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Walks and Talks with Dave (and Henry):
Living on Osprey Time: Journaling
by David Gessner

April 30, 2020

Currents, Video, Walks and Talks with Dave (and Henry)

Nature Writing During the Quarantine https://youtu.be/1hNNS4T2QU8 Since this is a class about Thoreau (sort of) it is fitting that this four... Read More...

Walks and Talks with Dave (and Henry):
On Routine
by David Gessner

April 23, 2020

Currents, Video, Walks and Talks with Dave (and Henry)

Nature Writing During the Quarantine https://youtu.be/6kTy8OYjBUY Welcome to week three of Nature Writing during the Quarantine. I must admi... Read More...

Walks and Talks with Dave (and Henry):
Learn the One Thing
by David Gessner

April 16, 2020

Currents, Video, Walks and Talks with Dave (and Henry)

Nature Writing During the Quarantine https://youtu.be/FVeQQrunBtM Welcome to week two of Nature Writing during the Quarantine. Today I take ... Read More...

Walks and Talks with Dave (and Henry):
What Is My Authentic Self?
by David Gessner

April 9, 2020

Currents, Video, Walks and Talks with Dave (and Henry)

Lectures and Prompts from the Carolina Coast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hseCVDGYig Like many teachers, I have recently converted my cl... Read More...

Environmental Learning and COVID-19
by Mitchell Thomashow

April 7, 2020

Currents, Environmental Learning in the Anthropocene

Seven Environmental Learning Opportunities Emerging from the COVID-19 Pandemic I’m writing this from rural New Hampshire. Although I’... Read More...

Teach Me How to Fight
by Richard Prins

February 18, 2020

Nonfiction

Sometimes I don’t know whether I am constructing bridges for Sepo, or digging the gulches she will have to cross. That’s why I take her to dem... Read More...

Letter to America: After School Special, by Rachel Sturges

Letter to America
by Rachel Sturges

October 24, 2019

Currents, Guest Editorial, Letter to America

After School Special Dear America, When I arrive at the school to pick up my four-year-old son, I’m pushing a stroller with o... Read More...

Two Poems
by Patricia Caspers

October 20, 2019

Poetry

Click button above to hear Patricia Caspers introduce and read this poem, or click here to download poem in .mp3 format. Absaroka ... Read More...

Old Roads, New Stories:
Summer Math Quiz
by Rob Carney

July 23, 2019

Currents, Old Roads, New Stories

A Literary Series Most of my summer jobs were jobs I got from teachers. I don’t mean they hired me, and I don’t mean jobs in educati... Read More...

Songs of the Humpback Whale
by Mary Quade

May 10, 2019

Nonfiction

When I was a kid in Wisconsin in the 1970s, we didn’t have global warming. We had litter, and we had pollution. Well, and nuclear annihilation... Read More...

Unsprawl: Community of Civano in Tucson, Arizona

Unsprawl:
The Community of Civano
Tucson, Arizona

April 14, 2019

To Know a Place, Unsprawl

The Community of Civano located in Tucson, Arizona is a New Urbanist, 270-acre neighborhood designed and built using principles of sustainability, including reduced energy and potable water usage.

Die Die Die
by Beth Alvarado

April 9, 2019

Nonfiction

It was 1980, I’m going to guess. I had the news on while I was making dinner, so I must have been listening while I cooked and then peering in... Read More...

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