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Midwest Environmental Education
Conference
October 14-17, 2009
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The
Environmental Education Association of Illinois invites you
to attend the 2009 Midwest Environmental Education Conference!
The Conference Strands of Sustainability, Natural History, Administration,
and Interpretation have created an amazing conference line up,
including:
A Diverse Speaker Line Up:
- Keynote
Speaker for the Administration/Leadership Strand - Dr. Ed
Kesgen
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Kickoff Speaker for the Sustainability Strand - Chad Pregracke
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Special Guest Speaker for the Interpretation Strand - Brian
“Fox” Ellis
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Special Guest Speaker for the Natural History Strand - Kristin
Joy Pratt-Serafini
A Multitude of Off-Site Field Sessions:
Wind Farm Tours and 10 Different Field Expeditions!
Fantastic Workshop Offerings:
Human Dynamics of Leadership; Interpretive Trail Techniques;
Exhibits on a Shoestring; Wild Edible Plants; Raising Money
from the Grassroots; and National Projects Flying WILD, WET,
and Learning Tree, plus many more!
Diverse Concurrent Session Selection:
No Child Left Inside: Is Your State Ready?; Presenting
First-Person Interpretation; Stemming the Tide of Sustainability
Information; Strategies for a Successful Volunteer Program;
Children’s Gardens; Designing Envrionmental Curriculum;
Building Green Schools, and more!
Special Event Highlights:
“Eat-cology” Local Foods Night; University
of Illinois Pollinatarium Tours, and “Stars over the Midwest”
at the Staerkel Planetarium.
The Environmental Education Association of Illinois is proud
to host the 2009 MEEC and looks forward to seeing everyone there!
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