Upcoming Workshops & Events
Pre-registration is required for all KACEE workshops. Additional information and registration forms are posted for download at the bottom of this page. Online registration is available for most workshops.
KACEE thanks all of our education program and workshop sponsors for helping us to provide high quality professional development for educators at an affordable price.
18 February in Kansas City
Exploring the Outdoors with Aldo Leopold
- Using Leopold's writings, discover fresh ways to connect children and families to the outdoors and use these tools at your schools, outdoor events or educational venues.
- Discover Leopold Education Project's award winning activity guide, Exploring the Outdoors with Aldo Leopold. These activities were developed for education chairs, k-12 educators, naturalists, scout leaders, zoos, parks, and environmental educators.
- This user-friendly, multi-sensory set of activities is suitable for a variety of audiences and learning styles. Using themes derived from A Sand County ALMANAC, activities provide organized, detailed and succinct background information for all instructors.
- Attendees will be introduced to a variety of activities, then have the chance to test-drive them with others in the group.
This workshop is open to all educators, youth leaders, and natural resource professionals working with children K - grade 12. Registration Fee is $40.00 (includes lunch, materials, and professional development).
Pre-registration is required by 8 February. Scroll down to download additional information and workshop registration forms.
This workshop is offered by Pheasants Forever in conjunction with the National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic, and facilitated by LEP National staff and state coordinators. For additional information, please contact Janine Kohn at 651-209-4971.
8-9 March in Horton
Get Going with Green Schools!
- $100 stipend & $50 tuition waiver for 1 hour of graduate credit for K-12 classroom teachers
- Take home four activity guides including hundreds of hands-on activities
- Discover innovative ways to integrate natural resource, conservation, and environmental education into your curriculum & programs with ease
- Explore tools & investigations to help engage your school in green school projects such as energy conservation, recycling, healthy school environment, learning communities, water, air quality, and more!
- Learn how your district can save money, become a healthier place to work and learn, access grant funds, connect with your community, and receive statewide & national recognition for your green schools projects
- Workshop includes hands-on training and curriculum resources from Project Learning Tree & Project WET for all; PLT Early Childhood Environmental Experiences & Growing Up WILD for elementary educators; and Project WILD Aquatic and Flying WILD for middle and high school educators.
This workshop is open to all educators working with children K - grade 12. Registration Fee is $15.00 (includes lunch, materials, and 2 full days of professional development). One hour of graduate credit is available at an additional fee (free for the first 20 k-12 classroom teachers to register). Graduate course enrollment forms and the $55.00 tuition will be accepted at the workshop.
Pre-registration is required by 1 March. Scroll down to download additional information and workshop registration forms. Register online, please click here.
This workshop is offered by KACEE and co-sponsored by the US EPA Office of Environmental Education with education program sponsors Kansas Water Office, Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, Kansas Forest Service, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, and Kansas Corporation Commission—State Energy Office. Special thanks to USD 430 and Horton High School for donating meeting space.
23-24 March in Bushton
Dig in to School Gardens
- Be among the first to experience the new Kansas School Garden Curriculum, developed by Kansas teachers and gardeners!
- Option for 1 hour of graduate credit through Baker University for $55.00
- Discover innovative ways to integrate school gardens, outdoor learning environments, & environmental education into your curriculum with ease
- Become eligible to apply for school garden grants & other resources
- Learn how your school can become a healthier place to work & learn, connect with your community, & engage your students with school gardens!
- Take home four activity guides, including hundreds of hands-on activities
- Workshop includes hands-on training and curriculum resources from Project WET, Project Learning Tree, Project WILD & WILD Aquatic, and the Pilot Kansas School Garden Curriculum.
This workshop is open to all educators working with children K - grade 12. Registration Fee is $50.00 (includes lunch, materials, and 2 full days of professional development). One hour of graduate credit is available for an additional fee of $55.00. Graduate course enrollment forms and the $55.00 tuition will be accepted at the workshop.
Pre-registration is required by 16 March. Scroll down to download additional information and workshop registration forms. Register online, please click here.
This workshop is offered by KACEE and co-sponsored by the USDA Specialty Crop Grant Program (through a sub-grant from the Kansas Department of Agriculture) and Annie’s with education program sponsors Kansas Water Office, Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, Kansas Forest Service, Kansas Corporation Commission—State Energy Office, and Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Special thanks to USD 112 Central Plains for donating meeting space.
18-19 April in Parsons
Get Going with Green Schools!
- $100 stipend & $50 tuition waiver for 1 hour of graduate credit for K-12 classroom teachers
- Take home four activity guides including hundreds of hands-on activities
- Discover innovative ways to integrate natural resource, conservation, and environmental education into your curriculum & programs with ease
- Explore tools & investigations to help engage your school in green school projects such as energy conservation, recycling, healthy school environment, learning communities, water, air quality, and more!
