27 from 4:30 - 6:00 pm via Zoom to jump-start your action project. This Certification training is specifically designed for educators in Kent. This is an opportunity to: When Where Educators […]

All We Can Save Book Group (Session 3/4)

Online via Zoom

The All We Can Save (AWCS) Book Group is an opportunity for teachers who have previously participated in a Climate Justice League (CJL) professional learning community to deepen their understanding and practices related to climate justice education. In the CJL, teachers explored how social justice concerns are related to climate change and practiced facilitating a […]

Project VOICE Zoom Check-in

Good Rain Farm Camas

Project VOICE (Vancouver Outreach and Innovation for Community and Environment) is a community of STEM educators in Vancouver School District that are working to connect their lessons to real-world environmental and climate problems. We will be learning from local BIPOC-led organizations who are leading efforts to preserve and restore community and environmental health in the […]

Clark County Elementary Student Summit

Clark College Student Center 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, Washington, United States

We are excited to be back in person and to host you at our Elementary Student Summit! At the Student Summit, we invite teachers and students to: The registration deadline is: Monday, March 27th When Where How many people can attend from each school? We invite up to 10 students and 1-2 staff members per Clark […]

Climate and Environmental Justice for Educators Toolkit Development Team [Ongoing Sessions]

Online via Zoom

This project supports a small group of Climate Justice League alumni to develop and/or curate resources that can be used by teachers to engage in climate justice learning with their students. Resources may include: examples of climate/environmental justice lessons, classroom activities, and units; planning templates; articles and/or readings to support learning around climate justice issues; […]

BIPOC Voices Project (Asynchronous Course)

Asynchronous via Canvas

The BIPOC Voices project is designed to support educator and student learning about BIPOC professionals who work as scientists and community advocates. We have created a set of resources, including four video interviews and an activity guide, to inspire these explorations and critical conversations. We are currently recruiting educators to participate in a pilot program […]

Foundations of Climate Change (Asynchronous Course)

Online via Canvas

Come learn with EarthGen in this virtual professional development opportunity designed for Washington teachers. Through asynchronous learning via Canvas, participants will have a chance to authentically engage with activities and experts as they grow their understanding how climate change has and will impact their community. Analyze and interpret recent climate science data with Dr. Kat […]

Climate Change in Every Classroom: Cultivating Agricultural Knowledge (Asynchronous Course)

Online via Canvas

Come learn with EarthGen in this fully asynchronous professional development opportunity designed for Washington teachers who have not yet participated in a STEM Seminar. Through asynchronous learning via Canvas, participants will have a chance to authentically engage with activities and experts as they grow their understanding of how climate change has and will impact their […]

Climate Change in Every Classroom: Season of Smoke (Asynchronous Course)

Online via Canvas

Come learn with EarthGen in this fully asynchronous professional development opportunity designed for Washington teachers who have not yet participated in a STEM Seminar. Through asynchronous learning via Canvas, participants will have a chance to authentically engage with activities and experts as they grow their understanding of how climate change has and will impact their […]

Stormwater Challenge Professional Development (Asynchronous Course Portion Kick-off)

Online via Canvas

The Stormwater Challenge poses the problem to students that their communities are and will experience heavier and more frequent rain events due to climate change. Students will explore how these events impact their schoolyard and local environment. They will connect stormwater issues around the state of Washington to their classroom learning then develop and design solutions including low impact design and green stormwater infrastructure to make a change on their school campus.

Northwest Washington Certification Event

Online via Zoom

EarthGen offers Certification trainings to help support environmental action in school communities. Join us for the Northwest Washington regional training on Tuesday,  April 11th from 4:00 - 5:30 pm via Zoom to jump-start your action project. This Certification training is specifically designed for educators in Whatcom County school districts. This is an opportunity to: When Where Educators Receive: […]

STEM Seminar: Pygmy Rabbits in a Changing Climate (Session 3/3)

Online via Zoom

Come learn with EarthGen in the final session of the three-part virtual professional development opportunity designed for teachers. Teachers will explore the complexities of indicator species, like pygmy rabbits, as exacerbated by climate change and what action they can take with their students.  

