ENGAGE! In Environmental Education: Opportunities for Schools
Tennessee’s newest set of standards in education make experiential learning a priority. TDEC can help! Bring environmental education into the classroom, or take kids into nature!
Green Schools Program
The Composting Pilot is a competitive program for K-12 schools. Selected schools engage in diverting food waste through composting. OPSP provides student and teacher training, composters, and curricula.
Green Field Trip Map
Interact with a map of selected field trip sites that support environmental education goals, including nature centers, parks, recycling facilities, and more (external link).
Visit Request
Submit a request for a TDEC staff member to come talk to a group of teachers or students about certain environmental topics.