Place-Based Education Institute – Session 4 (FULL)
Virtual Zoom, MI, United StatesSession 4 of 6 of the GLSI's Place-Based Education Institute.
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This page shows events offered by the Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative (GLSI) and each of our six regional hubs as well as events that the GLSI will be participating in, supporting, or that feature a close partner.
Sustainability Film: Climate Sisu
Michigan Tech University 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI, United StatesClimate Sisu Take a journey through Michigan in search of community knowledge about climate action, resilience, adaptation, and education. Climate SISU offers an urgent, yet optimistic call for climate action.
Free
Designing Raingardens and Other ‘Working Gardens’ with Youth
Urban Alternatives House 924 Eddy St., Flint, MI, United StatesLearn how to incorporate landscape design practices and processes in the classroom. Explore the different types of “working land” projects and how they can be structured to enhance learning while offering students the opportunity to improve the local community and environment through student-led action projects.
Place-Based Education Institute – Session 5 (FULL)
Virtual Zoom, MI, United StatesSession 5 of 6 of the GLSI's Place-Based Education Institute.
Place-Based Education Institute – Session 6 (FULL)
Virtual Zoom, MI, United StatesSession 6 of 6 of the GLSI's Place-Based Education Institute.
Vernal Pools Workshop
Herman Vogler Conservation Area Rogers City, MichiganNortheast Michigan Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative partners, Michigan Natural Features Inventory (MNFI) and the Presque Isle Conservation District, are collaborating for a vernal pool teacher training event. Registration is required. Space is limited to 30 people to minimize impact on the pool monitored during the training.
An Environmental Justice Framework : Helping Students Understand (in)Equitable Human / Environment Interactions
Urban Alternatives House 924 Eddy St., Flint, MI, United StatesThis professional development workshop is designed to enhance understanding of the interactions between social and environmental systems in our communities and how to integrate those concepts into the classroom. Explore topics of environmental justice, climate change, and climate justice and apply that understanding toward place-based stewardship education (PBSE) teaching practice.
Groundswell Student Project Showcase 2024
GVSU DeVos Center 401 Fulton St. W, Grand Rapids, MichiganGroundswell will host its annual Student Project Showcase for educators, community members, students, and families. Groundswell is proud to celebrate the work of student stewards in an interactive event with participating K12 schools. Students will host tables at an exhibit fair, offering insight for attendees about their community stewardship activities. Please join us to help […]
Sustainability Film: The Engine Inside
Michigan Tech University 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI, United StatesThe Engine Inside Follow the lives of six individuals from around the globe who have devoted themselves to a simple, age-old machine—the bicycle. Witness how bicycles have the potential to transform lives and contribute to a better world.
SEMIS Coalition Community Forum (in person)
EMU Student Center Ypsilanti, MI, United StatesThe SEMIS Coalition has built transformative partnerships among teachers, students, local organizations, and community members since 2008. The strength of the SEMIS Community Forum is its focus on student voices and student led sessions. The Forum provides students and educators with the opportunity to share their work in a conference setting, with students in the […]
WMGLSI Youth Exhibition of Learning
Career Tech Center 200 Harvey Street, Muskegon, MI, United StatesSEMIS Coalition Community Forum (virtual)
Virtual Zoom, MI, United StatesThe SEMIS Coalition has built transformative partnerships among teachers, students, local organizations, and community members since 2008. The strength of the SEMIS Community Forum is its focus on student voices and student led sessions. The Forum provides students and educators with the opportunity to share their work in a conference setting, with students in the […]