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Professional Development

 

World Wide Waldens

World Wide Waldens is a global, web-based environmental program for youth. This new program invites young people from around the world to become environmental stewards. Every community has a “Walden,” a place in need of our care and protection. Find yours and share your environmental project with others. Guided instructions lead groups through designing, implementing and reflecting on their projects. View student projects from around the world.

Approaching Walden

This is a summer professional development seminar designed for high school teachers. This seminar provides high school teachers with the skills needed to lead their students in a study of their home community using Henry David Thoreau’s experiences as a model.

 

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Sculpture at Thoreau's cabin site cairn, by Matt Burne

We hug the earth, — how rarely we mount! — "Walking"

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