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7L <br /> A,V, <br /> -I I <br /> Th. e EE Advocate h _ - F. I: I.LhI <br /> — <br /> L'r: . - , <br /> Page 2 ;N . - I <br /> - ; <br /> r � = <br /> i""A the 2 aFFTVI <br /> r _ <br /> . ,� ' ` = <br /> As vte goto pant with this issue of Thy E r <br /> , " <br /> I ', _ : = y ! News from <br /> i Aclvocate, NEEA�P is putting the , II vn = , 7 �L2r2 <br /> \; 4 � _ . _, .�Cere and <br /> II <br /> anotliei busy year , as a managing partner <br /> for t1ie ,, E 'and"Training Pa> tnexshIT . FL <br /> _ (EETAPI = - - <br /> IIII <br /> AL <br /> k j <br /> A <br /> II <br /> The theme o this Issue is "VIVI s ter in Enviraninenta� L_ EE in AlaskaIF <br /> Education" What ;does t1 term. z, eX and how dt we by Eric Wade, Ap <br /> }., <br /> nclueve _its Tuts ls5ue of the EE _ , Ir, t LINK I; nIL I 1 t <br /> to' answez these questions_fully, butwefeelJ I Fp __ proviF1�FkLlkI­A IF.LII <br /> ded ;' What ' s going on in environmental education in Alaska ? That ' s a <br /> you with news about some very important developments in question that seems as broad and expansive as Alaska itself. The <br /> Ff <br /> 1FV_pk I- <br /> _III IIlT <br /> Ip <br /> lI <br /> AA <br /> FF <br /> II <br /> AlA <br /> Ll <br /> FI- <br /> LAcFFIp <br /> IF <br /> FIIF <br /> I,7 If <br /> IIFF- <br /> IV <br /> 3 <br /> the aiea 'of culttual divarsl y and E eP tybul7ding Work` ' Alaska Natural Resource and Outdoor Education Association <br /> described in - ;the lead article "EETA1? Cases Vk` - I - F (ANROE) , with the assistance of several sponsors , set out to <br /> prQnuses , to have a field Wide apple of " t F, In :preparing t discover some answers through a statewide environmental <br /> environmental eduea ors for worl+ �vxt i d1 F_r _ education conference that was held November 7 - 9 , 2002 in <br /> aoirlmtrtzties Also fealLlreds a sCry abpnttthe' EETA)? h Anchorage , at the Campbell Creek Science Center and Alaska <br /> i DemorrstMion Communities Project; vuli three tear Cs of pacific University . The conference theme : "Discovering and <br /> cultuialIy diverse educators in .three :verb dld'ferentti Defining Environmental Education in Alaska , " proved to bring <br /> conunt nitres across the ' c,ountiy are I .411 g EE to the deeds F Alaska ' s environmental educators together. <br /> } <br /> of people locally = - I <br /> z <br /> t The conference included over 30 presentations , three keynote <br /> At d ;Grassi oots `(page: 3) descrabes how Ti✓xesa 1Vlaurad speakers , a resource fair and fieldtrips . It was also highlighted by <br /> r <br /> fid ` the EE VCoune l -of Ohio EECO) axe` on fihe� vuay to } a statewide comprehensive planning session facilitated by Abby <br /> develo:ptng a " speclnlyworkshop fore VirNV rep__ ntal • Ruskey, Co -Director of the National Environmental Education <br /> educatgs with the" impoitant :inclusion ol? educators from Advancement Project , which was attended by over 100 <br /> diverse cultures React;- about the Worlshop end provide : _ educators . This session providee a springboard to future <br /> EECO with your' ideas aid questions:vaa EELmk j= planning for environmental educators in the state . <br /> < , _ = <br /> Also avatlall'e are state. capacity building update about ' There was a good balance of rural and urban educators from across <br /> Alaslc {next col urn n) oriel the I✓ETAP: States (pages � `& 8 ) , ` the state participating in the planning process . <br /> "What's New With EETAP � ':' ar�d ` new =dlvetsityjrelated <br /> ch act buiIdin resources can by foumd _on a es fi A <br /> p y g s P r , For more information about ANROE visit their <br /> short report , on NEE- I-— pilot ,eadersh p Clinic -F.LF rt _ k web site at www, anroc . org , or contact Eric Wade <br /> ;Vdoikslop zs 'also on page 7 , { <br /> at admire@anroe . org , (907 ) 376-2561 . <br /> As a participant in the , IEE and CulturidI - I �relt I , - I TM <br /> Woilcs_hop I was treated to pne 'of the' snot stlking _ I%v <br /> pi ofessional , development oppoltu ittes of my carer Z '_ <br /> eilcoti a e : ou to seeJc out ="o , or�unifies such a 4-hr <br /> g PP <br /> J . <br /> woilcsllop and the discuss�ortI started '-on EEZin1c and <br /> " The EE Advocate is a bi- annual publication of the : <br /> engage in the work of " Culturing EE" (see ; g2esourcEs andT : National EE Advancement Project (NEEAP) <br /> Opporturutes' ) that 1S so ftiridarriental to oiir ahlity to College of Natural Resources <br /> achev nvrIoiam ntad1Ieracy pIu'll? 7 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point <br /> t Stevens Point WI 54481 -3897 <br /> Abby Ruskey y Telephone : 715 -346-4748 Fax : 715 - 346-4385 <br /> Ca Directox, NEEAP <br /> E-mail: neeap@uwsp .edu Website : http ://www. uwsp . edu/cnr/neeap <br /> Staff: Dr. Richard Wilke, Co-Director <br /> s F r= U Abby Ruskey, Co-Director, Newsletter Editor-in-Chief <br /> �. _ - s Jeremy Higgins , Outreach Specialist <br /> V_ <br /> Are You Moving : N Amy Kowalski, Communication Specialist, Newsletter Editor <br /> I Amy Heart, Administrative Assistant <br /> If you are moving or changing positions and would like to stay 5j <br /> V, This publication is funded by the U. 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