The World We Want: The NAAEE Podcast
Imagine a world where communities thrive, curiosity sparks change, and hope fuels action. Welcome to The World We Want, the NAAEE podcast that's bringing a better future to life, one inspiring story at a time. Join us as we chat with people across continents and cultures who care about education and the environment—the trailblazers, visionary leaders, and everyday heroes making a difference.
Learn more at https://naaee.org/podcast.
Podcasting since 2024 • 13 episodes
The World We Want: The NAAEE Podcast
Latest Episodes
Love as the Root of Impactful Nature-Based Education with Sean Southey
What does it mean to fall in love with nature—and why does that love matter for the future of our planet? In this episode of The World We Want: The NAAEE Podcast, host Gerry Ellis sits down with Sean Southey, CEO of the Canadian Wil...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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46:47
Through the Lens: Environmental Education Efforts from the South Side to San Antonio
How can environmental education (EE) serve as a bridge in our increasingly fractured society? Filmmakers James Parker and Juliet Grable are exploring a powerful question through their upcoming documentary, In Our Nature. Dr...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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31:33
Earth Day Special Episode with NAAEE's Judy Braus
In this special Earth Day episode of The World We Want, host Gerry Ellis is joined by Judy Braus, Executive Director of NAAEE and longtime leader in the environmental education field, to talk about how education fuels action, connectio...
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22:37
Nature and Belonging: Fostering Meaningful Youth Mentorship with CJ Greco
For many teens, finding a place where they truly belong can be life-changing. CJ Greco knows this firsthand. Having grown up in zoo education programs and after a voyage of self-discovery halfway around the world, CJ has found a safe space to e...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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52:38
Global Voices: Lessons from Young African Leaders on Climate and Sustainability with Harrison Ashangwa and Richard Tusabe
Turning universal challenges into local solutions through environmental education, two young African leaders, Harrison Ashangwa and Ritchie Tusabe, are keeping EE relevant and thriving through youth-led initiatives. Harrison and Ritchie both gr...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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52:47