KEEC Conference 2009 Videos

The Kansas Environmental Education Conference was held in Lawrence, KS this November. This conference is put together by a group of people with the common goal of promoting environmental education and sustainability in Kansas and teaching a love for nature and all living things. We share ideas, activities, green products and more. This highlight reel gives you a glimpse into the conference and you'll quickly see why KACEE is such an important part of so many people's lives....

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Jana Cain with Rainbows United gave a presentation at the 2009 KEEC conference talking about Rainbows' "outdoor classroom." They use this as a tool to help children enjoy and embrace nature while, at the same time, using hands on methods to teach children with disabilities. ... "Jana Cain" "Rainbows United" "KEEC conference" "back to nature" "Outdoor Classroom" green "environmental education" "children with disabilities" hands-on

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The Starside Elementary exhibit was a hit at the 2009 KEEC conference with a reading house for children made of recycled cereal boxes and a ball made of recycled tinfoil that has grown to nearly the size of an elementary school-aged child! Jessica Dain, Paula Henderson and Elyzabeth Navarre explain the exhibit and the presentation they gave at the conference. ... "Starside elementary" re-use "Jessica Dain" "Paula Henderson" "Elyzabeth Navarre" "KEEC conference" "recycled materials" "going green" ...

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Denise Scribner, environmental education and biology teacher at Goddard Highschool shares about her love of environmental education and gives a brief preview of her presentation for the annual KEEC conference titled "It's a Breeze!" Video produced by www.start-thinking.com ... "Denise Scribner" "It's a Breeze" "Goddard Highschool" "KEEC conference 2009" "environmental education" "biology teacher"

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Allen MacFarlane talks about his interest in KACEE and gives a brief synopsis of the presentation he'll be giving at the 2009 KEEC conference. Video produced by www.start-thinking.com ... "Allen MacFarlane" KACEE "Kansas Geological Survey" "KEEC conference 2009"

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Jessica Lamb and Chris Billinger are presenting at the 2009 KEEC conference as a part of a group from Kansas University, the Ecohawks. Listen as they explain their goals and why they choose to be a part of KACEE. Video produced by www.start-thinking.com ... "Jessica Lamb" "Chris Billinger" "Kansas University" Ecohawks green engineering "KEEC conference 2009" KACEE

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Laura Lutz with Westar Energy explains how Westar is teaching school age children to conserve energy around their home. Laura presented this program at the 2009 KEEC conference. Video produced by www.start-thinking.com ... "Laura Lutz" "Westar Energy" green "environmental education" "energy conservation" "KEEC conference 2009" KACEE

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Laura Calwell and Dr. Cynthia Annett with Friends of the Kaw discuss their presentation for the 2009 KEEC conference. Video produced by www.start-thinking.com ... "Laura Calwell" "Dr. Cynthia Annett" "Friends of the Kaw" "KEEC Conference 2009" KACEE green river "environmental education" "kids for the kaw" "teens for the kaw" www.kansasriver.org

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Claudia Bode explains her work at the Center for Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis. Her presentation at the 2009 KEEC conference explains the idea that gas mileage is a non-linear relationship. Video produced by www.start-thinking.com ... "Claudia Bode" "KEEC conference 2009" KACEE Green "environmental education" non-linear "gas mileage" equation

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Delia Lister of Pittsburg State University talks briefly about her presentation at the 2009 KEEC conference which will focus on a program called Nature Reach. Video produced by www.start-thinking.com ... "Pittsburg State University" "Delia Lister" KACEE "KEEC Conference" "Nature Reach" "Green Schools"

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