A Small Dose of Resources
(updated 06/19/05)

Resources in Spanish

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The Environmental Education Association of Washington (EEAW) is a dynamic, non-profit organization comprised of teachers, agency people, business representatives and community educators dedicated to offering and promoting effective environmental education to all sectors of Washington. (accessed: 19 June 2005).

U.S. EPA Clearinghouse for Environmental Education and Information (CEEI). This clearinghouse is your tool to locate environmental education material available in the Pacific Northwest. (accessed: 19 June 2005).

The National Environmental Education & Training Foundation (NEETF) is a private non-profit organization dedicated to advancing environmental education in its many forms.

The Institute for Children's Environmental Health (ICEH), founded in 1999, is a nonprofit educational organization working to ensure a healthy, just and sustainable future for children and the planet. See resource section of best practice documents and powerpoint slides. (accessed 8 May 2005).

University of Washington CEEH Community Outreach and Education Program (COEP) seeks to improve public understanding of the ways that special susceptibilities (e.g. genetic) and environmental factors interact to produce disease. (accessed: 20 November 2004).

Thinkport - Maryland Public Television and John Hopkins University Center for Technology in Education - Great links and resources for students and teachers. (accessed: 20 November 2004).

The AMBIENT Project is a systemic approach to environmental health science education. Focused around the four environmental themes of air, water, soil and food, as well as an additional emphasis on ethics and toxicology, a health-science problem-based learning approach is being delivered by trained teachers to the ethnically diverse population of high school students in Miami-Dade County. (accessed: 20 November 2004).

Healthy Schools - Founded in 1995, Healthy Schools Network, Inc. (HSN) is a national not for profit organization, centered on children's environmental health, and dedicated to assuring every child and school employee an environmentally safe and healthy school. (accessed: 3 August 2004).

Center for Ecogenetics and Environmental Health, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington. (accessed: 1 April 2003).
K-12 teacher resources, Tox-In-A- Box, and other teacher and student aids.

Toxicology Tutorials – National Library of Medicine. (accessed: 1 April 2003).
Site has three tutorial lessons on toxicology.

Toxicology Education Foundation (TEF). (accessed: 2 April 2003).
TEF provides grants and resources for education in toxicology.

Society of Toxicology (SOT) – K-12 Resources. (accessed: 2 April 2003).
U.S. national toxicology organization site has a variety of useful information and links to educational resources on toxicology and related biological sciences.

BEN Collaborative BiosciEdNet. A portal to digital libraries for teaching and learning in the biological sciences. Spearheaded by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). (accessed: 25 August 2004).

Environment Resources from The-Science-Lab -- directory of Environment related websites (accessed: 26 August 2004).

U.S. EPA - Toxicity and Exposure Assessment for Children's Health (TEACH) - This searchable database contains overviews of scientific literature in the field of children's environmental health.

TOXMAP -- The National Library of Medicine (NLM) web site shows the amount and location of reported toxic chemicals
released into the environment on maps of the United States. Allows users to visually explore information about releases of toxic chemicals by industrial facilities around the United States as reported annually to the Environmental Protection Agency.

Resources in Spanish

En español: La práctica de la prevención - The Institute for Children's Environmental Health (ICEH), See resource section of best practice documents. (accessed 9 May 2005).
La salud medioambiental de los niños
El mercurio
Los plaguicidas
La televisión

EPA en español - U.S. EPA resources in Spanish. (accessed 9 May 2005)