STEM Seminar: Climate Grief & Creative Expression (Session 1/2)

Vancouver Water Resources Education Center 4600 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver, Washington, United States

Come learn with EarthGen in the second session of the three-part virtual professional development opportunity designed for teachers. Teachers will explore the complexities of indicator species, like pygmy rabbits, as exacerbated by climate change and what action they can take with their students.  

Earth Month Themed Trivia Night

Optimism Brewing Company 1158 Broadway, Seattle, Washington

Come and celebrate Earth Month at a special themed trivia night hosted by EarthGen and Head in the Clouds Trivia at Optimism Brewing in Capitol Hill. It's only $5 per person to participate, and all proceeds will go towards supporting EarthGen. Plus, this is a family-friendly event, so everyone can enjoy the fun! When Where

Volunteer with EarthGen at Sounders FC Game

Lumen Field 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, Washington

On April 22 at the Earth Day Sounders FC Match, RAVE Foundation will hold a 50/50 raffle in which 50% of the proceeds raised will be given to one lucky fan, while the remainder will be donated to EarthGen.  This is an incredible opportunity - but we need your help to sell raffle tickets during […]

Seattle Sounders FC Game to Support EarthGen ($5 from each ticket purchased goes to EarthGen)

Lumen Field 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, Washington

Join us for a meaningful Earth Day celebration at the Sounders FC game on April 22nd and show your support for EarthGen! By using the link provided to purchase your tickets, you will not only have the opportunity to invite your friends to join you, but also contribute to a great cause. For every ticket […]

NW Cohort Climate Justice League (Session 4/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the fourth and final meeting of the NW regional cohort of the Climate Justice League. Teachers work together to plan, implement, and reflect on a series of classroom lessons or unit that engages students in climate science learning and issues of social justice.

SW Cohort Climate Justice League (Session 4/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the fourth and final session of the SW regional cohort of the Climate Justice League. Teachers work together to plan, implement, and reflect on a series of classroom lessons or unit that engages students in climate science learning and issues of social justice.

E Cohort Climate Justice League (Session 4/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the fourth and final meeting of the E regional cohort of the Climate Justice League. Teachers work together to plan, implement, and reflect on a series of classroom lessons or unit that engages students in climate science learning and issues of social justice.

All We Can Save Book Group (Session 4/4)

Online via Zoom

The All We Can Save (AWCS) Book Group is an opportunity for teachers who have previously participated in a Climate Justice League (CJL) professional learning community to deepen their understanding and practices related to climate justice education. In the CJL, teachers explored how social justice concerns are related to climate change and practiced facilitating a […]

STEM Seminar: Climate Grief & Creative Expression (Session 2/2)

Online via Zoom

Come learn with EarthGen in the second session of the three-part virtual professional development opportunity designed for teachers. Teachers will explore the complexities of indicator species, like pygmy rabbits, as exacerbated by climate change and what action they can take with their students.  

Stormwater Challenge Professional Development- Follow Up Session

Online via Zoom

The Stormwater Challenge poses the problem to students that their communities are and will experience heavier and more frequent rain events due to climate change. Students will explore how these events impact their schoolyard and local environment. They will connect stormwater issues around the state of Washington to their classroom learning then develop and design solutions including low impact design and green stormwater infrastructure to make a change on their school campus.

Foundations of Climate Change (Asynchronous Course)

Online via Canvas

Come learn with EarthGen in this virtual professional development opportunity designed for Washington teachers. Through asynchronous learning via Canvas, participants will have a chance to authentically engage with activities and experts as they grow their understanding how climate change has and will impact their community. Analyze and interpret recent climate science data with Dr. Kat […]

Climate Change in Every Classroom: Season of Smoke (Asynchronous Course)

Online via Canvas

Registration will be on a rolling basis and open until August 25th. Join EarthGen's virtual teacher event, an engaging and fully asynchronous professional development opportunity tailored specifically for Washington educators. Participants will review topics related to the theme of Hot & Hazy Summers and connect content to their specific subject area and grade level.

