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Welcome to AEEA
Arkansas Environmental Education Association (AEEA) is the only statewide network of environmental educators and is proud to serve as the Arkansas affiliate of the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE). Join fellow educators from across the many diverse regions of Arkansas in elevating environmental and outdoor learning!
Our Mission
AEEA champions access to environmental education, builds community among professionals, provides support to educators, and drives excellence in the field of environmental and outdoor education in Arkansas.
Upcoming Events
For 25 years, AEEA has been committed to providing resources, support, and opportunities for collaboration and networking.
Project WET, WILD, and Learning Tree Workshop
Project WET, WILD, and PLT trainings provide nationally recognized environmental education. Stay into the evening to check out some of the fun and educational activities Ozark Natural Science Center offers during overnight field trips! Up to 10 hours of professional...
Foundations of Environmental Education Instruction
The eeCourses program is designed to provide online, easy-to-access, and ongoing professional development opportunities for environmental educators. eeCourses are intended to build key competencies in a particular subject or focus area. Each course operates...
Trivia Night at MuleKick Restaurant
Description: Join AEEA, Southern Arkansas University, and MuleKick Restaurant for Arkansas and sustainability-themed trivia. This is a twist on our Dine & Discover series, which had been temporarily paused due to Covid. Prizes will be awarded, fun will be...
AEEA News
AEEA Launches eeCourses – A New Professional Learning Opportunity
AEEA is launching a new professional learning opportunity designed to provide online, easy-to-access, and ongoing professional development opportunities for environmental educators. eeCourses are intended to build key competencies in a particular subject or focus...
AEEA Recognizes Outstanding Environmental Educators
AEEA is excited to announce the 2023 Outstanding Environmental Educators. Outstanding Environmental Educator, Formal Education - Toby Hollin Toby Hollin has been an educator for fifteen years, and has taught science, health and literacy; adult education; and coaching....
Educators Go Outside for 5
In Collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) Affiliate Network, the Arkansas Environmental Education Association (AEEA) has launched a pledge campaign called Outside for 5 encouraging teachers and educators to engage in...