The mission of Diversity Education In Nature (DEIN) is to use outdoor environmental education as a classroom to teach people of all ages how to build more equitable and inclusive human ecosystems as they gain a greater sense of wonder and understanding for the more-than-human world. Join Camille Simone Edwards and Dan Kriesberg, creators of Diversity Education In Nature, for an introduction to using the nature awareness skills of attending wonderfulling and pattern-seeking. Participants will gain a toolkit of actions they can apply to create communities of belonging through better connections and understanding of each other and the more-than-human world.
The webinar outline:
- What is Diversity Education In Nature?
- What are the nature awareness skills of attending, wonderfulling, and pattern-seeking?
- How do nature awareness skills build communities of belonging?
- What are some activities you can use?
- How to move forward and take your first next step.
- What: Using Nature Awareness Skills to Build Empathy and Belonging
- When: Wednesday, October 29, 6:00 PM
- Registration: Free, but registration required.
This virtual session is hosted by the Adirondack Diversity Initiative, a program of ANCA.