Robin Sizemore, WVDE Science Coordinator

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Robin Sizemore, WVDE Science Coordinator Vicki Fenwick-Judy, The Mountain Institute Frank Rodgers, Cacapon Institute

Mid-Atlantic Environmental Literacy WV Work Plan Commitments Robin Sizemore, WVDE Science Coordinator Vicki Fenwick-Judy, The Mountain Institute Frank Rodgers, Cacapon Institute

WV Work Plan Commitments Partner Responsible CI, TMI, and NGO EE providers Geographic Location WV Bay Counties Identify factor or gap in Management Strategy Dependent on NGO funding. No state commitment.

WV Work Plan Commitments Review Next Generation Content Standards and Objectives for Science (Policy 2520.3C) for correlation to Bay MWEEs with rigorous science and environmental-related content Support outreach on NCBO ELIT and related data collection regarding MWEE providers and participation in RESA8 schools Rejuvenate WV Environmental Education Association and convene EE providers to review WV Sustainable Schools for science, citizenship, and EL opportunities. Attend CBP EWG and EWG Leadership Committee meetings to represent WV Bay counties.

WV Work Plan Commitments Review Next Generation Content Standards and Objectives for Science (Policy 2520.3C) for correlation to Bay MWEEs with rigorous science and environmental-related content Support outreach on NCBO ELIT and related data collection regarding MWEE providers and participation in RESA8 schools Rejuvenate WV Environmental Education Association and convene EE providers to review WV Sustainable Schools for science, citizenship, and EL opportunities. Attend CBP EWG and EWG Leadership Committee meetings to represent WV Bay counties.

NOAA B-WET “Emerging MWEE for RESA 8”

Potomac Headwaters Leaders of Watersheds (PHLOW) Educating future generations of environmental stewards through classroom education and on the ground conservation practices at schools. Established in 2008 Since 2011, primary funders include: WV DEP Chesapeake Bay Program National Fish and Wildlife Foundation USDA Forest Service Three major programs: Grow-a-Garden Plant-a-Tree Growing Native

It’s Raining classrooms! Rain gardens for learning

grow-a-garden Four One-hour Classroom Lessons Preparation & Rain Garden Design Installation with Students & Community Maintenance & Education Resource

2015-16 Quick Facts 1,376 Square Feet of Rain Gardens 31 School Projects West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia 111 Trees Planted 3,443 Volunteers Engaged 11,534 Education Hours 2014-2015 School Year 2015-2016 School Year

Frank F. Rodgers Executive Director, Cacapon Institute frodgers@cacaponinstitute.org 304-240-2721 10 Rock Ford Road, Great Cacapon, WV 25422