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.
An Environmental Justice Framework: Helping Students Understand (in)Equitable Human / Environment Interactions (Parts 1+2) This two-part professional development workshop designed to enhance understanding of the interactions between social and environmental systems in our communities and how to integrate those concepts into the classroom.
Session 1 of 6 of the GLSI's Place-Based Education Institute.
Session 2 of 6 of the GLSI's Place-Based Education Institute.
Session 3 of 6 of the GLSI's Place-Based Education Institute.
The Groundswell Stewardship Initiative's March Professional Learning event is a MEECS Water Quality Workshop featuring Amanda Syers, a Science Education Specialist with the Annis Water Research Institute. MEECS (Michigan Environmental Education Curriculum Support) is a state-specific environmental education curriculum funded and managed by EGLE to help students learn through inquiry-oriented, data-based science and social studies […]
Going Circular Imagine a future where we mimic the genius of nature "to re-calibrate the way humankind lives, breathes, builds” respecting the limits of our resources and transforming the modern world. The film investigates the concept of circularity, an economic system that eliminates waste and saves the planet’s resources and offers concrete solutions to move […]
Session 4 of 6 of the GLSI's Place-Based Education Institute.
Climate 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.
Learn 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.
Session 5 of 6 of the GLSI's Place-Based Education Institute.
Session 6 of 6 of the GLSI's Place-Based Education Institute.
Northeast 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.
