In addition to weekday hours, the SCARCE Reuse Center is open 9am-12pm on select Saturdays. Qualifying teachers and non-profit staff… Read more »
Posts Tagged: teacher
New Teacher Orientation – Wed 07/14
There are multiple dates and times for this orientation. View the full list here. Are you a new teacher?… Read more »
New Teacher Orientation – Tues 06/29
There are multiple dates and times for this orientation. View the full list here. Are you a new… Read more »
New Teacher Orientation – Fri 06/18
There are multiple dates and times for this orientation. View the full list here. Are you a new… Read more »
Closed for Holiday Break
The SCARCE offices, Reuse Center and SCARCE-LY USED Books & Records are closed for a holiday break beginning… Read more »
Close at Noon for Holiday Break
The SCARCE offices, Reuse Center and SCARCE-LY USED Books & Records will close at noon today. They will… Read more »
Compost Easy as 1-2-3 (Educator Session)
Registration required. This is an in-person program held outdoors. Earn 1 hour of professional development Did you know… Read more »
Reuse Center Saturday Hours
Now open every Saturday 9am-12pm! In addition to weekday hours, the SCARCE Reuse Center is open 9am-12pm on Saturdays… Read more »
Reuse Center Saturday Hours
In addition to weekday hours, the SCARCE Reuse Center is open 9am-12pm on select Saturdays. Qualifying teachers and non-profit staff… Read more »
Where is Away? 2020 Postponed
This class has been postponed due to site visit restrictions from COVID-19. We hope to reschedule all or… read more
Living Water 2020 Graduate Class Canceled
Teachers, mark your calendar for this one-of-a-kind experiential learning program! This course is being adapted to conform with… read more
Children’s Environmental Health Medical Provider Training
Learn about the unique vulnerability of children to environmental toxicants associated with adverse childhood health outcomes and understand… Read more »
EnviroAtlas Update – EPA Tools & Resources Webinar
This webinar will give an overview of EnviroAtlas focusing on its recent updates and includes a demo previewing… Read more »
Nominations Due 2020 Presidential Environmental Youth & Educator Awards
Do you or someone you know deserve recognition for your environmental efforts in schools or education? Check out… Read more »
Green Teacher Webinar: Conservation through the Lens of Religion
Join Carissa McKinney in this deep dive into the fascinating connections between select religions and conservation education. Many… Read more »
Majestic Monarchs Teacher Workshop
Registration is open! Teachers – come join us for an afternoon of monarch butterflies! Learn about the butterfly… Read more »
Earth Day Every Day: Hands-on Eco-Activities for the Classroom
Did you know April 22nd, 2020 is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day? In preparation, come learn about… Read more »
GREEN STEM: Water Dynamics
Institute Day Workshop – Open to teachers from DuPage County schools only. Earn 6 PDs Submerge yourself for… Read more »
GREEN STEM: Energy & Green Building
Open to teachers from DuPage County schools only. Restricted to US Citizens due to site visit requirements…. Read more »
President’s Youth & Educator Environmental Award Applications Due
Do you know a teacher or young person that deserves recognition for their environmental efforts? Read on to… Read more »
Intro to Zero Waste
Registration open! Do you want to cut the amount of trash you or your family makes and reduce… Read more »
Living Water 2019 Graduate Class
Teachers, mark your calendar for this one-of-a-kind experiential learning program! Seats are limited – registration opens in March…. Read more »
Where is Away? 2019 Graduate Class
Teachers, mark your calendar for this one-of-a-kind experiential learning program! Seats are limited – registration opens in March…. Read more »
Applications Due: Illinois Solar/Wind Schools
Spring and Fall Applications for funding through the Illinois Solar Schools and Illinois Wind Schools programs are due… Read more »
Intro to Zero Waste
Registration open! Do you want to cut the amount of trash you or your family makes and reduce… Read more »
Zero Waste Workshop – FULL
This workshop has reached capacity. Check our calendar for a second date TBA! Do you want to cut… Read more »
Chicago Teacher Swap Circle
Hey, Chicago teachers! Need beakers and test tubes for your science class or some yarn and fabric for… Read more »
GREEN STEM: Water Dynamics 2019
Institute Day Workshop – Open to teachers from DuPage County schools only. Earn 5 PDs Submerge yourself for… Read more »
Veterans Day Book Rescue Open
The SCARCE Book Rescue is open normal hours on Veterans Day. We welcome teachers and non-profit employees to… Read more »
Protect Your Water! Teacher & Community Workshop
Teachers: Earn 1.5 CEUs for completing this class. See how water pollution happens in our communities and… Read more »
Composting at School
Teachers: Earn 2 CEUs for completing this class. Who: Teachers, school personnel, and parents interested in learning more about… Read more »
Teacher Expo
