*REGISTRATION DEADLINE - TUESDAY, MAY 23 *

Course Duration:  May 25 - June 23, 2023 (IN-PERSON June 12 in Emporia 9am-1:30pm) - Tentative Schedule Listed Below  (Graduate Credit Optional)  *Zoom Welcome Kick-Off - May 25, 4:30pm-5pm (Mandatory)*

• Online Part 1 ~ May 25 - June 11:  Modules 1-3 - See below for details (completed at your own pace ~ 5 hrs/week)

            *Zoom Welcome Kick-Off May 25, 4:30pm-5pm (Mandatory)*

• In-Person ~ June 12 in Emporia (9am-1:30pm) at the Prophet Aquatic Research and Outreach Center with Water Focused Field Studies and Fun!!

            Tentative June 12 Schedule:

           9-9:45             Hands-On Environmental Education Activity

           9:45-10:15     Hands-On Environmental Education Activity   

           10:15-12          Experiential Water Focused Field Studies and Fun!

           12-12:45          Lunch and Teacher Collaboration 

           12:45-1:15      Hands-On Environmental Education Activity

           1:15-1:30         Wrap-Up

• Online Part 2 ~ June 13 - June 23:  Modules 4-6 - See below for details (completed at your own pace ~ 5 hrs/week)

One Graduate Credit Hour Available for an additional $85

KACEE is committed to being inclusive and to make sure that everyone has the opportunity to be a part of our community.  Email info@kacee.org for scholarship information.

This hybrid course is designed to provide PreK-12 formal and non-formal educators with an introduction to environmental education, experience with Project Learning Tree OR Project Learning Tree for Early Childhood, Project WET, Project WILD OR Project WILD for Early Childhood (Growing Up WILD), & WILD Aquatic, and the skills necessary to integrate environmental education into your classroom, homeschool classroom, or program.  

You will be receiving Project Learning Tree OR Project Learning Tree for Early Childhood, Project WILD OR Project WILD for Early Childhood, Project WET, and Project WILD Aquatic materials as part of this course.  The course consists of "Modules" on the online classroom and you will need to complete all "Modules" to complete the course.  Modules includes various tasks and assignments that you will need to complete such as reading text, watching videos, sampling environmental education activities, etc.

eeCourse Outline

• Module 1:  Introduction to Environmental Education and KACEE
• Module 2:  Project Learning Tree OR Project Learning Tree for Early Childhood
• Module 3:  Project WILD OR Project WILD for Early Childhood (Growing Up WILD)
• Module 4:  Project WET
• Module 5:  Project WILD Aquatic
• Module 6:  Environmental Education Action Plan Development

THANK YOU to the Prophet Aquatic Research and Outreach Center for providing the meeting space!