Midwest Environmental Education Conference

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Midwest Environmental Education Conference

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12:30pm CDT

Honoring Indigenous Knowledge through Place, Nature, and Identity Pines (Capacity 35)Catherine Koons-Hubbard (she/er) • Casie Wise Reawakening kinship and reciprocity Hearth (Capacity 20)Colleen Robinson Smart, Streamlined Systems for Success: Tech Tips for Your Organization Salon A (Capacity 108)Victoria Rydberg-Nania • Skylar L. Primm (he/him)

1:00pm CDT

Integral Ecology in Practice on FSPA land on St. Joseph Ridge Meet at LocationSiena Muehlfeld • Beth Piggush • Meredith Hink Summit Environmental School Meet at LocationOscar UrIbe Sustainability at Western: U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools Honoree Meet at LocationCasey Meehan

2:30pm CDT

Nature Ditties: Songs to Celebrate and Explore Nature (A GuideNotes Workshop) Salon B (Capacity 117)Kathryn Para, a.k.a. Frolic the Fox Spiral Belonging: Nature's Repeating Pattern Hearth (Capacity 20)Martha Brunell

10:45am CDT

Food Frolic Academy Pines (Capacity 35)Tamra Dickinson • Vicki Lopez-Kaley The Journey of Restoring and Revitalizing an Environmental Education Program Post-Covid. Salon B/COscar UrIbe

1:00pm CDT

Collective Leadership: Supporting Personal Power to Sustain Community Thriving Pines (Capacity 35)Emma Koeppel • Betty Ballweg • Lynn Parkhurst Creative Caring for Nature Through Art Badger's Den (Capacity 45)Kristin Gjerdset Increasing Accessibility through Transformational Thinking Salon C (Capacity 117)Kasi Greenwood • Rachael Lewandowski Sarette • Monica Spaeni Tracking: an introduction to math and physics Hearth (Capacity 20)Clayton Sattler Trees Tie Us to the Land: Using PLT to Foster Connections Rowe (Capacity 72)Nicole Filizetti • Michelle Ramos • Chip Murrow

3:00pm CDT

Building Nature Connections & Community Salon A (Capacity 108)Emily Brown City of Superior Environmental Services Division Water Quality Programming Salon C (Capacity 117)Megan Högfeldt • Lisa DeGuire • Ida Sampson Nature Poetry Is For Everyone! Timberlands (Capacity 50)Nicole Filizetti

3:30pm CDT

Circular Intergenerational Connections Rowe (Capacity 72)Beth Piggush How to be a Badge-r Timberlands (Capacity 50)Beth Schaefer

4:00pm CDT

Farm to Classroom: Embedded Agriculture in Culinary Arts Eagle's Lookout (Capacity 45)Mollie Haubenschild • Erica Yoss The Journey of Restoring and Revitalizing an Environmental Education Program Post-Covid. Hearth (Capacity 20)Oscar UrIbe

9:00am CDT

Iowa's School of the Wild Effort Eagle's Lookout (Capacity 45)Jay Gorsh What's new in the world of EE research? Badger's Den (Capacity 45)Becca Franzen • Yue Li • Kendra Liddicoat Decolonization: What is it? Pines (Capacity 35)Tommy Mackey Playgrounds not Battlegrounds: Using playfulness to engage in Serious Business Salon C (Capacity 117)Casey Meehan

10:00am CDT

A day in the life: what do Gen Z-ers need and look for? Eagle's Lookout (Capacity 45)EENA • Becca Franzen

1:30pm CDT

EE in Action: Voices for Environmental Justice Salon A/B/CTommy Mackey • Dr. Lemir Teron • Robert Peterson

3:10pm CDT

Engaging Students in Lifelong Outdoor Adventure Activities in Physical Education Program Salon A (Capacity 108)Nick Okeefe • Oscar UrIbe Noticing Nature: Connecting educators with their green spaces Rowe (Capacity 72)Megan Kuhl-Horbin (she/her)