Hey teachers – stop by the SCARCE booth to learn more about what we have to offer you… Read more »
July Eco-Extraordinaires
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Green Clean Schools Webinar: Learn from the Leaders
Learn from the Leaders: Grand Valley State University This webinar will feature Facility Supervisor Ed Wierzbicki talking about… Read more »
Take the Zero-Waste October Challenge
Zero-Waste is the practice of limiting – to near zero – the amount of trash and recycling one… Read more »
Bass in the Class Teacher Training
This mandatory training is for teachers who are new to “Bass in the Class” and want to join… Read more »
CavesLIVE! A Distance Learning Adventure
CavesLIVE: A Distance Learning Adventure explores the world of wonder that awaits just below the surface. REGISTER NOW… Read more »
Swap Circle for Chicago Teachers
Are you a teacher that lives or works in Chicago? Stop by the CCRX Swap Circle to get… Read more »
Hot Topics January 2018
A selection of environmental news and things-to-know. Scroll down to view each brief synopsis, click the title for… Read more »
Smart Grid for Schools Teacher Training
Become a Certified Smart Grid for Schools Educator! Gain access to hands-on energy education tools for your… Read more »
Living Water 2018 Graduate Class
Teachers, mark your calendar for this one-of-a-kind experiential learning program! Seats are limited – registration opens in March…. Read more »
Where is Away? 2018 Graduate Class
Teachers, mark your calendar for this one-of-a-kind experiential learning program! Seats are limited – registration opens in March…. Read more »
MLK Day: SCARCE Open 9am-4:30pm
SCARCE will be open 9am-4:30pm on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This includes our Reuse Center for teachers… Read more »
MLK Day: SCARCE Open 9am-4:30pm
SCARCE will be open 9am-4:30pm on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This includes our Reuse Center for teachers… Read more »
MLK Day: SCARCE Open 9am-4:30pm
SCARCE will be open 9am-4:30pm on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This includes our Reuse Center for teachers… Read more »
MLK Day: SCARCE Open 9am-4:30pm
SCARCE will be open 9am-4:30pm on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This includes our Reuse Center for teachers… Read more »
MLK Day: SCARCE Open 9am-4:30pm
SCARCE will be open 9am-4:30pm on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This includes our Reuse Center for teachers… Read more »
President’s Youth & Educator Environmental Award Applications Due
Do you know a teacher or young person that deserves recognition for their environmental efforts? Read on to… Read more »
Book Rescue Saturday Hours
Special Saturday Hours! Due to the Thanksgiving holidays, the Book Rescue will be open on Saturday, November 18th… Read more »
GREEN STEM: Energy Conservation & Green Building 2018
Open to teachers from DuPage County schools only. US Citizens only due to tour stop requirements. Earn CEUs… Read more »
Green STEM: Water Dynamics
Institute Day Workshop – Open to teachers from DuPage County schools only. Earn CEUs Submerge yourself for… Read more »
CANCELED – Natural Resource Globe Teacher Workshop Fall 2017
This workshop has been canceled – stay tuned for the next one! In the meantime, check out our… Read more »
Enviroscape Watershed Model Teacher Workshop Fall 2017
Registration is open! Teachers: Earn 2 PD credits for completing this class. This hands-on 2-hour workshop for teachers… Read more »
Soil – It’s a Vital Natural Resource. You Dig?
Soil, A Vital Resource Consider life-sustaining resources. Air and water are often first to come to mind but a… Read more »
Indigenous Peoples’ Day – SCARCE is OPEN
The SCARCE Book Rescue is open normal hours (9am-4:30pm) on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We welcome teachers and non-profit… Read more »
Indigenous Peoples’ Day – SCARCE is OPEN
The SCARCE Book Rescue is open normal hours (9am-4:30pm) on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We welcome teachers and non-profit… Read more »
Indigenous Peoples’ Day – SCARCE is OPEN
The SCARCE Book Rescue is open normal hours (9am-4:30pm) on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We welcome teachers and non-profit… Read more »
Indigenous Peoples’ Day – SCARCE is OPEN
The SCARCE Book Rescue is open normal hours (9am-4:30pm) on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We welcome teachers and non-profit… Read more »
Green Books for Your Classroom: The Water Factory, The Curious Garden, Winnie Finn Worm Farmer
The Water Factory by John Sheaffer Clean water is everybody’s concern. This book will help you and… Read more »
September Teacher Workshops Enhance Eco-Knowledge and Provide Hands-on Activities
Several times a year, SCARCE runs small-scale workshops that offer local teachers a chance to learn how to… Read more »
Full Steam Ahead! Living Waters Course in Review
Smooth Sailing for Teacher Education Course Living Waters, SCARCE’s water-focused graduate credit course for teachers, just finished it’s… Read more »