SSC Event Archive
2012 National Green Schools Conference, Denver
Educating for Systems Thinking, Lori Stole, SSC
- Educating for Systems Thinking
- Habits of a Systems Thinker
- Oregon Environmental Literacy Plan, Chapter 3 condensed
OSBA 2010 Annual Convention
Green Jobs: What are they and how do we prepare students for them?
- Green Jobs Lori Stole, SOSI
- The Greening of Oregon’s Workforce Charlie Johnson, Oregon Employment Department
Sustainability Stories and Strategies
- Sustainability Stories and Strategies Lori Stole, SOSI, Corvallis School District Team, Dilafruz Williams, PPS School Board
- Portland Public Schools Activities page Dilafruz Williams
Integrating Environmental Literacy into Schools
- No Oregon Child Left Inside: Integrating Environmental Literacy into Oregon Schools Traci Price, Bora Simmons, Alison Heimowitz
OSFMA Conference | April 2010
ESD Workshop Series | February-April 2010
SOSI presented workshops in Redmond, Pendleton, Medford and near Portland about sustainability education and green jobs, funded with an EPA grant.
Education for Sustainability presentation handout Jamie Cloud, Cloud Institute for Sustainability
Education for Sustainability: Practices and Possibilities Dilafruz Williams, Ph.D., Professor, Portland State University
Place, Community, Schools, and Sustainability Gregory Smith, Ph.D., Professor, Lewis & Clark College
Oregon Green Jobs Growth Plan Greg White, Oregon Workforce Investment Board
The Greening of Oregon's Workforce: Jobs, Wages, and Training Charlie Johnson, Worksource Oregon Employment Department
“A Simple Question; The Story of STRAW” (Film) - the story of the Bay Institute’s STRAW Project (Students and Teachers Restoring a Watershed)
Panel Presentation to the Oregon Board of Education | August 27, 2009, Salem OR
COSA Conference | June 25, 2009, Seaside, OR
Session presented by Lori Stole, SOSI and Bill Stewart, Gladstone School District.
Striving for Excellence: The Journey Toward Sustainability
Sustainability in the Glastone School District
Healthy Buildings, Active Learners Seminar: Improving Indoor Environments for Oregon Schools | May 7, 2009
One-day seminar presented by the Oregon Schools Indoor Air Quality Partnership, in Cottage Grove, OR.
Asthma and Health Bev Stewart, American Lung Association in Oregon
Building Walk-through Assessments, pt.1 Rich Prill, Washington State University Energy Program
Building Walk-through Assessments, pt.2 Rich Prill, Washington State University Energy Program
Mold Control Rich Prill, Washington State University Energy Program
Radon Health Risks Brett Sherry Oregon Radiation Protection Services
Radon Testing Chris Boyce, Portland Public Schools
Green Cleaning 1 Doug Akeson, Springfield School District
Green Cleaning 2 Karl Bridenbeck, Coastwide Laboratories
Idle-free Zones and Eco-Schools Jen Colman Oregon Environmental Council
Integrated Pest Management Tim Stock Oregon State University Integrated Plant Protection Center
Oregon School Facility Managers Association 2009 Conference | April 15, 2009
What's a Sustainable Facility, Really? The definition, the benefit, and the roadmap Lori Stole, SOSI
Pacific Northwest Association of Independent Schools 2009 Facilities Conference | April 13-14, 2009
What's a Sustainable Facility, Really? The definition, the benefit, and the roadmap Lori Stole, SOSI
Regional Innovation Forum | March 27, 2009
SOSI coordinated the day-long Sustainable Schools Track for the Regional Innovation Forum, held at the Expo Center, Portland, OR.
Forum Agenda and Presenter Bios
Morning Bus Tour
Rosa Parks Elementary brochure Karina Ruiz, Dull Olson Weekes Architects
Da Vinci Arts Middle School flyer Dan Evans, Katie Fairhead, Portland Public Schools
Catlin Gabel School handouts Eric Shawn, Catlin Gabel School
Growing Gardens program Caitlin Blethen, Growing Gardens
Resource list for starting a school garden Caitlin Blethen, Growing Gardens
Afternoon Forum
General session (Lori Stole) and concluding discussion (Bill Bradbury): Stole/Bradbury slides
Bob Stewart, Gladstone School District: Gladstone School District's Sustainability Journey: Stewart slides
David Cone, Evergreen School District: Energy efficiency: Cone slides
Peg Cornell, Corvallis School District: Sustainability education: Cornell slides
Higher Education Forum
This morning session was coordinated by Portland Community College, and is summarized here
OSBA Conference | November 15, 2008, Portland, OR
Session: Stepping into Sustainability
Lori Stole, SOSI Project Manager; Jack Nickerson, Linn-Benton-Lincoln ESD; Anne Schuster Corvallis School District Board member.
COSA Conference | June 19, 2008, Seaside, OR
Session: Building your School Facility to Support Learning: LEED and more
Lori Stole, SOSI Project Manager; Katrina Shum Miller, Green Building Services
SOSI Sustainable Schools Speaker Series
SOSI partnered with Portland State University's Community Development Student Group to present a speaker series which further explored topics presented at SOSI's Reading, Writing and Carbon Reductions event.
February 6, 2008
School Bus Emissions and Fuel Options, Impacts and Opportunities - Kevin Downing, Oregon DEQ
February 27, 2008
No-fuel & Low-fuel School Transportation Options - Scott Bricker, Bicycle Transportation Alliance
March 18, 2008
Methods for Achieving Energy Efficiency in School Building
Dave Cone, Gresham-Barlow School District
Investing in People: The Human Benefits of Sustainable Design | May 31, 2007, Portland, OR
Indoor Environmental Quality - Judy Heerwagen, nationally recognized expert
Reading, Writing and Carbon Reductions | April 25, 2007
SOSI presented this event at the Gerding Theatre at the Armory, Portland, OR
- Agenda
- Sustainable Oregon Schools Initiative- Lori Porter Stole, Zero Waste Alliance
- Student Presentation: Carbon Credits- Forest Ridge Elementary 3rd grade class Salem-Keizer School District (Teacher: Laurie Aguirre)
- An Inconvenient Truth- Jill Sughrue, Sustain Northwest
- Governor's Global Warming Initiative and Schools- David Van't Hof, Governor’s Policy Advisor
- Introductions- Lori Porter Stole, Zero Waste Alliance
- Energy Conservation- Dave Cone, Gresham-Barlow School District
- Energy Trust of Oregon Assistance - Liesl Karasaki, Energy Trust of Oregon
- School Buses- Kevin Downing, Oregon DEQ
- Transport Without Motors- Scott Bricker, Bicycle Transportation Alliance
- Q and A for Panel- Kim Hughes, Zero Waste Alliance
- Teacher stories about bringing global warming and sustainability into the classroom
- Schools Climate Challenge Super Seven List
