Effie Yeaw with kindergartners, mid-1960s.The Effie Yeaw Nature Center carries the name of this pioneer in outdoor education. She embraced nature and nature's wonders and taught her young charges to love the outdoor world by sharing her own enthusiasm with them.
Effie's Circle ARNHA's Community of Nature Educators
What is Effie's Circle? ARNHA and the Effie Yeaw Nature Center offer nature educators a new program, Effie's Circle.
This program provides year-round opportunities for them to broaden
their knowledge and assists them in teaching nature to people
of all ages. The program also helps K-6 grade teachers meet standards
for science and the environment. Who may join? ARNHA
members who verify their educator status may join. Educators include
teachers, scout leaders, youth leaders, and community leaders who work
to teach others about nature, eco-systems, environmental stewardship,
and more. Verification can be Teacher ID, Scout Leader ID, or other
applicable documents.
Why join? As
a member of Effie's Circle, you will
Be invited to join us in nature walks and nature seminars at the Effie Yeaw Nature Center, (www.effieyeaw.org)
Be alerted to environmental
educational opportunities for both you and your students,
Have the opportunity to
meet others who share your passion for environmental education, and
Receive 20% off discount coupons for the Discovery Shop at
the Nature Center.
How to join? Join
ARNHA (or verify membership) download and complete application below. There is no
additional charge. You will receive a membership card and your first
20% discount coupon within 30 days. You may begin participating in
Effie's Circle activities immediately.
