On January 14th, the M.Ed graduate students of Cohort 16 (C16) welcomed students and staff from Islandwood and Wilderness Awareness School to North Cascades Institute Environmental Learning Center …
Read More of 2017 Instructor Exchange
The North Cascades Institute has a Graduate Residency program where Western Washington University students live and learn at the Environmental Learning Center located near Diablo, Washington for …
Read More of Wilderness Awareness School and Islandwood: Graduate Exchange Weekend
By Emily Ford and Ginna Malley Campos On Friday November 6th, a voice broke the frosty air: “Who wants to be a leader?!” Cheers echoed across emerald …
Read More of 2015 Youth Leadership Conference: A Confluence of Young Leaders
by Rachel Gugich, M.Ed. Graduate Student “The point at which two or more things are connected, A feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or …
Read More of Connections in the North Cascades
“We need someone to plan the second portion of our three part Instructor Exchange with the graduate students and teaching apprentices from IslandWood and Wilderness Awareness School immediately …
Read More of A Snowy Exchange with Environmental Educators
I like taking photos. I really like taking photos. I have taken tens of thousands of photos in my life, many of them over the course of …
Read More of Living Life in the Here and Now
The celebration of my 28th year happened over the second half of the Instructor Exchange last weekend. For those unfamiliar, Instructor Exchange is a fun-filled, long weekend …
Read More of Our visit to Wilderness Awareness School and Islandwood
After finishing our first week of classes following winter break, the graduate students and staff at the North Cascades Institute had a fun and busy weekend, hosting …
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