As part of the ConocoPhillips Canada Professional Development in Environmental Education initiative, ACEE will enhance the professional learning opportunities for Alberta teachers, so that their students will receive more environmental education……
- We have created a Menu of Professional Learning Opportunities for Teachers.
- We have outlined What’s Hot and What’s Not in Teacher Professional Learning
- We work with the ATA’s excellent Professional Development network to get the word out to teachers.
Recent Activity
- ATA PD E-News Fall Issue – article published on page 7-8
- My Professional Growth Plan Goal in Environmental Education – Michelle shares her plan to incorporate more environmental education into her teaching.
All our work is based on the stated professional learning needs of teachers. Project lead for this initiative is certified teacher Michelle Kulmatycky. You can contact Michelle at michelle@abcee.org. Read her blog about the initiative.
What can you do to help this project?
Provide Feedback. Have we missed something? Let us know what you need in order to bring environmental education into your classroom! If there are any great resources or professional learning opportunities that should be included in our searchable database, please pass along the information so that we can other educators find them.
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Relevant Links
Symposium focusing question
What should teachers learn? A 2010 symposium brought together 250 teachers, students, government, academics, and environmental educators to make suggestions to advance environmental education in Alberta. Our work to enhance teacher PD is in direct response to ‘what we heard at the symposium‘.
Presentations offered by the environmental education community. As the project continues we’ll describe the relevant professional learning services offered by environmental education agencies, made possible through our Encana Environmental Education Resource Centre.
Presentations offered directly by ACEE. Teachers may be interested in presentations offered directly by ACEE staff or our workshop series for all environmental educators.
Resources for Environmental Education Professionals. Action resources, youth engagement, Green Teacher articles and MORE!
Green Teacher’s free webinars, range from “Green Crafts” to “Water Stewardship”
Global, Environmental and Outdoor Education Council. The GEOEC works to promote quality professional development for teachers in the area of global, environmental, and outdoor education.
