Redesigning Curriculum in Alberta 
First there was Inspiring Education, now it is time for ACTION on Curriculum.
Alberta Education has initiated a series of research roundtables in April and May. ACEE has made the commitment to be there to share relevant environmental education research. Do you have any thought provoking, essential research we need to know about? Contact Kathy Worobec.
To learn more about this initiative, and how to participate, visit the Action on Education site.
Research Roundtable 1: April 11-12, 2011 in Calgary
(Topics: Literacy and Numeracy; Competencies for 21st Century Learning; Interdisciplinary Learning)
Research Roundtable 2: May 6-7, 2011 in Calgary
(Topics: Student-centred/Personalized Learning; Breadth and Depth; Ways of Knowing; Interdisciplinary Curriculum)
Research Roundtable 3: May 30-31, 2011 in Edmonton
(Topics: Flexible Timing, Pacing and Learning Environments; Responsive Curriculum; Balanced Assessment; Assessment of Competencies) |
Earth Day April 22
Earth Day has been celebrated for more than 20 years! 
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| Upcoming ACEE Workshops and Webinars
There is no charge for any of the sessions, but registration is required.
View the full list of 2011-2012 workshops.
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Green Teacher Webinars
All webinars from this series are recorded posted if you missed any. 
The next 4 webinars are: - April 7 - Shades of Green: Developing Artistic Approaches to Environmental Education
- April 12 - Innovative Curriculum Design for Sustainability
- April 28 - School Grounds for Healthy Play and Learning
- May 2 - Using the Environment as a Context for Learning in Standards-Based Education Systems.
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Get to Know Contest Launch 
The Robert Bateman Get Know Contest is being launched in Alberta.
Visit one of these upcoming events:
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EECOM Conference June 8-11, Regina 
Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication is holding their annual conference at the University of Regina. Annie Leonard, of The Story of Stuff, is one of the keynote speakers.
The conference theme is: Exploring the Socioecological in Education and Culture: Becoming Active Participants in Change.
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Fundraiser for Two Wheel View
Two Wheel View provides leadership, environmental and cultural education programs to young people through participation in bicycle and expedition programs.
They put kids on bikes!
April 15, 7pm Dicken's Pub, Calgary
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Environmental Education Jobs in Alberta
If you have any positions you would like listed on the ACEE job board, please a link to the job description and a short summary of the position to info@abcee.org. Current jobs posted:
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