Emily Tronetti, EdD 🌱

I'll be co-presenting with my dear friend and colleague Dr. Jesika Keener, EdD (ecocentriceducator.bsky.social).

Our session title ➔ Beyond the Plate: What Veganism Can Teach Us About Creating Inclusive, Compassionate Educational Spaces 🌱

I'll be speaking at the Association of Professional Humane Educators Conference in Oakland, CA (Apr 29–May 1, 2026)! 🎉

Learn more + register: aphe.org/2026conference

Some affirmations for 2026:

🌱 I move at the pace of nature – steady, rooted and resilient.

🌱 I trust the seasons of my life, knowing growth often begins quietly.

🌱 Like a forest, I am stronger through connection that nourishes me.

🌱 I welcome change the way rivers welcome new currents.

Tallulah 😍

Thank you so much for sharing and for your kind words, Jes! 💙

Graduate Programs Online graduate programs (M.A., M.Ed, Ed.D) for teachers and changemakers. Earn your degree working for a more just, sustainable, humane world.

Curious about humane education? The application deadline for Institute for Humane Education's graduate programs is December 15th: humaneeducation.org/graduate-pro...

Writing this blog post took me by surprise. What I thought would be a straightforward recap of my humane education journey became a meditation on transformation, expanding my circles of compassion, and reimagining what's possible. Let me know what you think!
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Promotional graphic for a talk by Emily Tronetti, EdD, on cultivating critical thinking and empathy for animals, part of the GLOW conference, scheduled for November 20 at 3 p.m. ET.

Description of conference session: In the pursuit of education that fosters global citizenship and sustainability, it's essential to consider our connections with other beings. This presentation focuses on the significance of interspecies relationships in K-12, higher education, and community settings through humane education. Join us to learn practical strategies for developing critical thinking and empathy across species, addressing both animal protection and global issues. The session will include an adaptable activity for attendees and provide advice on modeling, storytelling, and encouraging reflective dialogue to inspire compassionate action for a more equitable world.

"We support GLOW’s belief that EVERYONE, regardless of financial means, should have access to the latest in educational thought and innovation. That's why this conference is 'Pay-What-You-Can.' Register with the link in the caption."

Next week! ✨ I’m presenting at the 2025 Global Learning for an Open World (GLOW) Conference. This virtual global conference brings together innovative and passionate educators and changemakers. Let’s connect, collaborate, and take action for a better world!🌍

Register today: lnkd.in/ezkvru2X

This Friday & 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞! 🐞 I'm presenting at the online North American Conference for Critical Animal Studies on how animal activists can integrate humane education into their work. Join me to learn about critical thinking & compassionate action for all. criticalanimalstudies.org/2025/10/24/n...

I loved joining Andie Springirth on The Open Sanctuary Podcast to talk about agency and consent when taking sanctuary residents offsite—and alternatives like virtual field trips! 🎙️ Listen anywhere you get podcasts + join our free workshop tomorrow! 👉 www.eventbrite.ca/e/agency-cen...

We need to normalise having conversations about the impact a growing population is having on our planet

Graphic featuring a cow reads: Connecting Schools, Sanctuaries and Shelters: A conversation around how teachers in schools and educators running programs at shelters/sanctuaries/humane societies can collaborate to bring humane education to more students. Join us online on Circle Oct 15 at 2 pm ET. https://humane-education.circle.so/c/ihe-events/"

Join a virtual panel and vibrant conversation on October 15 at 2pm ET featuring educators from schools, animal shelters, and sanctuaries discussing collaboration opportunities for humane education. Join IHE free & RSVP here: humane-education.circle.so/c/ihe-events... (Questions? Send me a message!)

Join me and Andie Springirth of The Open Sanctuary Project on 10/22, 1:30–3:30 p.m. EST for a free Zoom workshop on nurturing farmed animal agency in sanctuary education. Includes a presentation, Q&A, and optional community reflection. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/3VocUtO
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Scientific objectivity is a myth – cultural values and beliefs always influence science and the people who do it Cultural ideas are inextricably entwined with the people who do science, the questions they ask, the assumptions they hold and the conclusions they land on.

The myth of scientific objectivity hides the truth that every experiment is influenced by cultural values, assumptions and beliefs – and that actually hurts the search for truth

Analysis:
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Back to school season is the perfect time to read informational texts on animal rights and veganism! Whether you’re a teacher or student, these books will inspire your educational journey!

Purchase your copy on our website.

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I graduated last year with my EdD in Humane Education, and I can't recommend the program enough. If you're interested in pursuing a grad degree in humane education, join us on July 31 at 12pm ET to learn more!
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Graphic with photos of three people that reads "Exploring Toics in Non-Human Coexist

I enjoyed chatting with @lanternpm.bsky.social and some of the other authors from the book "Exploring Topics in Non/Human Coexistence." Find the episode wherever you listen to podcasts by searching for "Lantern Voices." And be sure to check out the book! lanternpm.org/book/explori...