Environmental Science Education – IslandWood Homepage
INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION OF
ABOUT US
IslandWood is an environmental education nonprofit. We offer experiential environmental science programs throughout the Seattle region for people of all ages to deepen their understanding of the world around them and the positive impact they can have.
OUR IMPACT
ALMOST TWO MILLION HOURS IN NATURE
Since our founding, IslandWood has provided children with 1.82 million hours spent learning in nature. And counting!
132,000+ STUDENTS REACHED
We have reached 132,000 students with innovative environmental education programs.
STORIES
AN UPDATE FROM THE GARDEN CLASSROOM
This summer we welcomed Megan Gordinier as our new Garden Manager. Learn...
Donor Spotlight: Dr. Jeannette Franks
We recently sat down with Dr. Jeannette Franks to learn more about her l...
HOW OUTDOOR EDUCATION CAN SUPPORT COMMUNITY BUILDING AND SOCIO-EMOTIONAL LEARNING
School groups typically come to programs on IslandWood’s Bainbridge Isla...
UPCOMING EVENTS
TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: SCHOOLYARD LEARNING FOR K-2 TEACHERS – COHORT A
INFORMATION SESSION FOR EEC PROSPECTIVE GRADUATE STUDENTS
OUR COMMITMENT TO JUSTICE, EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSIVITY (JEDI)
We understand there is an inextricable connection between educational justice, environmental justice, and racial equity. This work is not ancillary, or “outside” of IslandWood’s mission. It is central to our work in environmental education, and of inspiring healthy communities and a healthy planet.
COVID-19 SAFETY & LOGISTICS
In accordance with state and federal guidelines, IslandWood has implemented policies to ensure the safety of our staff, volunteers, docents, graduate students, education program participants, and campus guests.
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