Audubon Canyon Ranchs California Naturalist course serves as our docent training program. It gives volunteers a firm grounding in local natural history and the ability to recognize and capitalize on teachable moments.
Gregory Greg Ira is the UC Environmental Stewards Director, based at UC ANR in Davis, CA. His areas of interest include field-based environmental education, volunteer water quality monitoring, tools for addressing culture in environmental programs and strategic program planning.
The Hopland Research and Extension Center (HREC) in partnership with UC Cooperative Extension Mendocino County is offering the Climate Stewards certification course and the California Naturalist certification course in Mendocino County.
MISSION: UC Environmental Stewards prepares Climate Stewards to communicate and engage in local solutions to advance community and ecosystem resilience. VISION: Our vision is for California to have engaged communities and functioning ecosystems that are resilient in a changing climate.
Welcome to the Participatory Science Short Course. This three-part, online, asynchronous training introduces the concepts, benefits and methods of participatory science to extension and education practitioners.
Welcome to the California Naturalist (CalNat) and UC Climate Stewards (UCCS) follow up Potential Partner Information Page This page is intended to serve as a follow up tool for potential partners with whom we have had an initial conversation about offering either of our programs.
State Field Day was held at the University of California Davis in Davis, California the first weekend of June. It was a ton of fun and everyone should go at least once. There was so much to see and do there.