Field Chats: Environmental Applied Civics Essentials

← Field Chats: Environmental Applied Civics Essentials8 sept · 28 min

Episode 63: What 20 years of Environmental Applied Civics evaluation tells us

Episode 63: What 20 years of Environmental Applied Civics evaluation tells us8 sept28 min

<p>In this episode of <em>Field Chats</em>, Alyssa McConkey and Vince Meldrum dig into what the data reveals about changes in educators, student confidence and skills, and young people’s ability to participate in local environmental decision-making. They also share a powerful story about fourth graders who helped their community identify a problem adults had overlooked—and sparked action to address it.</p><p>00:00 — Welcome to Field Chats<br>02:50 — What 20+ Years of Evaluation Data Reveals<br>05:50 — How Environmental Applied Civics Changes Educators<br>12:05 — What the Data Tells Us About Young People<br>15:55 — Building Confidence to Take Action<br>20:00 — The Stories Behind the Data<br>25:55 — The Big Takeaway: It Works</p>