Learn About the Institute
The Institute for Humane Education (IHE) is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) educational organization dedicated to creating a humane world through humane education.
Write to us: P.O. Box 260, Surry, ME 04684
Phone/Fax: (207) 667-1025
Email: info@HumaneEducation.org
IHE is headquartered at 792 Surry Rd., Surry, ME, where it has the use of a beautiful facility situated on 28 oceanfront acres overlooking the mountains of Acadia National Park. The grounds include an organic garden, a beautiful wooded trail, and a pebble beach where seals, eagles, loons and osprey are frequently seen.
Overview
- Has been training humane educators and promoting comprehensive humane education since 1996.
- Created the first humane education training and certificate program in the U.S.
- Affiliated with Cambridge College to offer the first M.Ed. in humane education in the U.S. It remains a unique program to this day.
- Has trained hundreds of humane educators reaching thousands of students.
- Has reached hundreds of thousands of people and communities worldwide through our distance-learning certificate and degree programs, workshops, presentations, publications and website.
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If you are looking for a truly effective, exciting, and worthwhile way to make a difference, you can earn a Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree in Humane Education and be part of a growing movement which recognizes that education is the key to a more humane world. Read More> >
For people who would like immersive training in humane education, but who don't wish to pursue the M.Ed. degree, IHE offers a distance-learning Humane Education Certificate Program (HECP). Read more> >
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IHEers in the News!
Zoe Weil, IHE's President, was quoted in an article in the most recent VegNews issue (May/June 2008). The article is "To Breed or Not to Breed," by Marla Rose, and explores the issue of whether the eco-conscious should (or shouldn't) bear children.
IHE student Karen Patterson was recently mentioned in a news article about an upcoming Green Street Fair she's helping organize in Plymouth, Michigan.
IHE graduate Kelly Coyle DiNorcia recently had an article published in the March/April issue of Mothering magazine. Kelly's article is "On Being a Parenting Original."
