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We offer a variety of in-person and online classes to help you improve your writing skills, as well as discover new ways to see and experience the world through writing. Browse this section to learn about our ongoing classes and one day workshops.
What Harvey is saying is that as the diversity of the natural landscape on schoolyards increases, there’s an increase in children’s appreciation of experiences in the natural world. These changes in environmental attitudes provide the affective basis for stewardship behavior–for acting in ways that improve the quality of the environment.
David Sobel, from Place-Based Education: Connecting Classrooms & Communities
The feedback Troy provides is like headwind. The teaching, support, and encouragement he offers is outstanding. He has an enormous knowledge of nature writing craft. In assisting me with a lyrical essay, he not only helped to define and articulate what I was laboring to create, but he helped me discover resources I never could have found on my own, and he prescribed enlightening exercises to support me in moving my essay forward. Troy also includes plenty of livening praise and validating encouragement. He understands that this is as essential to the learning process as craft knowledge.
Tricia D. Wagner, Author of Where Fish Can Breathe
In this nature poetry writing class, we will first take a look at the profound new observations made by researchers, journalists, and leaders in the ‘reconnect to nature’ movement as they, and so many others, redefine our modern need for nature experience.
A daily journal can take many forms, but one thing they all have in common is our desire to connect to the details surrounding our life in a meaningful way through less formal prose.
In this class we will celebrate the profound connection between visual art and poetry by taking a look and reading through pairings of the two
Fresh, practical, delicious and informal daily cooking becomes a practical art in Bowls.
We might be currently limited in our ability to culinary travel but that doesn’t mean we can’t still draw from the wonderful gift of the culinary imagination.
To pause and reassess deep priorities would be one way to describe the fascinating ‘production’ of Emergence online magazine which, like its namesake, is all about tracking the emerging edge of eco-spiritual trends by retraining ourselves to experience deep culture in all of its best roots and offering daily ways to expand its community.
The notebook style cover barely indicates what’s in store for the rest of this ‘catch-all’ cookbook, but by the first few pages you get the sense that this is going to be fun.
