2015 Advancing Environmental Education Conference
Explore Research, Elevate Practice, Spark Collaborations
Friday, March 27-Saturday, March 28, 2015
Auraria Campus-Denver
Submit a Session Proposal
Due October 27, 2014
Help the Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education (CAEE) explore, elevate and spark environmental education by presenting at the 15th annual Colorado's Advancing Environmental Education Conference (also known as Teaching Outside the Box).  
The conference will offer a variety of session topics, inspiring speakers, and many opportunities for networking and discovering new ideas, tools and techniques. This year also features new session formats, tracks and strands. 
CAEE is seeking session proposals that highlight environmental education (EE) approaches from a variety of backgrounds, sectors and focus areas, and in particular the connections between EE research, practices and collaborations that offer tangible takeaways for participants.  

CAEE is excited to be partnering with...

Three Auraria Campus departments for the conference: University of Colorado,Denver-Department of Geography and Environmental Science and Metro State University of Denver Centers: 

Equity Assistance Center and One World, One Water Center. We are also specifically looking for sessions related to the focus of these departments and applicable to higher education students, professors, administrators.

Information on Submitting a Session Proposal
Other Conference Announcements
Awards for Excellence in EE
The Awards Banquet will be held in conjunction with the conference on Friday, March 27, 2015.  We received a record 28 program nominations and are excited to recognize the 2014 award recipients!  
Due January 19: Conference Scholarships
Scholarships are available to help cover partial registration costs and is awarded upon completion of approximately 3-5 hours of volunteer time.  
Become an Event Sponsor & 
Support EE in Colorado
Be a champion for EE in Colorado by sponsoring the conference/awards with monetary, booklet advertisement, in-kind support or develop a sponsorship specific to your interests.
Be Involved with Shaping the Conference
Join the Planning Committee
Contribute your ideas and skills at upcoming fall meetings towards the largest environmental education professional development event in Colorado! Learn about great EE programs, event planning & meet new people. Active committee members receive a registration fee discount.
Other CAEE Announcements

Submit a Proposal by October 27
Check Out What's New This Year!
Session Tracks
Research, Practices & Collaborations
Session Strands
*Investigating Environmental Issues

*Connecting People to Nature

*EE in Schools

*Cultivating
Environmental Leaders

*Inclusive Environmental Education

*Developing Capacity & Collaborations
Session Formats
*Lightening Presentations
*Research Poster Session
*Roundtable Discussions
*Panel Presentation
*Traditional Presentation
*Workshop
*Hands-On
Become a CAEE Member & Receive Event Discounts
Become a CAEE member and save up to $50 on registration fees. Online registration will be available in November.
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