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Wednesday
, September 16
Bear Creek | Hydro Building 2nd Floor
9:00am •
**NASA Climate Communication Workshop - Additional Registration Required
Hydro Lobby | Hydro Building 1st Floor
3:00pm •
Early Conference Check-In
Off-Site
9:00am •
2026-27 eeCorps Member Gathering
Willow Creek | Hydro Building 2nd Floor
10:00am •
**Pre-Conference Summit - Additional Registration Required
Thursday
, September 17
Bear Creek | Hydro Building 2nd Floor
9:45am •
Proven Outcomes: Using Research to Support Outdoor Pedagogy in Schools
1:15pm •
Co-creating Environmental Civic Actions with Youth
2:30pm •
From Classroom to Community: Designing Community-Based EE Partnerships
Black Bear | Vida Building 2nd Floor
9:45am •
eeLeaders Forum: Rooted in CommunitEE
1:15pm •
Forest School - A Holistic Approach to Development
2:30pm •
Play It Forward: From Childhood Games to Community Leadership
Confluence Theater | Hyrdo Building 1st Floor
9:00am •
Plenary | One Landscape, Shared Soil: The 2026 Welcome
12:30pm •
"Thirsting for a Future" Documentary Screening
1:15pm •
Brightspot 1a | Thirsting for a Future Post film screening Discussion
3:45pm •
Plenary | Rooted in Excellence: Celebrating Our Champions of Community Care
Cottonwood Creek | Hydro Building 2nd Floor
9:45am •
Joy, Justice, and the Outdoors: Navigating the Dualities of Outdoor Education
1:15pm •
Brightspot 2a | Where is the Learning in Experiential Education?
1:15pm •
Brightspot 2b | The Plant Mobile: A Plant Giveaway to Reach a New Generation
2:30pm •
Rooted in Community: A Case Study in Environmental Learning Through Partnership
Hydro Lobby | Hydro Building 1st Floor
7:45am •
Conference Check-In
12:00pm •
LUNCH
5:00pm •
The Mycelium Mixer: Connect, Play, and Celebrate
Hydro Teaching Lab | Hydro Building 1st Floor
9:45am •
Rooted in Place: Inspiring Connection and Care for Colorado's Prairies
1:15pm •
Earth-Based Art as Embodied Ecological Learning
2:30pm •
The Visual Language of the Land: GIS as a Tool for Neurodiverse Environmental Education
Spring Creek | Hydro Building 2nd Floor
9:45am •
Puppet-Powered Programs: Playful Path to Environmental Engagement
1:15pm •
The People Connection: Hands-on Human Ecology Activities to Inspire Teens
2:30pm •
Outdoor Homeschool Enrichment - Creating Second Spaces in Nature for Homeschool Youth
Willow Creek | Hydro Building 2nd Floor
9:45am •
Object Driven Inquiry: Turning it over to your audience using Questions, Prompts & Cues
1:15pm •
Using Wildlife Conservation Plans to Create Impactful Education Programs
2:30pm •
The City of Denver’s Continuous Improvement of Urban Waterways
Friday
, September 18
Bear Creek | Hydro Building 2nd Floor
9:00am •
Moving Toward Kinship: Integrating the More-Than-Human Voice Into EE
12:45pm •
Bringing outdoor education into the classroom
2:00pm •
English Class as a Climate Solution: Building Interdepartmental Partnerships for Systemic Change
3:15pm •
Water Education Exemplars Explained
Confluence Theater | Hyrdo Building 1st Floor
10:15am •
Keynote: Visual Thinking with Dr. Temple Grandin
11:30am •
Beyond the Pages: Meet & Sign with Dr. Temple Grandin
4:30pm •
Plenary | Branching Out: Taking Our Common Roots into the World
Cottonwood Creek | Hydro Building 2nd Floor
9:00am •
Helping Every Teen See Themselves in Green Careers
12:45pm •
Social and Environmental Impact Assessment Toolkit for School Gardens
2:00pm •
Leading is a story you tell
3:15pm •
Pika Data Detectives: Exploring Perspectives on AI Science Claims
Hydro Lobby | Hydro Building 1st Floor
7:40am •
Waking up with Nature
8:00am •
Conference Check-In
11:30am •
LUNCH
Hydro Teaching Lab | Hydro Building 1st Floor
7:40am •
Forest Bathing: The Impact of Noticing
FILLING
9:00am •
Outside the Lines: When They Won’t Engage
12:45pm •
Leveraging Invertebrates to Break Barriers in Environmental Education
2:00pm •
Field Notes & Future Leaders: Engaging Middle and High School Students in Community-Based Environmental Learning
3:15pm •
Observation as the roots of teaching EE.
Rock Creek | Hydro Building 2nd Floor
9:00am •
eeHigher Education In-Person Meeting
12:45pm •
What's the Dirt on DIGS?
2:00pm •
What Comes Next? - Teen Engagement Programs
3:15pm •
Becoming a Culturally Responsive Teacher: Sustaining the Cultures of Young Children
Spring Creek | Hydro Building 2nd Floor
9:00am •
Outdoor, Place-Based Strategies for Trauma and Neurodiversity
12:45pm •
Guidestone Games; creating new experiences through play
2:00pm •
The Transformative Praxis Lab: Auditing for Climate Literacy Impact
3:15pm •
Following the Four Directions: Repair-Oriented Education Practices for Park Interpreters
Willow Creek | Hydro Building 2nd Floor
7:40am •
CAEE Annual Member Meeting
9:00am •
Brightspot | Advancing CSU’s Land Grant Mission Through Nature & Health Initiatives
9:00am •
Brightspot | What Changes When Learning Becomes Relational?
12:45pm •
Finding Your Path in Environmental Education: EE Leader Panel
2:00pm •
Moving Beyond Translation: Promoting Inclusive Environmental Education
3:15pm •
Common Roots, Different Views: Cultivating Community Conversations
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