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Virginia Resource Use Education Council (VRUEC)      
The VRUEC embraces new ideas and projects in the field of resource education by bringing together state and federal agencies to benefit the educators and students of Virginia. A subcommittee of the VRUEC is the Virginia Interagency Education Workgroup (VIEW). The Council's VIEW members are tasked with coordinating Virginia's Chesapeake Bay Education Implementation Plan.NAAEE Affiliate liai
The URL is: http://www.vanaturally.com/vruec.html

The Virginia Nature Connection    
A service specializing in environmental education programming for schools in Southside and Central Virginia.
The URL is: http://www.VirginiaNature.com

Virginia Curriculum Standards    
Virginia Board of Education Standards of Learning for Virginia Public Schools in English, History, Social Science, Mathematics, and

Science.




The URL is: http://www.pen.k12.va.us/go/Sols/home.shtml

Wildlife Mapping in Virginia    
WildlifeMapping is an outreach program that allows school children, citizens, community groups, and other city, county and state organizations to collect wildlife-related information that will be available to everyone. The program provides an opportunity for students and volunteers to perform field studies that contribute to the state's biological databases.
The URL is: http://www.dgif.state.va.us/wildlifemapping/teache...

Environment Leadership Award Named For First Recipient    
January 7, 2005 - University of Virginia News

The University of Virginia’s Institute for Environmental Negotiation has established the Gerald P. McCarthy Award for Leadership in Environmental Conflict Resolution in honor of Gerald P. McCarthy, executive director of the Virginia Environmental Endowment for his leadership in fostering environmental mediation and protection of Virginia’s environment. It will be awarded annually to recognize an individual, organization, agency, educational institutions or community that fosters collaboration and has taken a leadership role in preserving and protecting Virginia’s environment.

University of Virginia Institute for Environmental Negotiation web site:

http://www.virginia.edu/ien/
The URL is: http://www.virginia.edu/topnews/releases2005/mccar...

Environmental Education Directory    
An online guide to environmental education materials, programs, and services in Virginia.
The URL is: http://www.deq.state.va.us/eed/

GREEN (Global Rivers Environmental Education Network)      
This Earth Force program offers educators and watershed organizations a family of integrated services and tools to engage youth in improving their water resources. The new GREEN website offers users a place where they can enter and track data, download classroom activities, follow a step-by-step action process to improve a waterway, upload projects stories and photos

and more.
The URL is: http://www.green.org/

Virginia Naturally    
Site is a gateway to environmental education resources for lifelong learning about Virginia's environment. VA EE Directory, the VA Natural Resources Guide, a curriculum supplement, as well as the work of the Governor's Advisory Committee and links to all partner agencies.
The URL is: http://www.vanaturally.com/

Westview on the James    
"Westview's Environmental Education Program is a non-profit, low cost hands on program for groups and individuals. Our programs are geared for K-12 grade classes, but also offer classes for college and adult groups and clubs. We address topics such as stream ecology, forest ecology, wildlife management, wildlife observation, and much more." In Goochland, VA.
The URL is: http://www.westviewonthejames.org/

Environmental Education - Chesapeake Bay Foundation    
CBF's Environmental Education site includes information on classroom curricula, field programs, restoration projects, teacher training, and an education resources directory.
The URL is: http://wwww.cbf.org/education

Airlie Conference Center & Foundation    
Airlie Conference Center & Foundation is located in Northern Virginia, just 50 miles west of Washington, D.C. The center offers 17,000 square feet of meeting space accommodating groups up to 195. Situated on 2500 acres in the heart of the Virginia Piedmont, Airlie pays careful attention to the delicate balance between the natural environment and its operations. Airlie’s notable green initiatives (includes recycling program, organic vegetable garden, and energy efficient lighting), has earned the Center the distinction of being environmentally certified through Green Seal’s Environmental Lodging Program and the Department of Environmental Quality’s Virginia Environmental Excellence Program. For more information visit www.airlie.com or contact Kathleen Herd at 1-800-288-9573.
The URL is: http://www.airlie.com


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