Name: Following the Four Directions: Repair-Oriented Education Practices for Park Interpreters
Start: 2026-09-18T15:15:00-0600
End: 2026-09-18T16:15:00-0600

Following the Four Directions: Repair-Oriented Education Practices for Park Interpreters

Friday September 18, 2026 3:15pm - 4:15pm MDT

Spring Creek | Hydro Building

Reconnect learners with land and meaning through South Platte Park’s Following the Four Directions framework. Explore slow pedagogy, tracking as a way of knowing, storytelling, and dialogic learning—practical, place-based strategies that spark curiosity, foster relationships, and inspire ethical action in every park experience.

Presenters

Kevin P. O'Brien

Lead Park Interpreter & School Programs Coordinator, South Suburban Parks & Recreation

Kevin P. O’Brien is the School Programs Coordinator at South Platte Park and the Carson Nature Center, where he designs and facilitates place-based environmental education experiences for students, educators, and community members. His work centers on holistic, justice-oriented... Read More →

Friday September 18, 2026 3:15pm - 4:15pm MDT
Spring Creek | Hydro Building CSU Spur Campus | 4777 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216

PreK-12 Education

2026 CAEE Advancing EE Conference

Kevin P. O'Brien

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2026 CAEE Advancing EE Conference

Kevin P. O'Brien

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