Climate Change in Every Classroom: Cultivating Agricultural Knowledge (Asynchronous Course)

Online via Canvas

Come learn with EarthGen in this fully asynchronous professional development opportunity designed for Washington teachers. Teachers will learn from local experts and explore topics related to the theme of agriculture and connect content to their specific subject area and grade level. Registration will be on a rolling basis and open until August 25th.

Volunteers Needed: Support EarthGen at Seattle Sounders FC Game

Lumen Field 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, Washington

On Wednesday, October 4 at the Seattle Sounders FC Match, RAVE Foundation will hold a 50/50 raffle in which 50% of the proceeds raised will be given to one lucky fan, while the remainder will be donated to EarthGen.  This is an incredible opportunity - but we need your help to sell raffle tickets during […]

Clark County Secondary Student Summit

Clark College 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, Washington

EarthGen and Clark County Green School are excited to welcome you all to the new school year, and host you all at our Middle and High School Student Summit!

Volunteers Needed: Day of Service

Rising Star Elementary, Seattle

EarthGen supports schools to design and install rain gardens, native plant and vegetable gardens, and outdoor classrooms on school campuses. These projects create new opportunities for hands-on learning, expand community spaces, and improve local water quality. Sign up to join EarthGen at a day of service this fall to install rain gardens, outdoor classrooms, and […]

Foundations of Climate Change (Asynchronous Course)

Online via Canvas

Come learn with EarthGen in this virtual professional development opportunity designed for Washington teachers. Through asynchronous learning via Canvas, participants will have a chance to authentically engage with activities and experts as they grow their understanding how climate change has and will impact their community. Registration will be on a rolling basis and open until December 8.

Climate Change in Every Classroom: Cultivating Agricultural Knowledge (Asynchronous Course)

Online via Canvas

Come learn with EarthGen in this fully asynchronous professional development opportunity designed for Washington teachers. Teachers will learn from local experts and explore topics related to the theme of agriculture and connect content to their specific subject area and grade level. Registration will be on a rolling basis and open until December 8th.

Climate Change in Every Classroom: Season of Smoke (Asynchronous Course)

Online via Canvas

Come learn with EarthGen in this fully asynchronous professional development opportunity designed for Washington teachers. Participants will review topics related to the theme of Hot & Hazy Summers and connect content to their specific subject area and grade level. Registration will be on a rolling basis and open until December 8th.

BIPOC Voices Asynchronous Course for Western Washington Educators

Online via Canvas

In this asynchronous professional learning opportunity, educators will deepen their understanding of why centering the experiences of BIPOC communities within STEM learning is critical. They will practice utilizing a set of multimedia resources featuring BIPOC professionals working in science fields. Registration will be on a rolling basis and open until December 8.

BIPOC Voices Asynchronous Course for Eastern Washington Educators

Online via Canvas

In this asynchronous professional learning opportunity, educators will deepen their understanding of why centering the experiences of BIPOC communities within STEM learning is critical. They will practice utilizing a set of multimedia resources featuring BIPOC professionals working in science fields. Registration will be on a rolling basis and open until December 8.

Foundations of Climate Change (Asynchronous Course)

Online via Canvas

Come learn with EarthGen in this virtual professional development opportunity designed for Washington teachers. Through asynchronous learning via Canvas, participants will have a chance to authentically engage with activities and experts as they grow their understanding how climate change has and will impact their community. Registration will be on a rolling basis and open until January 15.

Climate Justice League, Assemble (SW Washington Cohort)

Vancouver Water Resources Education Center 4600 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver, Washington, United States

Come continue your learning with EarthGen in this cohort-based learning opportunity designed for teachers across Washington State who have previously participated in the Climate Justice League (SW Cohort) and is open to new participants. This professional learning community will gather in person with optional opportunities to meet in communities of practice virtually through the remainder […]

Climate Justice League, Assemble (NW Washington Cohort)

Good Shepard Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, Washington

Come continue your learning with EarthGen in this cohort-based learning opportunity designed for teachers across Washington State who have previously participated in the Climate Justice League (NW Cohort) and is open to new participants. This professional learning community will gather in person with optional opportunities to meet in communities of practice virtually through the remainder […]

Foundations of Climate Change (Asynchronous Course – Join At Any Time)

Registration is open on a rolling basis now through June 7. Join EarthGen's virtual training for Washington teachers to explore the impact of climate change on your community. This training will explore recent climate science data, aligning with Next Generation Science Standards concepts. Teachers will learn from professionals in their region who are doing work to combat this climate change impact in an effort to prepare them with resources to spur action in their community.

