MONDAY WORKSHOP SESSIONS

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View Tuesday Workshops

Conference Program

The following scheduled is tentative and subject to change.  Please check back for updates and changes.  A finalized scheduled will be provided to all participants at the conference.  ACT 48 credits are provided in partnership with the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy. 

Workshop Descriptions

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SESSION 1: MONDAY, 9:45 AM - 11:00 AM	LOCATION
A Land Trust's Multi-faceted Approach to Conservation Education Across Landscapes	Liberty 1
Foundations of Environmental Education​	Salon 1
Conducting Carbon Dioxide Emissions Reduction Workshops	Salon 2
Why do we LOVE to Hate Bugs?	Salon 3
Empowering Youth in Conservation Through Service Learning and Media	Salon 4

SESSION 2: MONDAY, 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	LOCATION
Safety Issues in Environmental Education​	Liberty 1
Coaching Students to Create Multimedia Narratives: Story Circles, Maps & Virtual Reality	Salon 1
Using EE and EFS to Catalyze STEM Teacher Leadership Development	Salon 2
Bringing Free Web Tools Into Your Watershed Education Plan	Salon 3
Bridging Environmental Education of K-12 , Higher Ed and Beyond	Salon 4

LUNCH AND PAEE BUSINESS MEETING: MONDAY, 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM	LOCATION
Lunch & Speaker Kathryn Ott Lovell	.

SESSION 3: MONDAY, 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM	LOCATION
Pittsburgh vs. Philadelphia vs. the WORLD!: The City Nature Challenge and the Use of Bioblitzes to Engage with the Urban Landscape (Indoor/Outdoor Workshop)	Liberty 1
Incorporating Green Careers Into Your Programs (Space is limited)	Salon 1
Climate Change in Our Watershed	Salon 2
Kinderforest! ...and other outcomes of local partnership​	Salon 3
Acquiring and Managing Outreach Animal Collections​	Salon 4

SESSION 4: MONDAY, 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM	LOCATION
Macroinvertebrates.org: An open educational tool and training resource for aquatic Macroinvertebrate identification (Space is limited)	Liberty 1
Inquiring Minds: Understanding Pennsylvania’s “State of Environmental Education”​	Salon 1
In the Name of Environmental Literacy, Let's Make Science Sexy	Salon 2
Maple Syrup: Logistics, Curricular Connections, and Climate Change	Salon 3
Pennsylvania Land Choices Educator Mini-Workshop (Space is limited)	Salon 4

DINNER: MONDAY, 5:45 PM - 7:00 PM	LOCATION
Dinner & ​Keynote Speaker Maya K. Van Rossum	.
Book Signing	.