EEA Annual Conference
From the Garden to the Table
Save the Date March 8-10, 2019!
Location: Historic Downtown Albany, Georgia
Keynote Speaker: Rashid Nuri, Truly Living Well “Urban agriculture transforms both people and places. It is a powerful catalyst for sustainable community vitality. The work builds self-sufficiency through food production and education.” --K. Rashid Nuri
Hosted by the Flint RiverQuarium Environmental Education Center at Merry Acres Event Center
All sessions should relate to our theme of “From Garden to Table,” educating others on growing your own groceries, creating community green spaces, the science of soils, new classroom ideas on getting students outside or creating fun and easy meals with available ingredients. The possibilities are endless!
Please, view the EEA Annual Conference Session Descriptions then visit the Registration Form.
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ATEEG Courses
The following three courses will be held at Charlie Elliott Conference Center in Mansfield, GA, and begin at 1:00 p.m. on Friday adjourning at noon on Sunday.
Core Course 1 (Foundations of EE)- January 25-27, 2019, To develop foundations of environmental literacy based on ecology and professional principles. Register by January 15, 2019.
Core Course 2 (Fostering Learning)- March 22-24, 2019, To increase understanding of how to implement environmental education programs that foster learning. Register by March 12, 2019.
Core Course 3 (Assessment and Evaluation)- June 7-9, 2019, To increase participant's skills and knowledge associated with the program evaluation process that includes identifying outcomes, data collection methods, and data analysis. Register by May 25, 2019
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EEA Member Excursion- Wolf Creek Trout Lily Preserve
Millions of trout lillies... thousands of trillium...
Join us for our first Member Excursion of 2019! Wolf Creek Trout Lily Preserve is one of the best places to see Georgia's most unique spring ephemeral plants- trillium, Gentian, Green Fly Orchid, and trout lillies.
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Petey Giroux Dragonfly Grants for EE and the Arts
The Environmental Education Alliance (EEA) of Georgia is pleased to offer mini-grant awards in honor of Environmental Educator, Petey Giroux (1945-2008).
Deadline to apply is January 22, 2019. Apply Now!
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State Environmental Education Awards
Submit a Nomination for the 2019 EEA Awards.
Awards Include: Dr. Eugene Odum Lifetime Achievement Award, Outstanding Service to Environmental Education by an Individual, Outstanding Service to Environmental Education by an Organization, and the PK- 16 Formal Educator of the Year Award
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Monarchs Across GA Awards
Monarchs Across Georgia has two award categories: Pollinator Habitat and Service. The deadline for 2018 nominations in both categories is February 5, 2019. Awards will be presented at the EEA Annual Conference in March. A donation to the Monarch Butterfly Fund is made in the name of our award recipients.
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