Help Ensure that Environmental Education is in Future Alberta Curriculum - Learn, Collaborate, and Act
ACEE is inviting teachers, school administrators, environmental educators, corporate social responsibility professionals and other interested stakeholders to participate in a community engagement session to:
- Learn of the work that has been done to date on curriculum redesign
- Collaborate on providing input for future direction
- Act by sharing your thoughts on the importance of environmental education in future curriculum
When: April 25th, 12:00pm - 4:30 Prior to the Earth Matters Conference
Where: Radisson Hotel, Canmore
Cost: Free, lunch will be provided
If you have any questions, please contact Kathy.
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The fabulous Earth Matters conference is in less than two months: April 25-27, 2013. All those who register between 6 March and 23 March will be entered into a draw to receive one of FOUR $100 Gift Certificates for Mountain Equipment Co-op!
Don't forget to book a hotel room at the Radisson, too! The hotel is offering a fabulous conference rate of just $130.00/night + tax (for a single room) or $65/night + tax (based on shared accommodation), but can't guarantee that rate after March 23.
If you have any questions, please contact Christina, 403-286-9485
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Thank you to the Suncor Energy Foundation and Calgary Foundation for supporting this program.
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World Water Day is held annually on March 22 as a means of focusing attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. Here are a few resources so you can celebrate in your own community. - Canada Water Week March 18-24 - Find an event in your community or access the toolkit to help host an event
- Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development has been hosting water conversations with Albertans over the past month. There are some taking place this week during Canada Water Week. See the full list of events here.
- CAWST is hosting an event in Calgary at the Devonial Gardens March 19 to celebrate. Learn more here.
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Earth Hour asks individuals, businesses and governments around the world to turn off their lights for one hour on Saturday, March 23, from 8:30-9:30 pm in support of urgent action on climate change. Find an event in your city or town!
In Calgary EcoLiving Events, is hosting an earth hour event starting at 8:00pm. Learn more here.
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