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Reducing waste: It’s more than recycling!


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What are you doing to cut down on the waste you send to the landfills? What are you doing to encourage others? The Eco Club students at Blessed Cardinal Newman might just inspire you to do more.

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Sometimes Good Things Come in the Mail!


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ACEE received the best type of mail a few months ago – an unexpected donation from a Junior Achievement company.

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Peddle to Power – Calgary classroom goes carbon neutral


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Students at the Calgary Science School use bike power to generate energy.

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Environmental Educators Support Communities of Practice!


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Thank you to everyone who responded to our survey, see highlights of the results in the post.

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Get Them Outside Says Suzuki


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Suzuki dealt the Calgary City Teachers Convention a basic lesson in the cycling of earths materials in an apparent gut-check to a city with one of the countries highest disposable incomes.

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ATA Curriculum Symposium – Creating a Great School for Every Student


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Patience and time are needed to see the results of education transformation but excitement was certainly in the air at the recent curriculum symposium.

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DEADLINE EXTENDED – What Should be in the New Alberta Curriculum?


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A great opportunity exists for the environmental education community to provide input to Alberta Education on guiding principles for future curriculum. Now is your chance to add your voice.

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Fall Symposium – A Great Engagement Model


Co-hosts of the Fall Symposium (middle) – Ellen Hambrook, Assistant Deputy Minister, Alberta Education and Michael Podlosky, Coordinator of Professional Development, Alberta Teacher’s Association with Gareth Thomson, Executive Director, ACEE and Kathy Worobec, Board member of ACEE

ACEE recently attended the Fall Symposium co-hosted by Alberta Education and the ATA that engaged stakeholders in the discussions on Action on Curriculum. Read our account of the session.

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My Professional Growth Plan Goal in Environmental Education


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Michelle, inspired by the recent GEOEC conference, shares her professional growth plan focused on environmental education.

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Discussion Draft – Suggestions for Improvement to Ministerial Order #004/98


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ACEE is seeking your comments on this Discussion Draft that will help shape basic education in Alberta.

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