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<p><b>A SUMMER OF EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING<br>
See our photo blog from a lively 2010 season</b><br>
Dedicated teachers don't take the summer off. They are busy stretching
their minds and gathering inspiration and ideas for the next school
year. Education program director Carolie Sly's photo blog presents
highlights from three distinctive seminars the Center offered this
summer, including our first seminar in Hawai'i and our first seminar
focused on art, science, and design.<br>
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Summer of Education for Sustainable Living" ></a></p>
<p><b>CEL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY BEGINS OCTOBER 14<br>
September 10 is application deadline</b><br>
The Center for Ecoliteracy invites visionary educators to apply by
September 10 for the Center's 20102011 Schooling for Sustainability
Leadership Academy. The Academy meets for four all-day sessions between
October and May. It features presentations by inspirational leaders,
investigations of work at the forefront of schooling for sustainability,
and the chance to collaborate with creative fellow educators. Center
for Ecoliteracy staff assist Academy members in designing and implementing
projects for their schools.<br>
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<p><b><i>THE STORY OF STRAW</i> SEPTEMBER 23 AT THE BROWER CENTER<br>
Award-winning film and discussion about a remarkable program</b><br>
The Center for Ecoliteracy and Earth Island Institute are proud to
present the award-winning film <i>A Simple Question: The Story of STRAW</i>.
Through STRAW (Students and Teachers Restoring a Watershed), which
began as a joint project of The Bay Institute and the Center for Ecoliteracy,
more than 25,000 students have restored over 20 miles of creek banks
while learning watershed ecology, reconnecting community, and energizing
education. The September 23 benefit for STRAW, 7:00 p.m. at the David
Brower Center, includes a discussion with STRAW's leaders, project
participants, and educators from the Center for Ecoliteracy and Earth
Island Institute. <br>
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<p><b>ORGANIC VALLEY CONTEST ENDS SEPTEMBER 30<br>
Enter for a chance to win great prizes, support CEL, and help your
school</b><br>
Organic Valley, one of the longtime leaders in organic agriculture,
chose the Center for Ecoliteracy as the beneficiary of its 2010 back-to-school
campaign, "The Future Is Organic." For every person who registers
on the campaign website, Organic Valley will donate $1 to the Center
to help us distribute our latest book, <i>Smart by Nature: Schooling
for Sustainability</i>, to schools, education groups, and parents.
Participants are entered in a drawing for a year of free Organic Valley
products or a membership and $250 certificate from Seed Savers Exchange.
Enter the name of your community's school; the 25 schools that receive
the most "votes" will receive a copy of <i>Smart by Nature</i>.<br>
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<p><b>CENTER TO PRESENT SMART BY NATURE AT BIONEERS <br>
Workshop is October 15 in San Rafael, California</b><br>
"The real world is the optimal learning environment" is a
Center guiding principle. We'll explore that principle in a workshop
from 2:45 to 4:15 p.m. on October 15 at the annual Bioneers conference.
Workshop leaders will be CEL creative director Karen Brown, senior
editor Michael K. Stone, and master naturalist and educator Ane Carla
Rovetta, who will lead participants in a hands-on creekside exploration.
Bioneers again features a sterling array of speakers, including Jane
Goodall, James Hansen, Lynne Twist, and Anthony Cortese. Register for
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<p>Check out our latest blogs:<br>
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Art, Science, and Design: Reggio Emilia</a>, by Carolie Sly<br>
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Art, Science, and Design: What Would You Do?</a> by Carolie Sly<br>
<a href="http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=1649083&r=1647739&t=386088213&l=1&d=91827266&u=http%3a%2f%2fwww%2eecoliteracy%2eorg%2fblog%2fback%2dschool%2dorganic%2dvalley&g=1&f=91828861">Back
to School with Organic Valley</a>, by Alice Lee Tebo<br>
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Orleans Students Challenge Schools on Use of Oil</a>, by Lisa Bennett<br>
<a href="http://www.ecoliteracy.org/blog/what-counts--or-what-counted">What
Counts Or What Is Counted?</a> by Michael K. Stone<br>
<a href="http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=1649083&r=1647739&t=386088213&l=1&d=91827269&u=http%3a%2f%2fwww%2eecoliteracy%2eorg%2fblog%2fnew%2dorleans%2dkids%2dspeak%2dout%2dspill&g=1&f=91828861">New
Orleans Kids Speak Out on the Spill</a>, by Lisa Bennett<br>
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