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Welcome to Outdoor Environmental Education Programs

We, the staff at Outdoor Environmental Education Programs, are committed to:

  • providing outdoor learning experiences through the MCPS curriculum that increase students ’ content and process knowledge
  • nurturing awareness, appreciation, and stewardship for the natural environment
  • building the capacity of MCPS educators to teach environmental education using the outdoors as a classroom 


Announcements & News

Follow us on Twitter @MCPSOutdoors

Green Matters: Urban Farming Pioneers Symposium on 2/24

Connie Toops to talk about her new book on Hummingbirds and Butterflies at Brookside Gardens on 2/26.

OEEP is the subject of an article in "Principal Leadership" by Argyle's principal Robert Dodd.

Spring 2012 Residential Teacher Trainings have been scheduled.

Upcoming Family Science Nights: Astronomy Night on 3/16.

Maryland State Department of Education's Environmental Education Program and Environmental Literacy Curriculum are on the web.

Leave No Child Inside - Eastern Middle School's sixth graders participate in Outdoor Environmental Education.

 


 


 

Upcoming Events

Thursday, February 16
EE-02 Begins

Tuesday, February 21
Basics of Container Gardening Teacher Workshop

Wednesday, February 22
Day Program Field Experience Teacher Training - Earth Materials

Sunday, February 26
Connie Toops Book Talk about Hummingbirds and Butterflies

Saturday, March 03
Predator Prey Teacher Training

Thursday, March 08
Patterns of Settlement Teacher Training

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