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2012 South Puget Sound
Date: Friday, March 30, 2012
Time: 9:00 to 4:00 PM
Location: IslandWood, Bainbridge Island (
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2012 Storming the Sound Conference
Central Puget Sound
Conference Theme: Making connections for Puget Sound: Bringing teachers and non-formal educators together
Please join us to explore and foster models and best practices for Puget Sound environmental and sustainability education. Storming the Sound is a one-day conference for environmental and sustainability educators in the Central Puget Sound region. This is a great opportunity for teachers, non-formal educators, environmental organizations with education programs, and students with an interest in a career in environmental education to:
- Learn about other Puget Sound environmental education programs.
- Bring home practical strategies and tactics you can use.
- Gain skills and insights with experts and capable peers.
- Share insights and network with other educators.
- Engage and grow in sessions where everyone is a participant.
- Exchange ideas and experiences to help you develop new perspectives and approaches.
Presentations
(all presentations are in PDF format)
- 1a. Utilizing Social Marketing Tools, Mindy Fohn, Kitsap Co Surface & Stormwater Management
- 1d. Don't Feed the Tox-Ick Monster, Cate White, MPA, Sustainable West Seattle (2 MB)
- 1e. Our Watershed: A Self-Directed Water Discussion Course, Pat Pearson/Linda Smith, WSU Jefferson County (1.4 MB)
- 2b. Connecting Schools to Local Environmental Issues, Kim Armstrong, WA Green Schools (17 MB)
- 2d. Using Video in Environmental Education, Jennifer S Parker, Prizm Media (2.5 MB)
- 2e. Water Wisdom for the gardener and small farmer, Brian Stahl, Kitsap Conservation District (13 MB)
- 4c. Thinking In Systems: Games and activities to encourage a systems way to teach:, Abigail Lynam, Lesley University (0.5 MB)
- Information about Islandwood's wastewater treatment plant
Evaluation
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Contacts
Justine Asohmbom at Dept of Ecology, juas461@ecy.wa.gov or (425) 649-7108, or
Ann Butler at People For Puget Sound, abutler@pugetsound.org, or (360) 754-9177
Storming the Sound conference planning committee: Justine Asohmbom, WA Dept of Ecology; Amy Sprenger, NW Aquatic and Marine Educators; Kari Golden, Stillwaters Environmental Center; Ann Butler People For Puget Sound; Casey Plank, King County DNR
Sponsors
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