Lessons in Conservation: Volume 15

November 2026 - Considerations for the Conservation Classroom
Three dolphins swim on the cover of lessons in conservation 15

This issue of Lessons in Conservation, "Considerations for the Conservation Classroom," highlights a variety of topics on how we teach conservation. What are ways to teach using systems thinking or poetry? How do we incorporate allyship in the conservation classroom. Through exercises, perspectives, a case study, and a conservation,  Lessons in Conservation Volume 15 holds many topics that the conservation educator should consider.

Lessons in Conservation is the official journal of the Network of Conservation Educators and Practitioners (NCEP) and is currently available in electronic format. All materials in Lessons in Conservation are peer-reviewed and are reproduced from NCEP teaching modules. If you plan to use these materials in your teaching, you may wish to download easily modifiable Word versions of the materials found in Lessons in Conservation, along with additional teaching and learning modules, from the NCEP module collection.  

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Becoming a Voice for the Visuals

 

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Three line-drawn children draw a thought map.

Draw With Me! Using Systems-Thinking Tools to Examine Interconnected Health Systems

 

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A chart showing how you can use drawing to learn.

Poetry Writing for Conservation

 

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Different icons expressing how people process information - observe, inquire & incubate, create, experience, communicate.

Sounds of the Tropics: How do Dolphins in Bocas del Toro, Panama Communicate in a Noisy Habitat?

 

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A mother and baby dolphin swim in a blue sea.

Promoting Allyship among Conservation Students and Practitioners

 

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A playlist of SCBNA videos about allyship

Promoting Allyship in Conservation

 

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Two line-drawn figures trade different colored shapes.