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Fall 2014 - Region 7 - Welcome Back to the CREEC Network
 
 

Your Lifesaver for Environmental Education (EE)

Did you know that the CREEC Network is your lifesaver when it comes to Environmental Education? Yes, CREEC is a one-stop-shop for any and all things EE. Whether you�re looking for curriculum, guest speakers, field trips, workshops, conferences, credits, a calendar of EE events, legislative updates or local funding for your classroom, www.creec.org has a searchable database and is the one place to find it all. So, don�t forget to log on to www.creec.org and click �Create an Account.� This way you can save your favorites, get the latest updates and streamline your search. The local funding section is always on the home page. Please spread the word. CREEC is your Network-take advantage of it!

Jody Bertolucci
Region 7 CREEC Coordinator
 
 

What’s New in Region 7

Region 7 NGSS Roll Out October - 16 & 17, 2014

Still trying to figure out NGSS? Here�s your chance to join state-level and local Science leaders in series of professional learning State Symposia on the topic. Explore the philosophy, design and initial implementation of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)at this two day event . . .

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Save Water - Take the 20 Gallon Challenge

The City of Fresno�s Water Education Program (WEP) has some new and innovative ways to help you and your students do their part in this dry year. They have provided a number of valuable water conservation resources, all designed to teach the importance of personal conservation, starting with the Online 20 Gallon Challenge Game . . .

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EEI Webinars and Curriculum - Common Core Ready, Available and FREE!

As we all know, this year marks the official start of Common Core assessment in California. So, the Environmental Education Initiative (EEI) team knows you�re busy completing your transition to the new standards and want to quickly make you aware of some program news and special offers you may find . .

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Local Events

10/8

Salmonids in the Classroom Workshop

10/8

Big Fresno Fair Education Days- Water Conservation Exhibit at Meyer's Waterbank and Wildlife Tree

11/14

Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District's Storm Water Grant Deadline
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Environmental Education In Action

Students Grow FARMS at Grizzlies Stadium

Notice anything different at Fresno�s Grizzlies Stadium? Yes! Some of the landscaping has been replaced with a Community Garden. This student-run community garden is a demonstration plot featuring numerous kinds of berries and vegetables with a permaculture planting. . .

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Region 7 Coordinator

Jody Bertolucci Jody@creec.org (123) 456-7890

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