The PA Association of Environmental Educators is now accepting nominations for its annual awards to be presented at its 2022 Virtual Conference on March 21-22.

The deadline for nominations is December 1.

The Award categories include--

-- Keystone Award - This award recognizes an educator who has dedicated their life to advancing the quality and opportunity for environmental education in PA

-- Daisy S. Klinedinst Memorial Award - The award recognizes an educator with fewer than five years of experience who shows dedication to expanding their involvement with environmental education.

-- Outstanding Contribution to Environmental Education - This award is presented to someone who has contributed to environmental education in a non-teaching area, such as publishing or research.

-- Outstanding Environmental Educator - This award recognizes an educator who has made a significant impact and contribution to the environmental education field in a formal or non-formal setting through innovative or inspiring teaching practices.

-- Business Partner Award - This award recognizes a company, corporation or member of the business community that has made significant contributions that promote environmental education within the Commonwealth of PA.

-- Outstanding Environmental Education Program - This award recognizes an exemplary or innovative environmental education program which could serve as a model of excellence for educators throughout the Commonwealth of PA.

-- Government Partner Award - This award recognizes a government official who serves on a local, state or national level and has demonstrated significant support for environmental education within the Commonwealth of PA.

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The PAEE will hold its 2022 Virtual Annual Conference March 21-22.

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[Posted: November 10, 2021]

11/15/2021