[Fredslist] EPA seeking feedback on environmental topics for High School

[Rick Raymond]

The USEPA  is seeking input from high school teachers on the  
environmental education effort  (see below).  i know several Gotham  
members have connections to people involved in teaching high school.

Rick Raymond

Richard Raymond Associates, Inc.
Leadership Performance and Entrepreneurial Development
Supporting Businesses In Being Viable and Sustainable
New York, NY • 212-777-0083
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-tb-eeac at vs50.server4me.com
> [mailto:owner-tb-eeac at vs50.server4me.com] On Behalf Of
> Ippolito.Teresa at epamail.epa.gov
> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 1:02 PM
> To: undisclosed-recipients
> Subject: [tb-eeac]: Seeking feedback on environmental topics for High
> School
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> EPA's Environmental Education  Web Workgroup (of which I am a member),
> that is responsible for the agency's four educational web sites, is
> working on changes on our current high school web site
> (www.epa.gov/highschool).
>
> If you are either a high school teacher OR work with high school
> students, I need some information so that the EPA HS web site can
> provide resources to meet the needs, for research projects or other
> assignments related to the environment, and/or environmental issue
> interests of high school students.
>
> Please send me your top  FIVE (or less...)  topics that, based on your
> experience, you think would be of interest to high school students.
> Your topic selection  can be based on discussions you have had with
> students or environmental topics you teach or environmental issues you
> know these students are concerned about.
>
> THANK YOU for helping us out.  Just FYI, we are also trying to reach  
> out
> to HS students as well.   This question is being posed to educators
> because one purpose for the web site is to assist high school students
> who are seeking environmental education resources because of an
> assignment or an interest.
>
> I would appreciate receiving your response by September 2.
>
> Terry
>
>
> Teresa (Terry) Ippolito
> Environmental Education Coordinator/Education Press
> U.S. EPA , Region 2 Public Affairs Division/26th Floor
> 290 Broadway New York, New York 10007-1866
> phone: (212) 637-3671      fax: (212) 637-4445
> VISIT EPA'S ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION WEBSITES:
> www.epa.gov/teachers     www.epa.gov/kids (pre-K - 4th grade)
> www.epa.gov/students (middle grades)        www.epa.gov/highschool
> www.epa.gov/enviroed
>
> WHEN IT RAINS, YOU DON'T GO TO THE BEACH,  YOUR LITTER DOES.
>    ***CLEAN STREETS / CLEAN BEACHES***
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