# Scott Shepherd

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How Human Disturbance Threatens Sea Otter Survival | Gena Bentall, Sea Otter Savvy

A sea otter has no blubber. No fat reserve, no savings account — just fur, and a metabolism that burns through calories almost as fast as it can eat them. Gena Bentall is the founder, director, and senior scientist of Sea Otter Savvy, a Central Coast California nonprofit that's spent ten years turn…

Retired Twice - And Still Passionate About Outdoor Learning

Celeste Royer has retired from environmental education twice — and she’s still working, this time on a bill headed to the California Senate. Celeste spent over thirty years directing environmental and outdoor education for the San Luis Obispo County Office of Education, running the Rancho El Chorro…

Teaching STEM in Spanish: Reclaiming Language as a Superpower | Ciencia Para Todos

For years, Odalis Avalos believed that speaking Spanish as her first language was a disadvantage. Then she helped teach a lesson about bees to a room of bilingual elementary kids, and everything about how she saw her own language changed. Odalis, Christian Trujillo, and Diana are the co-founders of…

Closing the Nature Gap: How Policy Gets Kids Outdoors | Jackie Ostfeld, Sierra Club Outdoors for All

What if the thing standing between your kid and a national park pass isn't belief — it's a budget line? Jackie Ostfeld has spent 20 years finding out, first as a naturalist teaching thousands of kids directly, then as the policy leader who helped build — and twice had to save — the program that get…

Shotgun Lovesongs Audiobook by Nickolas Butler

Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Shotgun LovesongsSubtitle: A NovelCategories: Coming of Age, Family, FictionAuthor: Nickolas ButlerNarrator: Gary Wilmes, Scott Shepherd, Scott Sowers, Ari Fliakos, Maggie HoffmanPublisher: Macmillan AudioRelease date: 03-11-2014…

Joyful Persistance – How a coalition of 700 Californians got an outdoor learning bill further than anyone thought possible – and what they're doing next (Part I)

Craig Strang almost didn't take the class that set his entire career in motion — he thought "five units for a beach field trip" had to be a scam. Fifty years later, he and Karen Cowe are behind a California bill that passed every committee unanimously and still didn't make it through. Karen Cowe is…

Less Screen Time, More Green Time Subtitle: A proposed settlement of up to $17 billion that raises questions about outdoor learning — and a real answer to whether hope actually works.

Most people haven't connected the proposed Meta settlement of up to $17 billion to outdoor learning yet. In Part 2 of this conversation, Karen Cowe and Craig Strang of Ten Strands make the case for what "responsible optimism" actually means when the stakes are this high — and answer a harder questi…