CLEARING: PNW Journal of Environmental Education in the Pacific Northwest

The archives have grown!

Check out some of the many back issues that were published at the beginning of the millennium. You will be amazed at the quality of articles and the level of participation from environmental educators across the region.

You can find these issues, available in flip-page format, in the Menu bar at the top of the page. Look under the Back Issues tab to select a back issue and relive the early days of environmental education in the Pacific Northwest!

Bird Language

Mar 25, 2015 | Conservation & Sustainability, Environmental Literacy

Creating the Need to Pay Attention Field trips and adventures in the woods are tremendously important experiences for children, especially those students that don’t often get to spend time in a...

Coastal Margin Science and Education

Mar 25, 2015 | Indigenous Peoples & Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Marine/Aquatic Education, STEM

CMOP: The Best Environmental Education Program You've (Probably) Never Heard About . . Coastal Margin Science and Education in the Era of Collaboratories by Vanessa L. Green, Nievita Bueno Watts,...

Why Garden in School? (Part 4)

Feb 23, 2015 | Gardening, Farming, Food, & Permaculture

Can School Gardening Help Save Civilization? (An Essay in Four Parts) by Carter D. Latendresse The Catlin Gabel School Abstract This paper is an argument for gardening in schools, focusing on two...

Jim Martin: Do We Learn As Our Students Learn?

Feb 23, 2015 | Learning Theory

Do We Learn As Our Students Learn? by Jim Martin CLEARING Associate Editor We propose that an essential feature of learning is that it creates the zone of proximal development; that is, learning...