Mike Matthews
Director at Miami Dade CollegeAbout
I am an environmental educator specializing in the interface of human society and the natural world as well as South Florida ecology. I am currently serving as collegewide Director of Earth Ethics Institute at Miami Dade College, where we do environmental education/Earth Literacy programming for students, facilitate sustainability-related professional development workshops for faculty, oversee the Global Sustainability and Earth Literacy Studies (GSELS) learning network, and more.
Research Areas
Education
Environment
Gardening
Science
Social Justice
Experience
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IEEE Planet Positive 2030 Communities
Co-Chair
I work with the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers' Planet Positive 2030 initiative on community engagement toward a resilient and positive Miami-Dade County by the year 2030.
2025 - E
Earth Ethics Institute National Advisory Board
Ex Officio Member
As Director of Earth Ethics Institute, I also sit on our national advisory board, regularly report to the board, and assist in overseeing the administration of our endowment.
2019
Education
- FFIU
Environmental Studies
Skills
Administrative Experience
Artistic Help
Board Member Experience
Brand Strategy
Communications
Computer Support
Design
Educator
Environmental Educator
Event Planning
Gardening
Musical
Online Marketing
Photography
Program Management
Public Relations
Public Speaking
Research
Retail
Sales Business Development
Social Media
Statistical Analysis
Strategic Communications
Web Design
Web Development
Writing
Causes
Animals
Civic Engagement
Conservation
Environment
Environmental Education
Food Insecurity, Hunger
General Education
Human Rights
Social Justice
STEM
Sustainability
Water Conservation