Non-Governmental Organizations

• The Environmental Education Association of Washington (EEAW): A dynamic, non-profit organization comprised of teachers, agency people, business representatives and community educators dedicated to offering and promoting effective environmental education to all sectors of Washington State.
  
  
• Forum on Science Ethics and Policy (FOSEP): Promotes dialogue among scholars, policy experts, and the public about the role of science in society. Hosted by the University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

• Healthy Schools: Founded in 1995, Healthy Schools Network, Inc. (HSN) is a national not for profit organization dedicated to assuring every child and school employee an environmentally safe and healthy school.

• The Institute for Children's Environmental Health (ICEH): A diverse network of more than 3000 individual and organizational partners in 45 countires and 48 states, working collectively to advance knowledge and effective action to address growing concerns about the links between human health and environmental factors. See resource section of best practice documents and PowerPoint slides.

• The National Environmental Education Foundation: A private non-profit organization dedicated to advancing environmental education in its many forms. The Health & Environment Program focuses on advancing environmental knowledge among health professionals to improve health care and public health, with a special emphasis on children and other populations disproportionately impacted by environmental health disparities.
  
  
• Society of Toxicology (SOT) Curriculum Resources: U.S. national toxicology organization site offers links to curricula and resources on toxicology and related biological sciences.

• Thinkport's EnviroHealth Connections: Maryland Public Television and John Hopkins University's Center on Urban Environmental Health's gateway to multimedia resources on environmental health for middle and high school students and teachers.

• Toxicology Education Foundation (TEF): The Toxicology Education Foundation's purpose is to encourage, support, and promote charitable and educational activities that increase the public understanding of toxicology. Provides grants and resources for toxicology education.

University Resources

• The AMBIENT Project: Focused around the four environmental themes of air, water, soil and food, as well as an additional emphasis on ethics and toxicology, a health-science and problem-based learning approach being delivered by trained teachers to the ethnically diverse population of high school students in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Funded by the National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences and housed at the University of Miami.

• University of Arizona Southwest Environmental Health Science Center (SWEHSC) Community, Education & Outreach Core (COEC): Informs the public, K-12 educators, and environmental health professionals about environmental health sciences and toxicology issues through workshops, online papers, and K-12 programs, in the classroom and online.
  
  
• Center for Ecogenetics and Environmental Health: Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, offers K-12 teacher resources and trainings on environmental health.

Government Resources

• U.S. EPA Clearinghouse for Environmental Education and Information (CEEI): Searchable database of environmental education resources (K-adult) for the Pacific Northwest (EPA Region 10).
  

• U.S. EPA - Toxicity and Exposure Assessment for Children's Health (TEACH): Contains summaries of scientific literature and U.S. federal regulations relevant to children's environmental health. TEACH currently focuses on information that pertains to 20 chemicals of concern.

• The US National Library of Medicine : A project of the National Institutes of Health. The Specialized Information Services (SIS) Division of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) is responsible for information resources and services in toxicology, environmental health, chemistry, HIV/AIDS, and specialized topics in minority health.
  • Toxicology Tutorials - National Library of Medicine
  • TOXMAP: This National Library of Medicine (NLM) website shows the amount and location of toxic chemical emissions in the U.S., as reported annually to the Environmental Protection Agency.

Libraries, Directories, and Technical Resources

• BEN Collaborative BiosciEdNet : A portal to digital libraries for teaching and learning in the biological sciences spearheaded by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

• Environment Resources from The-Science-Lab: A directory of environment-related websites.

• Sciveee: "Leading provider of Internet video and rich media solutions for the scientific, technical, and medical market."

• Supercourse : "A repository of lectures on global health and prevention designed to improve the teaching of prevention. Supercourse has a network of over 65000 scientists in 174 countries who are sharing for free a library of 4073 lectures in 31 languages. The Supercourse has been produced at the WHO Collaborating Center University of Pittsburgh, with core developers Ronald LaPorte, Ph.D., Faina Linkov, Ph.D., Mita Lovalekar, M.D., Ph.D. and Eugene Shubnikov M.D.."
• WiderNet Project: "Improving Digital Communication for People in Developing Countries"

• Worldcat: "WorldCat is the world's largest network of library content and services. WorldCat libraries are dedicated to providing access to their resources on the Web, where most people start their search for information."