Educators Jess Angell, Katherine McHenry, and Mat Heald share what's changed—in them and in their teaching practice—as a result of certificate coursework.
After a year teaching with Shelburne Farms and Burlington City and Lake, 2024 UVM grad Emily Taylor shares her reflections on place-based education.
Highlights from teachers in the Watershed for Every Classroom program this year.
In Burlington City & Lake Semester, curiosity is both a mindset and a practice. When we allow ourselves to wonder, writes teacher Dov Stucker, we can easily shift the culture, purpose, and impact of learning.
An activity from the ABCs of Farm-Based Education workshop to help you connect with food and farms. Anyone — classrooms or families — can enjoy this activity any time of year.
We’re proud to offer communal spaces where teachers can gather around a shared purpose: to educate for a more sustainable future. We invite you to join our Institute for Sustainable Schools community in 2025.
Tune into the Northeast Farm to School Podcast! Montpelier High School shares how they practice food system education—from school-wide meals to a student-run crepe truck.
Schools demonstrated the power of farm to school during the recent Farm to Plate Gathering storytelling hour, as they shared their experiences connecting learning and school meals with the agricultural community.
A case study in empowering students—and reducing waste—from Norwich, Vermont’s Marion W. Cross Elementary School.
Teachers in Shelburne Farms’ Climate Resiliency Fellowship visited Hurricane Island, where waters are rapidly warming—and adaptations are underway.
