April 7, 2015 /
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Maryland Green Schools linked to increased academic achievement. Dr. Sarah Haines and colleagues from Towson University have had their green schools research published in the journal of Applied Environmental Education & Communication. The research focused on the influence of Maryland Green Schools on student achievement and shows a connection between Environmental Education and student academic…
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April 3, 2015 /
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The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) announces the 2015 Robert Finton Outdoor Educator of the Year, John Tapscott. Tapscott is the eighth recipient of this award which recognizes individuals who demonstrates leadership and innovation in environmental and outdoor education. Robert Finton, who passed away in 2005, personified enthusiasm, innovation, and excellence in…
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November 6, 2014 /
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Dear Friend of MAEOE, This year we have been selected as an approved charity to participate in the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). If you are a Federal Employee, you can give through CFC. Please suggest to your co-workers that they consider a gift to MAEOE as well. Why CFC? The mission of the Combined Federal…
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October 16, 2014 /
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The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) honored the 135 schools that have successfully fulfilled the requirements of the Maryland Green Schools Program for the year 2014 at the MAEOE Green Schools Youth Summit at beautiful Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis. The Youth Summit presents students and teachers with an opportunity to be…
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July 26, 2014 /
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Celebrating 30 Years of MAEOE, Looking Towards the Future The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education is celebrating the organization’s 30th anniversary at the annual conference February 5 – 8, 2015. Be part of our 30th Annual Conference, present your successes to encourage others! MAEOE is known for excellent presentations and workshops: Do you…
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June 19, 2014 /
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The governors of six states in the Chesapeake Bay region, along with the mayor of DC, and EPA administrator Gina McCarthy converged in Annapolis earlier this week to sign into place the newest edition of the Chesapeake Watershed Agreement. The multi-faceted Agreement incorporates ten diverse goals that aim to restore the health of the Bay,…
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June 10, 2014 /
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The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) honored the 136 schools that have successfully fulfilled the requirements of the Maryland Green Schools Program at the MAEOE Green Schools Youth Summit on May 30,2014 at beautiful Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis. The Youth Summit presents students and teachers with an opportunity to be…
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April 15, 2014 /
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Empower students to save energy and money for your school by participating in the Maryland PowerSavers Challenge. Why save energy? Schools nationwide spend over $8 billion on energy, and in most schools energy costs are second only to personnel expenses. The US Department of Energy estimates that up to 25% of the energy in schools…
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April 7, 2014 /
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The annual Youth Summit is held at Sandy Point State Park, along the shore of the majestic Chesapeake Bay. This year we will be celebrating 15 years of Maryland Green Schools! Maryland teachers and students are invited to discover programs and resources for your schools, through hands on learning with local environmental education providers. It…
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April 7, 2014 /
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Green School Application Review · April 7th, 9am- 3pm – Brookside Nature Center · April 8th, 9am- 3pm – Arlington Echo · April 9th, 9am- 3pm AND 5pm- 8pm – MAEOE Office · April 15th, 9am- 3pm – MAEOE Office · April 16th, 9am- 3pm – Robinson Nature Center Please consider signing up for one…
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