Flipping over classrooms and crickets
Teachers learn new ideas to keep students interested at the Kentucky Association for Environmental Education’s annual conference.
KAEE hosts sustainable environment conference
The Kentucky Association for Environmental Education will be hosting its 38th annual conference Sept. 12-13 at the Clarion Hotel in Lexington. Since 1976, KAEE has worked to build a sustainable environment through education. The conference will feature more than 30 sessions as well as activities, and will focus on the growing sustainability movement and its role in environmental education in Kentucky. Pre-conference workshops begin on [...]
Southeast Environmental Education Conference
The first Southeast Environmental Education Conference will be held in conjunction with the Kentucky Association for Environmental Education’s 36th Annual Conference. This event is Sept. 14-15 at Lake Cumberland State Resort Park and will include educational workshops, plenary sessions, entertainment and networking. Following a full day of concurrent sessions, onsite and offsite workshops and networking time on Friday, the event [...]
NEED regional coordinator sought
The Kentucky Association for Environmental Education (KAEE) is looking for a regional coordinator for the Kentucky NEED project. This is a full-time contractor position to coordinate regional energy education program and to provide teacher/school district support in central Kentucky. The position closes Nov. 30. Send cover letter and resume tomailto:jobs@need.org. For more information, contact Ashley Hoffman.
Grants training in Louisville
The Kentucky Association for Environmental Education and Grant Writing USA will present a two-day grants workshop in Louisville, Aug.29-30. This training is for grant seekers across all disciplines. Beginning and experienced grant writers from city, county and state agencies as well as nonprofits, K-12, colleges and universities are encouraged to attend. Seating is limited, and online reservations are necessary. Those [...]
KAEE early bird registration
Registration is open for the 2011 Kentucky Association for Environmental Education (KAEE) Conference in Louisville on Sept. 16- 17. For information about workshops that require pre-registration, go to the onsite and offsite workshop pre-registration brochure. To register now, visit the conference page at www.kaee.org/conference.
KAEE’s 35th annual conference
The Kentucky Association for Environmental Education (KAEE) has issued a call for presenters for its 2011 conference, “Environmental Education: Everywhere for Everyone,” scheduled for Sept. 16-17 in Louisville. KAEE represents teachers, government, industry, parents and students. Conference attendees are looking for environmental resources, field trip opportunities and innovative ideas for bringing environmental education to diverse audiences of all ages. Click [...]
Messenger named KAEE educator of the year
At the recent annual meeting of the Kentucky Association for Environmental Education (KAEE), Cheryl Messenger was named Environmental Education Individual of 2010. Messenger is the director of environmental education at Mammoth Cave National Park. […]