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29th Annual  MAEOE

Environmental Education Conference

Make Connections – Take Action

February 6- 9 2014

Princess Royale,

Ocean City MD

Conference Highlights

Thursday Professional Development Institute

Thursday Professional Development Institute (PDI) is a focused, content-based program. Explore current topics in significant depth

Friday Workshops

Friday workshops include a fascinating range of topics.  These are full-day and halfday workshops.

Keynote Speaker, Friday evening

Davey Rogner is an environmental educator, permaculturist, and in 2010, he founded The Harvest Collective to pursue the creation of zero-waste and climate positive communities in America

Saturday Sessions

Over 50 workshops offering a wide variety of topics, presenters and strands. 

Sunday Field Experiences

-       Birding in Ocean City

-       Treasure in the Woods - Geocache at the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center

SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE

Thursday

9-3pm - Land Ethic Experience and Education, Peggy Eppig, MAEF (FULL DAY) 

A    AGsploration – University of Maryland, Cooperative Extension (HALF DAY)

P    Promoting Safe Food Gardening and Handling Practices in Youth Gardens (HALF DAY)

            GROWING WILD – Kerry Wixted, Maryland DNR (HALF DAY)

7-9pm MAEOE Trivia Challenge, Schooner’s Bar & Lounge, Princess Royale Hotel

Friday

9-12, 1-4 - Workshops 

6:30 pm Opening

7-8 Keynote

8-10 Exhibits & Social

Saturday

8:30 – 11:50 Concurrent Workshops

12 – 1 – lunch by the pool & Green Artist Walk

1- 1:45 – Networking, Green Artist Walk, Exhibit Hall Time

1:45 – 2:45 Concurrent Workshops

2:45 – 3:15 Snack Break in Exhibit Hall

3:00 Silent Auction Ends

3:15 – 5:30 Concurrent Sessions

8:00pm-12am – Conference Social

Sunday

Many Sunday Field Experiences

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