Monthly Archives: August 2012

WAEE Board of Directors – Who Are They Anyway? {Molly McKay}

Hi! My name is Molly McKay, and I am one of the current WAEE board members.  I love being a part of WAEE and helping to make EE a success in Wisconsin.  Hopefully I will get a chance to meet … Continue reading

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Announcement from DPI for all Educators

The below message is directly from the DPI and State Superintendent, Tony Evers. PLEASE POST FOR EDUCATORS DPI News for Educators Professional Development Plans go 100% electronic on September 1st Now that PDP is ELECTRONIC, where do I start?  Question: … Continue reading

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Thank you Sponsors! – Whitetails Unlimited

Thank you to Whitetails Unlimited Inc., a $500 WAEE Fall Conference Sponsor! “Founded in 1982, Whitetails Unlimited is a national non-profit conservation organization that has remained true to its mission and has made great strides in the field of conservation.” … Continue reading

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Remembering David Engleson

The following letter has been posted by Wisconsin Environmental Education Foundation President, Janet Brandt, in remembrance of David Engleson, one of WAEE’s co-founders. On behalf of our members, I would like to join Janet in acknowledging all Dave has done … Continue reading

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EE Job – Audubon Minnesota

AUDUBON MINNESOTA IS HIRING A COMMUNITY-BASED CONSERVATION SPECIALIST FOR THE RED WING, MN AREA PURPOSE: To advance Audubon’s conservation agenda in southeastern Minnesota, focusing on the birds of the Mississippi River south of Hastings. The primary focus of this job … Continue reading

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Lessons in Leadership: Sandy Vander Velden

“Too many of us are waiting around for someone else to implement a magic bullet solution.  The change we need and want is going to come down to hard work and having the will and determination to do it.” –Sandy … Continue reading

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EE Online Resources – Creative Change Educational Solutions

Fall is right around the corner and schools around the nation are gearing up to start, some in just the next few days. How many teachers do you think are including sustainability, environmental issues, environmental stewardship or other environmental topics … Continue reading

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Member in Action – Raptor Education Group, Inc.

Member in Action Photos! Raptor Education Group Inc. (Fall Conference Sponsor) intern Kerry McVey takes sister Karla Lockman and niece Brenna on a tour of the facility. The cranelets were curious about everything and the turkey vultures were just fascinating. … Continue reading

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EE Job – Yellowstone Association

Program Manager – Lodging & Learning and Private Tours The Yellowstone Association Institute is a nonprofit field school operated in partnership with the National Park Service. We offer a variety of educational programs on the wildlife, plants, geology, and history … Continue reading

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Member Event – Golden Sands Celebrates 40 Years

Golden Sands RC&D Celebrating 40th Anniversary Golden Sands Resource Conservation & Development Council, Inc. (WAEE Organizational Member) is celebrating 40 years of stewardship, education, conservation and rural development initiatives serving the counties of Portage, Waushara, Waupaca, Marathon, Wood, Monroe, Juneau, … Continue reading

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