Educator Partnerships
We’ve helped over 10,000 educators to infuse proven youth-led learning that leads to civic change.
Environmental Applied Civics was created and refined through direct partnership with educators, ensuring our tools work in real classroom conditions and meet the practical needs of teachers.
IMPACT AREAS
YOUR EXPERIENCE MATTERS
Strengthen your teaching and your joy.
Educators report that teaching Environmental Applied Civics increases their joy and satisfaction with teaching. EAC helps you create Youth-Adult partnerships with your students - leading to the thrill of seeing your students be empowered to change the world.
A MORE CONNECTED CLASS
Connect your students to their community
The EAC approach provides a structure to invite students to be curious, well-informed, and take action. 90.6% of educators report that Earth Force increased their students’ belief that they can make a difference in the community.
SUPPORT FROM A TEAM
Learn and connect with a network of other educators
Earth Force hosts an online Community of Practice. Here you can connect with fellow educators, discuss best practices, and dive into a library of resources. New to EAC? Take our self-paced EAC 101 Course in the Community.
OUR EXPERTISE
Partner with Earth Force to revitalize your classroom
A Network of Support
We offer self-guided resources, access to a Community of Practice with over 600 practitioners, and the Field Chats podcast that is full of inspiration and actionable tips.
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EAC 101 is an introduction to Environmental Applied Civics, with flexible activities for all learning styles. The course is aligned with NAAEE PD Standards of Excellence and Universal Design for Learning Guidelines.
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Connect with fellow practitioners, share best practices and resources, and collaborate to equip young people with the skills to lead change in their own communities. Join here.
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Housed in the Community of Practice, you can dive into a library of resources, shared best practices, current research trends, and proven strategies.
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Tune in wherever you get your podcasts to Field Chats: Environmental Applied Civics Essentials. The Earth Force Program Team breaks down common questions, interviews practitioners, and more - all in under 20 min!
STORIES
Enter new content here- Collaborative Success: What partners and young people say about co-creating systemic change.
“Environmental Applied Civics changes the way I teach because it provides the space that I need to implement PBL (project-based learning) and it has direct real world application.”
-Educator
“My favorite part is seeing the transition from adult leading to students taking control of the project. I love seeing them organize, plan and collaborate for the presentation.”
-Master Educator
“The Earth Force training was one of the best PD courses I have taken. It gave me tangible practice in helping my students create change in their communities, the reason I became a teacher.”
-Educator
Collaborate with us!
Partner with Earth Force to bring real world learning to the next level. We empower districts and organizations to enact deep change through dynamic and impactful learning integration.
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