All of EDN’s activities, whether greening schools or promoting green economic policies at home and abroad, inform and energize populations so they will act to secure a healthy future for themselves and their children. With its partner organizations, EDN provides civic engagement opportunities at the local, state, national and global levels. At every turn, EDN works to broaden the definition of "environment" to include all issues that affect our health, our communities and our environment, such as greening deteriorated schools, creating green jobs and investment, and promoting activism to stop air and water pollution.
Earth Matters! Is a nonprofit organization that is working toward sustainability by reaching the future environmentalists and leaders.
The teaching and learning resources readers will find on this page have been developed by the American Geosciences Institute and its members and partners to help educators teach about our planet and its systems.
Easterseals provides opportunities for people of all ages with a range of disabilities to achieve their full potential.
This site is specifically designed for parents and caregivers to provide information to help you eat better, be more physically active and be a role model for your kids. This site contains information and resources to: help you get started, help you make smart choices, prepare quick, easy, and healthy meals that taste good and provide you with tips on how to increase physical activity in your life.
The EDRC provides information on eating disorders and how to help someone you might suspect is dealing with one.
EatingWell.com offers recipes that are quick, healthy and delicious. They can be done in 30 minutes or less. These quick dinners are here to help you manage your busy day without sacrificing dinnertime. The collection of quick, healthy dinners will satisfy your family and will give you options such as quick chicken recipes, quick pasta dinners, and many more quick and healthy dinner ideas.
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics provides resources for kids, teachers, and parents to learn how to eat healthy in an attempt to prevent obesity.
The ECMC Foundation works with low income, first-generation college bound student on how to plan for college, succeed academically and pursue their academic dreams. The foundation provides students with resources to polish college applications, simplify the financial aid process, and understand financial obligations.
Edabit offers bite-sized coding challenges that simulate what programming is like in the real world.
A resource for teachers or parents on lessons about cyber bullying for their kids.
Professional development, research and resources for diversity, multiculturalism, and cultural competence.
edHelper.com provides plenty of lesson plans for teachers to implement into their classroom in all subject necessary for elementary education.
EDinformatics provides information about state testing as well as practice tests.
Edmodo is a global education network that helps connect all learners with the people and resources needed to reach their full potential.
edshelf is a directory of websites, mobile apps, and desktop programs that are rated by parents and educators for parents and educators. Edshelf makes it easy to find the right educational tools for specific needs.
Edsitement offers educator lesson plans for students of all ages with various topics to support learning.
EDSITEment offers resources for K-5 to discuss art, culture, history, and legacy of the Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, Chippewa tribal nations. Intended to support student knowledge in diverse people groups, this resource encourages differentiated and accurate understanding of those living throughout lands referred to as North and South America. Additional links are provided on the resource site to extend learning as well as guiding questions.
What Game-Based Learning Can do for Student Achievement, is an article on edSurge that helps to explain why game based learning is important in the classroom as well as the difference between “gamification” and “game-based learning.”
In this article teachers can find useful apps to implement teamwork and collaborative learning in their classrooms among their students.