Thirty eighth Annual North American Association for Environmental
Education Conference (NAAEE)
http://www.naaee.org/conference
SPECIAL K-12 TEACHER DAY
Saturday, October 10
- Teacher-focused presentations
- Special teacher registration rate of $60 through Oct. 1
- Portland State University graduate or CEU credit
AND
Scholarships for 20 Oregon Teachers
have been awarded
(thanks to the Gray Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation)
This day is for you! Join a network of K-12 teachers and environmental educators from around the nation in workshops, plenary sessions and educational entertainment that demonstrate how they deliver quality environmental education that teach people how to think, not what to think.
Registration
- The special $60 K-12 teacher registration rate for Saturday-only sessions will be honored through October 1, 2009.
- The one-day teacher registration also includes the NAAEE Awards Luncheon, with keynote speaker Charles Jordan. A former director of Portland’s Bureau of Parks and Recreation whose forte was forging partnerships and demonstrating “that we are more than just fun and games,” Jordan also is a nationally known conservationist and the first African American to head The Conservation Fund, a leading environmental nonprofit.
- The full list of Saturday sessions will be available on the NAAEE Web site when registration opens on June 1, 2009.
- REGISTER
NOW for the NAAEE Conference
Credit
Portland State University is offering graduate or CEU credit for
those who attend the conference. The Cost for one graduate credit
is $75; cost for 1.5 CEUs (15 contact hours, which would involve
more than one
conference day) is $20. For more information, please contact
Cathie Anderson at andersonc@pdx.edu
Scholarship Application
Scholarships have been awarded.
NAAEE is a network of environmental educators who infuse communities with high-quality teaching methods to show the positive, non-confrontational ways that people can bring about solutions to environmental challenges.
Local host, the Environmental Education Association of Oregon, initiates, leads, participates in, and supports projects and programs that advance the role of environmental education to achieve student success in education.
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