Dr. Greg Smith

Greg Smith

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Dr. Gregory SmithDr. Gregory Smith, Director of Education, is an Associate Professor in the Teacher Education Program in Lewis & Clark College's Graduate School of Professional Studies.He received his B.A. from the University of Oregon, and he holds a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin at Madison.He is the author of Education and the Environment: Learning to Live With Limits, editor of Public Schools That Work: Creating Community, and Ecological Education in Action: On Weaving Education, Culture and the Environment, and co-author of Reducing the Risk: Schools as Communities of Support.He is involved with a variety of groups in the Portland area that address issues related to school reform, community regeneration, and ecological sustainability.

Greg Smith (MD)

gpsmith@igc.org

Born in Portsmouth, VA, raised in Annapolis and Rockville, Maryland, and schooled in the North Carolina Piedmont, Greg is a child of the Chesapeake and Mid-Atlantic bioregions.He has worked on environmental issues since 1984, co-founded the Student Environmental Action Coalition at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.After living in Carolina for 11 years, he moved back to Rockville, where has worked in the grassroots since 1989.His work has focused on promoting sustainable alternatives to mass ìdisposalî and to highways and sprawl, and he is active now in a grassroots non-profit called Sustainable Montgomery.He draws his inspiration from fond memories of learning to swim in a South River tributary and bobbing in the waves on the Atlantic shore, living in the Chesapeake watershed, his memories Earth Day 1970, working with dedicated activist friends, playing with, teaching and learning from his niece and the children of his close friends, and his belief that life is sacred.In August and September, he helped friends install photovoltaic panels on their roof as part of a project to prove that many families can affordably and drastically reduce their CO2 emissions.He lives in Takoma Park, Maryland.

Dr. Greg Smith (OR)

gsmith@lclark.eduDr. Greg Smith is an associate professor of education in the Graduate School of Professional Studies, Lewis & Clark College.He is the author of Education and the Environment: Learning to Live with Limits, and co-editor of Ecological Education in Action: On Weaving, Education, Culture and the Environment.He also serves as the Education Director for the Green House Network.