Better Together: Our Environmental Education Ecosystem
For the first time in over 25 years, Project Learning Tree (PLTree), Project WET, and Project WILD are coming together for a joint conference! The 2024 conference will bring together over 200 thought leaders in environmental education to learn best practices, network, and increase the delivery of PLTree-WET-WILD programming in classrooms and communities across the country.
Who should attend?
The conference focuses on providing professional development for our environmental education leaders, who collectively train thousands of educators annually with an estimated reach of over 2.5 million students each year, and is essential to growing and improving programming that connects young people to the outdoors.
Full conference schedule coming soon!
Better Together: Our Environmental Education Ecosystem
For the first time in over 25 years, Project Learning Tree (PLTree), Project WET, and Project WILD are coming together for a joint conference! The 2024 Annual Conference brings together over 200 thought leaders in environmental education to learn best practices, network, and increase the delivery of PLTree-WET-WILD programming in classrooms and communities across the country.
Who should attend?
The conference focuses on providing professional development for our environmental education leaders, who collectively train thousands of educators annually with an estimated reach of over 2.5 million students each year, and is essential to growing and improving programming that connects young people to the outdoors.
Full conference schedule coming soon!
Register now and book your accommodation to participate in an exciting environmental education event to learn and exchange best practices, network, and increase the delivery of PLTree-WET-WILD programming in classrooms and communities across the country!
Benefits of attending:
Benefits of attending:
MONDAY
AM | Pre-Conference Tri-Program Educator Training (Coordinators & Facilitators invited to observe). Arrivals & Registration
LUNCH | Lunch on your own
PM | Pre-Conference Tri-Program Educator Training Part II (Educators Only)
DINNER | Official Conference Opening Remarks and Keynote Speaker
TUESDAY
AM | Tri-Program General Sessions
LUNCH | Tri-Program Awards Luncheon
PM | PLTree-specific Coordinator Meetings, Concurrent Sessions for Non-Coordinators, Limited Space Field Learning Experience
DINNER | Optional Meet-Up Night in San Antonio
WEDNESDAY
AM | Project WET-specific Coordinator Meetings, PLTree-specific local schools engagement outing for PLT Coordinators and EOC Members, Concurrent Sessions for Non-Coordinators, Limited Space Field Learning Experiences
LUNCH | Lunch on your own
PM | Concurrent Sessions led by Coordinators and National staff from all 3 Programs and EE Partners, Tri-Program General Session
DINNER | Dinner on your own
THURSDAY
AM | Project WILD-specific Coordinator Meetings, Concurrent Sessions for Non-Coordinators, Limited Space Field Learning Experiences
LUNCH | Lunch on your own
PM | Show-and-Tell Exhibition, Concurrent Sessions led by Coordinators and National Staff from all 3 Programs and EE Partners, Tri-Program General Session
DINNER | Closing Dinner for Conference
FRIDAY
Optional Add-On Post-Conference Excursions
Sponsorship is one of the best ways to support environmental education, forest literacy, and career pathways. We hope you’ll consider a sponsorship opportunity in support of this exciting and educational conference in San Antonio, Texas.
Your sponsorship will help to ensure this year’s PLTree-WET-WILD Annual Conference continues to deliver dynamic speakers, invaluable networking opportunities and sessions offering engaging discussions around environmental education.
We also have opportunities to connect with our growing network by exhibiting at this year's conference. Foster new relationships, identify potential partnerships, and share your resources and services with the over 200 individuals attending.
If you have any questions or require assistance with sponsorship, please contact Rocco Saracina at [email protected].
If you have questions about sessions, topics, or general conference questions, please contact Kate Nagle at [email protected].
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