School Certification Training  (Asynchronous Course – Join At Any Time)

Join this course at any time now through June 14! This academic year, EarthGen will offer a fully asynchronous course around our School Certification program to encourage students to take environmental action at their school. The goal of this opportunity is to introduce educators and school leaders to EarthGen School Certification and all the associated resources...

STEM Seminar: A Taste of Food Waste for Western Washington Educators (Session 1/3)

Online via Zoom and Canvas

Join EarthGen's virtual professional development, the first installment of a three-part series designed for educators in ESD 114, 113, 112, 121, 189. Through both asynchronous and synchronous learning, engage authentically with activities and experts to deepen your understanding of how climate change and climate justice impact your community. Analyze recent climate science data with a University of Washington climate scientist, and in the STEM Seminar, explore the complexities of waste, justice, and climate change, identifying actionable steps for your students.

STEM Seminar: A Taste of Food Waste for Eastern Washington Educators (Session 1/3)

Online via Zoom and Canvas

Join EarthGen's virtual professional development, the first installment of a three-part series designed for educators in ESD 171, 105, 101, and 123. Through both asynchronous and synchronous learning, engage authentically with activities and experts to deepen your understanding of how climate change and climate justice impact your community. Analyze recent climate science data with a University of Washington climate scientist, and in the STEM Seminar, explore the complexities of waste, justice, and climate change, identifying actionable steps for your students.

STEM Seminar: A Taste of Food Waste for Western Washington Educators (Session 2/3)

Online via Zoom and Canvas

Join EarthGen's virtual professional development, the second session of a three-part series designed for educators in ESD 114, 113, 112, 121, 189. Through both asynchronous and synchronous learning, engage authentically with activities and experts to deepen your understanding of how climate change and climate justice impact your community. Analyze recent climate science data with a University of Washington climate scientist, and in the STEM Seminar, explore the complexities of waste, justice, and climate change, identifying actionable steps for your students.

STEM Seminar: A Taste of Food Waste for Eastern Washington Educators (Session 2/3)

Online via Zoom and Canvas

Join EarthGen's virtual professional development, the second session of a three-part series designed for educators in ESD 171, 105, 101, and 123. Through both asynchronous and synchronous learning, engage authentically with activities and experts to deepen your understanding of how climate change and climate justice impact your community. Analyze recent climate science data with a University of Washington climate scientist, and in the STEM Seminar, explore the complexities of waste, justice, and climate change, identifying actionable steps for your students.

Elementary Student Summit for Clark County

Clark College 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, Washington

We are excited to host the Elementary Student Summit in coordination with Clark County Green Schools. The Elementary Student Summit will be held on Thursday, April 11 from 9:30 - 1:30 pm at Clark College. At the Student Summit, we invite students and educators to:

Volunteer at a SeaTac Area Day of Service

Tyee High School (SeaTac)

EarthGen supports schools to design and install rain gardens, native plant and vegetable gardens, and outdoor classrooms on school campuses. These projects create new opportunities for hands-on learning, expand community spaces, and improve local water quality.Sign up to join EarthGen at a day of service this spring to install rain gardens, outdoor classrooms, and vegetable […]

EarthGen Pint & Trivia Night

Stoup Brewing, Capitol Hill 1158 Broadway, Seattle, Washington

Save the date for Earth Day (4/22) and join us at Stoup Brewing on Capitol Hill for a Pint & Trivia Night. Connect with others who are passionate about addressing climate change while enjoying your favorite brews, with $1 from each pint supporting EarthGen's work. Plus, you can put your environmental knowledge to the test […]

