California Environmental Literacy Initiative
@CalEnviroLit
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Led by Ten Strands, CAELI is increasing access to relevant and impactful environment-based learning for all of California's TK–12 students.
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Joined September 2019
We would like to congratulate all honorees of the 2025 California Green Ribbon School Award! 🎉🏆 .Over 30% are CAELI members, reflecting the strength and reach of our statewide network. Join us in congratulating them!! 👏.
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Don't miss tomorrow's webinar! Join us to learn strategies for strengthening community and advancing environmental literacy. Register now!
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📚 Ten Strands' Sarah Whiting joined the Educating for Careers Conference, connecting with CTE educators & industry partners. The event equipped educators, students & professionals with tools to navigate a changing job market & build a sustainable future.
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📚 TODAY! Join the Green Career Initiative’s first webinar on Feb 5, 2025 | 4–5:30 PM.Explore green career awareness in the Energy, Environment, & Utilities sector with expert insights! Open to all K–12 educators, administrators & career seekers. Register
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📚 Join the Green Career Initiative’s first webinar on Feb 5, 2025 | 4–5:30 PM.Explore green career awareness in the Energy, Environment, & Utilities sector with expert insights! Open to all K–12 educators, administrators & career seekers. Register here:
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📢 Join us TOMORROW! .📅 When: Wednesday, January 8, 2025.Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your organization's funding strategies and partnerships!. Register now:
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Explore pathways to green careers! Join us on Feb 5, 4–5:30 PM PST for a webinar on building green skills and career awareness in energy and environment. 🌱. RSVP now: #GreenCareers #Sustainability #EnvironmentalLiteracy
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We’re excited to highlight Peggy Harte, Co-Leader of CAELI's Professional Learning Initiative! Peggy is dedicated to empowering teachers and students to become change-makers, fostering a generation equipped to take action on environmental challenges. 🌿
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The California Resource Recovery Association K–12 Technical Council is offering $200 mini-grants to California teachers! 💡Share how you will advance your students' understanding of recycling and waste reduction. Due November 29.
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The California Resource Recovery Association (CRRA) K-12 Technical Council is offering K-12 classroom teachers in CA $200 mini-grants to promote recycling & waste reduction in their classrooms. The...
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This powerful platform helps educators and organizations connect to amplify environmental literacy. Read our latest article to see how the Partner Portal is making a difference!
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One wonderful memory I have of my many years directing an outdoor school was leading a group of students along the trail when we came upon a dragonfly nymph attached to a post. The students stood...
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How are California’s TK-12 schools incorporating sustainability into their classrooms? This study sheds light on progress and areas needing attention. Read the report and find out how we can create lasting change in education for sustainability 🌿
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The recently released report, Peaks and Valleys: A landscape study of environmental literacy implementation in and out of California’s TK–12 classrooms, offers an in-depth look at the state of...
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🎧 Liven Up Your Summer Road Trip 🏞🚗. Tune into CAELI’s ELA Superheroes podcast! Perfect for keeping spirits high and minds sharp on the road. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Pack your bags and let the adventure begin! 🎒✨.
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🌍 California lawmakers are considering a climate bond of $6-$13B, competing with an education bond. Environmental groups push for at least $10B to tackle extreme heat and wildfires. KQED has the details. 🌱🔥 . #ClimateAction #CAClimateBond.
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California lawmakers are coming together to decide whether to move a climate bond forward before voters in November.
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🌳 🌳 Trees, not asphalt! 🌳 🌳. Even a little shade can go a long way when the asphalt on the school playground can reach 149 F on a hot, sunny day. Bay Area schools are working to build ‘cooler’ school playgrounds for student health and wellbeing.
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In an effort to cool off overheated Bay Area playgrounds, the Trust for Public Land campaigns for $1 billion to transform asphalt schoolyards into green spaces.
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🌟 Applications Now Open! 🌱. Apply now for the 2024-2025 Green Ribbon Schools Award! Recognizing excellence in resource efficiency, health, and sustainability education. Showcase your school's commitment to a greener future! 🌍✨. Deadline: November 4.
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🚀 Summer Learning Boost: CAELI’s Community-Based Partner Webinar Series Replays ☀️. Topics covered include:.💡 Innovative funding strategies.🤝 Building strong partnerships and collaborations.⚖️ Risk management and compliance. 🌟 View the replays and slides on our Webinar Page.
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🌿 Join the Green Careers Movement in California Education! 🌿. Our latest report outlines the steps needed to create equitable access to high-quality green jobs for all TK-16 students. For more details, visit:
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The Biden Administration has awarded forty-seven California school districts more than $91 million in rebate funding to help purchase new electric or low-emission school buses. Learn more:
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Our July newsletter is out! Discover the inspiring story of resilience from the Bay Area Climate Literacy Exchange. The event highlighted the growing urgency and collaborative efforts needed to address climate challenges in education. Read:
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🎉🌿 Congratulations to Levi Bemis Elementary from Rialto Unified for achieving Bronze Honoree status in the 2024 California Green Ribbon School program! 🌟🏅 We are thrilled to see your dedication to environmental sustainability recognized.
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