June 2006

PCEE News and Updates

The Pennsylvania Center for Environmental Education’s June newsletter, EE Connections, is now available.  PCEE e-mails the newsletter early each month with news and important information for the environmental education community. 

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General EE News

CBF Names Educator of the Year, Lifetime Achievement Award Winners
Pennsylvania to Protect Thousands of Acres of Forestland in Cambria County
PA American Water to Undertake Ecological Restoration Project
EPA Recognizes Pennsylvania Schools for Protecting Schuylkill River
Resource Reviews Provide a Winning Marketing Strategy
EETAP Announces Two New Articles Highlighting Environmental Education
On-Line Nature Discussion Forum
New DVD on Organic Farming Practices
Pymatuning Wildlife Learning Center Open for 2006

K-12 News

2006 Nature Art Contest
EstuaryLive ~ Online
A Reason for the Season
2006 PLT PreK-8 Guide
Coming Soon: The Great Warming
Teacher’s Environmental Quiz
New Movie: HOOT
Education on Energy

Higher Education

 Lafayette College Students Win EPA’s People, Prosperity and Planet Award

Professional Development

Game Commission Provides Wildlife Workshops for Teachers
Penn State Summer Teacher Workshop
NAAEE 35th Annual Conference
Two Summer Semesters of Online Courses from American Museum of Natural History
Free Professional Development Web Seminars

Grants and Awards

Wild Resource Conservation Program Grant Applications
DCNR Conservation Partnership Grants
Energy Harvest, Pa. Energy Development Authority Grant Applications
Scholarships for On-line Courses Available through EETAP
Edith Stevens Groundwater Educator Award
Green Communities Charrette Grants
Outdoor Classroom Grants