Volunteer at a South Seattle Day of Service

Rising Star Elementary, Seattle

EarthGen supports schools to design and install rain gardens, native plant and vegetable gardens, and outdoor classrooms on school campuses. These projects create new opportunities for hands-on learning, expand community spaces, and improve local water quality.Sign up to join EarthGen at a day of service this spring to install rain gardens, outdoor classrooms, and vegetable […]

STEM Seminar: A Taste of Food Waste for Eastern Washington Educators (Session 3/3)

Online via Zoom and Canvas

Join EarthGen's virtual professional development, the final session of a three-part series designed for educators in ESD 171, 105, 101, and 123. Through both asynchronous and synchronous learning, engage authentically with activities and experts to deepen your understanding of how climate change and climate justice impact your community. Analyze recent climate science data with a University of Washington climate scientist, and in the STEM Seminar, explore the complexities of waste, justice, and climate change, identifying actionable steps for your students.

STEM Seminar: A Taste of Food Waste for Western Washington Educators (Session 3/3)

Online via Zoom and Canvas

Join EarthGen's virtual professional development, the final session of a three-part series designed for educators in ESD 114, 113, 112, 121, 189. Through both asynchronous and synchronous learning, engage authentically with activities and experts to deepen your understanding of how climate change and climate justice impact your community. Analyze recent climate science data with a University of Washington climate scientist, and in the STEM Seminar, explore the complexities of waste, justice, and climate change, identifying actionable steps for your students.

Monarch Mystery: A Curriculum Training

Online via Zoom

Learn how to implement a Kindergarten unit in culturally responsive ways During this teacher professional development opportunity, EarthGen will articulate opportunities for culturally responsive pedagogy (CRP) in curriculum and instruction and familiarize early elementary teachers on how to leverage our newly redesigned Kindergarten curriculum with their students.  When Where To begin, teachers will explore the […]

Zombie Guacamole: A Curriculum Training

Online via Zoom

Learn how to implement a 5th grade unit in culturally responsive ways During this teacher professional development opportunity, EarthGen will articulate opportunities for culturally responsive pedagogy (CRP) in curriculum and instruction and familiarize early elementary teachers on how to leverage our newly redesigned 5th grade curriculum with their students.  When Where To begin, teachers will explore the […]

STEM Seminar: Unpacking Snowpack for Central/Eastern WA (Session 1/3)

Online via Zoom and Canvas

Professional Development on Climate and Snowpack for 6th-12th Grade Teachers Come learn with EarthGen in this virtual professional development opportunity designed for teachers in ESD 171, ESD 105, ESD 123, and ESD 101. Through asynchronous and synchronous learning, participants will have a chance to authentically engage with activities and experts as they grow their understanding […]

Clark County Secondary Summit

Clark College Student Center 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, Washington, United States

Mark your calendar for the Annual Clark County Secondary Summit! More details will be shared soon, but to reserve your spot, please email Nayiri at nayiri@earthgenwa.org to receive your registration packet.

Zombie Guacamole: A Curriculum Training

Online via Zoom

Learn how to implement a 5th grade unit in culturally responsive ways During this teacher professional development opportunity, EarthGen will articulate opportunities for culturally responsive pedagogy (CRP) in curriculum and instruction and familiarize early elementary teachers on how to leverage our newly redesigned 5th grade curriculum with their students.  When Where To begin, teachers will explore the […]

Monarch Mystery: A Curriculum Training

Online via Zoom

Learn how to implement a Kindergarten unit in culturally responsive ways During this teacher professional development opportunity, EarthGen will articulate opportunities for culturally responsive pedagogy (CRP) in curriculum and instruction and familiarize early elementary teachers on how to leverage our newly redesigned Kindergarten curriculum with their students.  When Where To begin, teachers will explore the […]

Monarch Mystery: A Curriculum Training

Online via Zoom

Learn how to implement a Kindergarten unit in culturally responsive ways During this teacher professional development opportunity, EarthGen will articulate opportunities for culturally responsive pedagogy (CRP) in curriculum and instruction […]

Zombie Guacamole: A Curriculum Training

Online via Zoom

Learn how to implement a 5th grade unit in culturally responsive ways During this teacher professional development opportunity, EarthGen will articulate opportunities for culturally responsive pedagogy (CRP) in curriculum and instruction […]