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GSNN Assembles Editorial Board, Lays Foundation for Launch of Quarterly Publication
At the Green Schools National Network (GSNN), we believe in sharing the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to make every school a green, healthy, and sustainable school. One way we have been doing this has been...
Inspiring Sustainability, Leadership, and Hope: GSNN Shares Message with Attendees at TEDxHerndon 2016
On May 21st, I joined like-minds in education and sustainability leaders in Herndon, Virginia to participate in TEDxHerndon 2016. Perhaps you have heard about TEDx and the inspiring speakers at past events? TEDx was...
GSNN Makes the Case for Sustainability in Education this May in Austin, Texas
One of the major themes in the green schools movement today is the idea of sustainability as a driver for innovation in education. It is a topic that I am deeply passionate about, and one you will be hearing more...
When Sustainability Drives Innovation, Our Students Succeed
Education and how we deliver and consume it is changing rapidly. Who would have thought that tablets and smart phones would find a place as teaching tools in our classrooms? Today’s teachers are frequently...
Building a Community of Practice: GSNN Unveils New Professional Development Collaborative
By. Cyndy Merse, GSNN Content Writer The Green Schools National Network (GSNN) has been a leading voice in the green schools movement for a number of years. Until recently, GSNN’s primary platform has been the...
GSNN’s New Membership Program
https://youtu.be/lEneuJF62Zs The success of the green schools movement is due in large part to the relationships formed through formal and informal networks of schools, districts, advocates, and thought leaders, all...
Teaching for the Creation of Change Agents: Toward a New Vision
By. Chris Emdin, Associate Professor of Science Education Department of Science, Mathematics and Technology Teachers College, Columbia University Over the last few years, I have had the opportunity to visit...
The Philadelphia Standard: School District of Philadelphia Adopts First-Ever Sustainability Plan
By. Cyndy Merse, GSNN Content Writer The School District of Philadelphia is a recognized leader in successfully implementing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools model...