Puyallup Professional Learning Community: Stormwater Challenge (Session 1/2)

WSU Stormwater Research Center 2606 W Pioneer Ave, Puyallup, Washington, United States

Come learn with EarthGen in this professional development opportunity for secondary teachers in Puyallup School District. This first session will occur in person at the WSU Stormwater Center, and teachers will learn about their local watershed and problems with water pollution and propose stormwater solutions.

Clark County Fall Certification Kick-Off

Online via Zoom

EarthGen and Clark County Green Schools invite you to a virtual Certification kick-off event to explore sustainable opportunities for the 2022-23 school year. Participating educators and students will leave this event prepared to complete a Certification project.

Climate Change & Development STEM Seminar in ESD 112 (Session 1/3)

Online via Zoom

Join EarthGen for this virtual professional development opportunity for educators in ESD 112. Educators will grow their understanding of how climate change impacts their community. Teachers will also explore the complexities of the built environment, including the urban heat island effect, and what action they can take with their students.

Climate Change & Development STEM Seminar in ESD 112 (Session 2/3)

Online via Zoom

This is the second of a three-part virtual professional development opportunity for educators in ESD 112. Educators will grow their understanding of how climate change impacts their community. Teachers will also explore the complexities of the built environment, including the urban heat island effect, and what action they can take with their students.

Hot and Hazy Summers on the Horizon: A STEM Seminar for NCESD and ESD 105 (Session 2/3)

Online via Zoom

This is the second session in a three-part virtual professional development opportunity designed for teachers in NCESD and ESD 105. Teachers will learn from local experts and explore the complexities of wildfires, air quality, and human mobility exacerbated by climate change and what action they can take with their students.

Clark County Middle and High School Student Summit

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

Calling all Clark County Middle and High School students, join us in person to kick-start student-led sustainability for the new school year with EarthGen and Clark County Green Schools at the Secondary Student Summit!

Hot and Hazy Summers on the Horizon: A STEM Seminar for NEWESD and ESD 123 (Session 2/3)

Online via Zoom

This is the second session in a three-part virtual professional development opportunity designed for teachers in NEWESD and ESD 123. Teachers will learn from local experts and explore the complexities of wildfires, air quality, and human mobility exacerbated by climate change and what action they can take with their students.

Climate Grief & Creative Expression: A STEM Seminar for PSESD, OESD, and NWESD (Session 1/2)

Shoreline Community College 16101 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline, Washington, United States

Learn with EarthGen in this professional development opportunity designed for teachers in ESDs 121, 189, and 114. Teachers will explore and express the emotions brought up when learning about climate change and what action they can take with their students.

Puyallup Professional Learning Community: Stormwater Challenge (Session 2/2)

Online via Zoom

Join us virtually on Zoom for the second and final session in this professional development opportunity for secondary teachers in Puyallup School District. Teachers will leave this training with increased preparedness to facilitate stormwater-focused activities using the science & engineering practices of developing and using models, analyzing and interpreting data, and developing explanations and designing solutions.

SW Cohort Climate Justice League (Session 1/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the first meeting 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 1/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the first 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.

NW Cohort Climate Justice League (Session 1/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the first 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.

Climate Change & Development STEM Seminar in ESD 112 (Session 3/3)

Online via Zoom

This is the final session of a three-part virtual professional development opportunity for educators in ESD 112. Educators will grow their understanding of how climate change impacts their community. Teachers will also explore the complexities of the built environment, including the urban heat island effect, and what action they can take with their students.

Hot and Hazy Summers on the Horizon: A STEM Seminar for NCESD and ESD 105 (Session 3/3)

Online via Zoom

This is the third session in a three-part virtual professional development opportunity designed for teachers in NCESD and ESD 105. Teachers will learn from local experts and explore the complexities of wildfires, air quality, and human mobility exacerbated by climate change and what action they can take with their students.

Hot and Hazy Summers on the Horizon: A STEM Seminar for NEWESD and ESD 123 (Session 3/3)

Online via Zoom

This is the third session in a three-part virtual professional development opportunity designed for teachers in NEWESD and ESD 123. Teachers will learn from local experts and explore the complexities of wildfires, air quality, and human mobility exacerbated by climate change and what action they can take with their students.

EarthGen @ YMCA Earth Service Corps Environmental Leadership Summit

Seattle University Campion Hall 914 E Jefferson St, Seattle, Washington, United States

EarthGen will be helping to facilitate table group discussions with youth about air quality and air pollution as an environmental justice issue and will be connecting with youth at the Opportunity Fair!

SW Cohort Climate Justice League (Session 2/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the second meeting 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.

NW Cohort Climate Justice League (Session 2/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the second 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.

All We Can Save Book Group (Session 1/4)

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 […]

E Cohort Climate Justice League (Session 2/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the second 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.

Project VOICE Launch Event

Online via Zoom

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 […]

Clark County Winter Educator Training 2023

Cascade Park Community Library 600 NE 136th Ave, Vancouver, Washington, United States

Join us for a professional learning experience crafted to support Clark County Green Team Leaders this school year! The event will be held at Cascade Park Community Library from 4 - 7 pm. This opportunity is perfect for veteran and new educators.

Youth Fellowship Kick-off Event

Online via Zoom

EarthGen is excited to welcome three high-school age youth to its first ever Youth Fellowship program! Through participating in the Youth Fellowship, Fellows will deepen their understanding of climate change and climate justice through a variety of learning experiences and will complete a research project to gather input from other youth across Washington to hear […]

Project VOICE Field Experience – Good Rain Farm

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 […]

Youth Fellowship Session 1

Online via Zoom

EarthGen is excited to welcome three high-school age youth to its first ever Youth Fellowship program! Through participating in the Youth Fellowship, Fellows will deepen their understanding of climate change and climate justice through a variety of learning experiences and will complete a research project to gather input from other youth across Washington to hear […]

Foundations of Climate Change (Asynchronous Course)

Asynchronous via Canvas

Get prepared to talk about climate change during Earth Month! Come learn with EarthGen in this virtual professional development opportunity designed for Washington teachers who have not participated in a STEM Seminar before. Through asynchronous learning via Canvas, participants will have a chance to authentically engage with activities and experts as they grow their understanding how climate […]

SW Cohort Climate Justice League (Session 3/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the third meeting 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.

All We Can Save Book Group (Session 2/4)

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 […]

NW Cohort Climate Justice League (Session 3/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the third 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.

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

Asynchronous 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 […]

EarthGen Certification Event for South Sound

Tacoma Nature Center 1919 S Tyler St, Tacoma, Washington, United States

Join us for this professional learning experience on leading environmental action projects in K-12 school communities. This opportunity is specifically for educators in Pierce County and Tacoma as a way to dive into the Certification process and inspire environmental action at your school.

E Cohort Climate Justice League (Session 3/4)

Online via Zoom

This is the third 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.

Foundations of Climate Change (Asynchronous Course)

Asynchronous via Canvas

This April is Earth Month! Get prepared during this asynchronous course to talk about climate change, local impacts, and teaching tools to bring this content into your own classroom! This course will also include resources for having challenging conversations around climate change and exploring data with support of a climate scientist.

Youth Fellowship Session 2

Online via Zoom

EarthGen is excited to welcome three high-school age youth to its first ever Youth Fellowship program! Through participating in the Youth Fellowship, Fellows will deepen their understanding of climate change and climate justice through a variety of learning experiences and will complete a research project to gather input from other youth across Washington to hear […]

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.