This event will occur on the day following the inaugural Wellborn Evaluation Symposium.
Time: Friday, March 26, 2010, 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Kimball Union Academy (KUA), Meriden, N.H. Directions
Fee: $10 per person. Each individual needs to register separately; payment by credit card with confirmation as your receipt. The fee for this event is non-refundable. For more information, please read the Foundation's refund policy.
Purpose: The purpose of the sixth annual Wellborn Ecology Conference is to celebrate environmental, ecology and place-based education across the Upper Valley by:
- Learning about current and future projects, programs and initiatives.
- Connecting with others doing similar work.
- Building a stronger network of ecology and environmental education practitioners and providers in the region.
- Inspiring new projects and collaborations.
- Solving problems with colleagues.
- Growing professionally through speakers, panels and workshops.
- Having fun and getting inspired!
Program will include:
Keynote presentation by Steve Taylor, former New Hampshire commissioner of agriculture and expert on the Upper Valley agricultural landscape.
Workshops on a variety of topics that will illuminate and expand the world of place-based education.
Open space time to give you a chance to gather and discuss topics of interest to you AND your fellow participants.
Networking with practitioners from around the region.
Displays and information from dozens of area organizations, schools and programs.
Great food to keep you full of energy for learning.
Full conference program available here
Questions?
For event questions, contact Kerry Rosenthal, conference consultant, at 203-856-0297 or e-mail.
For online registration questions, contact Wendy Cahill, program assistant, at 603-653-0387 ext. 1249 or e-mail.