Program Founder and Director:
Recipient of the 1994
Distinguished
World Citizen Award, and identified as a Maverick
Genius, Ecopsychologist Michael J. Cohen,
Ed.D. is a Director of the Institute of Global Education, where
he coordinates its Integrated Ecology Department and Project
NatureConnect. He also serves on the faculty of Portland State
University and Akamai University.
Dr. Cohen has founded sensory
environmental education programs independently and for the National
Audubon Society and Lesley University (Audubon Expedition Institute),
conceived the National Audubon Conference "Is the Earth
a Living Organism," and is the award winning author of The
Web of Life Imperative, Reconnecting With Nature, Einstein's
World, and How Nature Works. A cited author of numerous
articles, he is an accomplished folk song artist and contra dancer
who presents traditional music programs for the U.S. National
Park Service and Elderhostel on San Juan Island, Washington.
Now visit the personal page of Dr.
Cohen that shares his full particulars, his photograph and a
short introduction from him.
CONTACT: nature@interisland.net
360-378-6313, Pacific Time Zone
As stated elsewhere, after
you obtain information about the Project NatureConnect program
from the web site by using the Navigation guide (left column),
a free, helpful 15 minute discussion by phone with a faculty
member is the most effecient way to customize the program
to your goals.