Dr. Emily Creegan’s Background

Dr. Creegan is based in San Diego, California. She earned her PhD in biomass utilization. Her passion is developing organic waste to resource programs and empowering our next generations to create real-world climate change mitigation and resiliency strategies. She has developed several novel courses on ecosystem restoration, environmental sustainability, regenerative agriculture, human and cultural dynamics, and climate change mitigation and resilience.

Innovative Courses Developed and Instructed

• Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth (Baltimore, MD): Climate Change and How to Save our World.
• La Jolla Country Day School (San Diego, CA): innovative problem-solution project-based ecosystem, recycling, and waste management lesson development.
• Dona Ana County (New Mexico): Hydroponics, Water Conservation and Me
• New Mexico State University (Las Cruces, New Mexico): Climate Change Strategies for a Changing World (project-based student empowerment)
• California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Pomona, CA): On-Farm Composting and Technical Soils

Curriculum, Lessons, and Publications

Expertise in 4th-University level project-based curriculum and lesson development

• Book (4th-9th grade): Polar Bears in a Climate Crisis: Is There Hope?
• Project-based journal (all levels): Climate Change Environmental Strategies Journal
• STEM and Next Generation integrations
• Real-world climate change mitigation and resilience
• Regenerative agriculture and landscaping
• Local and international factors
• Human-cultural-economic dynamics
• Ecosystem restoration
• Real world waste, energy, and conservation audits and applications

Contact

ecreegan143 @ gmail.com