{"id":7768,"date":"2019-02-25T22:28:30","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T22:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/researchbdev.wpengine.com\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/?p=7768"},"modified":"2019-02-25T23:48:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T23:48:34","slug":"off-campus-event-strengthening-maine-communities-through-environmental-education-march-14-15-belfast-maine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/events\/off-campus-event-strengthening-maine-communities-through-environmental-education-march-14-15-belfast-maine\/","title":{"rendered":"Off Campus Event: \u201cStrengthening Maine Communities Through Environmental Education\u201d, March 14-15, Belfast, Maine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good afternoon!<\/p>\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.meeassociation.org%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Crarmstro%40bowdoin.edu%7Cb2d379b2c9e248bcc8ff08d69b4a7916%7C984e32e5f98a4600aa3227c3f948abe3%7C1%7C1%7C636867141496149395&amp;sdata=Och9Dtko14Q%2F5psUvoqnkK6aiimyA3hV1VWYrJtig4k%3D&amp;reserved=0\"> Maine Environmental Education Association<\/a> is hosting is annual statewide conference <strong>\u201cStrengthening Maine Communities Through Environmental Education\u201d at the University of Maine\u2019s Hutchinson Center, in Belfast, Maine on March 14-15, 2019<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The research symposium is March 14th and is cohosted with the Maine Math and Science Alliance.\u00a0 The full Conference is March 15th, is cohosted with Unity College.<\/p>\n<p>The conference will bring together 150+ leaders, educators, and students from throughout Maine and New England to share innovative environmental education strategies, and strengthen teaching, public communication, and leadership skills \u2013 all in serving to enhance the relationships among Maine\u2019s people, communities and environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration is open now! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Conference participants will have the opportunity to choose from over 25 workshops, participate in a nature-based makers space, environmental education resource share, learn about preliminary results from the statewide Census for Community-based Environmental Learning, explore exhibits, network and students can gain support on job and internship applications. Teachers can earn contact hours for attending this conference and scholarships are available.\u00a0 To learn more about the conference and to register visit <a href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.meeassociation.org&amp;data=02%7C01%7Crarmstro%40bowdoin.edu%7Cb2d379b2c9e248bcc8ff08d69b4a7916%7C984e32e5f98a4600aa3227c3f948abe3%7C1%7C1%7C636867141496159399&amp;sdata=XR%2BbhPE76dTfFhaooQJLeViPVdbI7LRx5XiRbeAojIM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">www.meeassociation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please let your students know about this opportunity. There are scholarships available, so if cost is a barrier for your students, please have them reach out. Thank you!<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<br \/>\nAlex Brasili<br \/>\n<strong>Alexandria Brasili <\/strong>(Bowdoin Alum)<br \/>\nResearch Associate<br \/>\n<strong>Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance<\/strong><br \/>\n(207) 230-4617 \u2022\u00a0219 Capitol Street, Suite 3, Augusta, ME 04330<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good afternoon! The Maine Environmental Education Association is hosting is annual statewide conference \u201cStrengthening Maine Communities Through Environmental Education\u201d at the University of Maine\u2019s Hutchinson Center, in Belfast, Maine on March 14-15, 2019. The research symposium is March 14th and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/events\/off-campus-event-strengthening-maine-communities-through-environmental-education-march-14-15-belfast-maine\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement","category-events","category-off-campus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7768\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}