Category Archives: Awards and Grants
KEEP Energy Educator of the Year Awards
Sponsored by the Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP) The Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP) recognizes educators who take the extra step to improve energy literacy in Wisconsin through the Energy Educator of the Year Award for formal and … Continue reading
WEEB Grant Cycle 2013-2014 OPEN!
NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: Ginny Carlton, Administrative Specialist (715) 346-380 email: weeb@uwsp.edu Wisconsin Environmental Education Board Announces Environmental Education Grant Program The Wisconsin Environmental Education Board (WEEB), located at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, is seeking proposals for the 2013-2014 grant cycle. The Board anticipates awarding $65,000 … Continue reading
WILD Facilitator of the Year goes to…
Dr. Dennis Yockers!! Earlier this summer the WI DNR WILD program announced that long time WAEE member and long time WILD facilitator, Dr. Dennis Yockers, was awarded the Facilitator of the Year award. This is a great honor for an … Continue reading
WAEE Awards – Student of the Year Award
One of my favorite awards that WAEE gives out each year is the Student of the Year Award. “For 6-12 and post secondary students. Presented for outstanding student involvement in the field of environmental education and academic excellence.” WAEE Awards … Continue reading
WAEE Awards – David Engleson WAEE Award
In an effort to convince you all that there are amazing educators around you that deserve to be recognized with one of the environmental education awards offered by WAEE I am going to highlight each award and share some thoughts … Continue reading
Let’s Recognize the Outstanding in our State!
WAEE helps to promote EE in the state of WI by giving out environmental education awards to amazing educators around the state. We want to recognize those educators that go above and beyond to make sure their students are environmentally … Continue reading
Congrats to two WAEE Members!
Sandra Vander Veldon, the newest WAEE Board member, is a founding teacher at the Fox River Academy, in the Appleton School District. And she recently won the EPA’s Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators. This award recognizes “outstanding kindergarten through grade … Continue reading
New Science Standards are out
Just a quick post to make sure everyone knows that the new Science Standards are out for public review. Check them out here. AND don’t forget about the Richard C. Bartlett Environmental Education Award! Due June 8th. Let’s get some … Continue reading
2012 Richard C. Bartlett Environmental Education Award
It is so important that we recognize those teachers that are really succeeding in the classroom. Take some time to look around your life, your children’s lives and in your community to see if anyone fits this criteria. I know … Continue reading
Oscar Neale Fellowship
Want to collaborate with some incredible School of Education professors at the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point? Want some great professional development? How about $10,000 to go along with all of that? Then consider applying for the Oscar W. … Continue reading