Upcoming 2009 Conferences

Professional development is important for networking and keeping current on the progression and important happenings within our field. The following are 2008/09 conferences in or relating to environmental/outdoor education.

Annual Great Lakes Restoration Conference

Date: NA

Location: NA

For more information visit: www.healthylakes.org

North American Association for Environmental Education Conference (NAAEE)

Date: September 29 - October 2, 2010

Location: Buffalo-Niagara, New York

Theme: Building Connections - Bridging Gaps

For more information visit: www.naaee.org

Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences (AESS) - Annual Meeting and Conference

Date: June 17-20, 2010

Location: Portland, Oregon

Theme: Many Shades Of Green

For more information visit: http://www.aess.info/content.aspx?page_id=0&club_id=939971

Wilderness Risk Management Conference

Date: October 14-16, 2010

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado

For more information visit: http://www.nols.edu/wrmc/

Midwest Environmental Education Conference (MEEC)

Date: 2010

Location: NA

Theme: NA

For more information visit: http://www.eeai.net/annual_conf.htm

Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education Conference (WAEE)

Date: October, 2010

Location: Wisconsin

Theme: NA

For more information visit: www.uwsp.edu/CNR/waee/Events/fall.aspx

Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education Conference (AORE)

Date:November 11-13, 2010

Location: Keystone, Colorado

Theme: Summits of Success

For more information visit: www.aore.org/conference

Minnesota Naturalists' Association Conference (MNA)

Date: 2010

Location: Hudson, Wisconsin

Theme: NA

For more information visit: http://www.mnnaturalists.org/index.html

National Association for Interpretation National Workshop (NAI)

Date: November 17-21, 2009

Location: Hartford, Connecticut

Theme: Navigating Change, Revolutionizing Interpretation

For more information visit: www.interpnet.com/workshop/

Wilderness Education Association National Conference

on Outdoor Leadership

Date: February 18-20, 2010

Location: Estes Park, Colorado

Theme: Risk and Reward: Protecting What We Value

For more information visit: www.weainfo.org/en/cms/?239

Living Green Conference

Date: 2010

Location: Lake Superior College, Duluth, Minnesota

For more information visit: www.eagle-ecosource.org

Midwest Student Outdoor Educator's Conference (SOEC)

Date: April 3-5, 2009

Location: Northland College, Ashland, Wisconsin

Theme: Let's Make it Sustainable

For more information visit: http://www.midwestsoec.org/