- Learn how your district can save money, become a healthier place to work and learn, access grant funds, connect with your community, and receive statewide & national recognition for your green schools projects
- Workshop includes hands-on training and curriculum resources from Project Learning Tree & Project WET for all; PLT Early Childhood Environmental Experiences & Growing Up WILD for elementary educators; and Project WILD Aquatic and Flying WILD for middle and high school educators.
This workshop is open to all educators working with children K - grade 12. Registration Fee is $15.00 (includes lunch, materials, and 2 full days of professional development). One hour of graduate credit is available at an additional fee (free for the first 20 k-12 classroom teachers to register). Graduate course enrollment forms and the $55.00 tuition will be accepted at the workshop.
Pre-registration is required by 11 April. Scroll down to download additional information and workshop registration forms. Register online, please click here.
This workshop is offered by KACEE and co-sponsored by the US EPA Office of Environmental Education with education program sponsors Kansas Water Office, Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, Kansas Forest Service, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, and Kansas Corporation Commission—State Energy Office. Special thanks to Service Valley Charter Academy for donating meeting space.
31 May & 1 June in Garden City
Get Going with Green Schools!
- $100 stipend & $50 tuition waiver for 1 hour of graduate credit for K-12 classroom teachers
- Take home four activity guides including hundreds of hands-on activities
- Discover innovative ways to integrate natural resource, conservation, and environmental education into your curriculum & programs with ease
- Explore tools & investigations to help engage your school in green school projects such as energy conservation, recycling, healthy school environment, learning communities, water, air quality, and more!
- Learn how your district can save money, become a healthier place to work and learn, access grant funds, connect with your community, and receive statewide & national recognition for your green schools projects
- Workshop includes hands-on training and curriculum resources from Project Learning Tree & Project WET for all; PLT Early Childhood Environmental Experiences & Growing Up WILD for elementary educators; and Project WILD Aquatic and Flying WILD for middle and high school educators.
This workshop is open to all educators working with children K - grade 12. Registration Fee is $15.00 (includes lunch, materials, and 2 full days of professional development). One hour of graduate credit is available at an additional fee (free for the first 20 k-12 classroom teachers to register). Graduate course enrollment forms and the $55.00 tuition will be accepted at the workshop.
Pre-registration is required by 23 May. Scroll down to download additional information and workshop registration forms. Register online, please click here
This workshop is offered by KACEE and co-sponsored by the US EPA Office of Environmental Education with education program sponsors Kansas Water Office, Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, Kansas Forest Service, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, and Kansas Corporation Commission—State Energy Office. Special thanks to Lee Richardson Zoo for donating meeting space.
7-8 June in Manhattan
Get Going with Green Schools!
- $100 stipend & $50 tuition waiver for 1 hour of graduate credit for K-12 classroom teachers
- Take home four activity guides including hundreds of hands-on activities
- Discover innovative ways to integrate natural resource, conservation, and environmental education into your curriculum & programs with ease
- Explore tools & investigations to help engage your school in green school projects such as energy conservation, recycling, healthy school environment, learning communities, water, air quality, and more!
- Learn how your district can save money, become a healthier place to work and learn, access grant funds, connect with your community, and receive statewide & national recognition for your green schools projects
- Workshop includes hands-on training and curriculum resources from Project Learning Tree & Project WET for all; PLT Early Childhood Environmental Experiences & Growing Up WILD for elementary educators; and Project WILD Aquatic and Flying WILD for middle and high school educators.
This workshop is open to all educators working with children K - grade 12. Registration Fee is $15.00 (includes lunch, materials, and 2 full days of professional development). One hour of graduate credit is available at an additional fee (free for the first 20 k-12 classroom teachers to register). Graduate course enrollment forms and the $55.00 tuition will be accepted at the workshop.
Pre-registration is required by 31 May. Scroll down to download additional information and workshop registration forms. Register online, please click here.
This workshop is offered by KACEE and co-sponsored by the US EPA Office of Environmental Education with education program sponsors Kansas Water Office, Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, Kansas Forest Service, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, and Kansas Corporation Commission—State Energy Office. Special thanks to Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 for donating meeting space.
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Downloads
LEP Pheasant Fest Workshop Registration Form.pdf 238.35 KB
Horton GS Registration Form.pdf 406.37 KB
Bushton School Garden Workshop Registration Form.pdf 520.93 KB
Service Valley Charter GS Workshop.pdf 427.25 KB
Garden City GS Registration Forms.pdf 476.92 KB
Manhattan GS Registration Form.pdf 426.61 KB