EEPSA

Environmental Educators Provincial Specialist Association

Upcoming Events

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Upcoming Events

2025 Outdoor Learning Conference

May 8, 2025 - May 10, 2025
All-day event
Location: Banff, Alberta
2025 Outdoor Learning Conference

The overarching theme for the 2025 Outdoor Learning Conference is “Place and Pedagogy: Where Learning Happens”. This year’s Conference will continue to focus on Indigenous Ways of Knowing, Health & Wellbeing, and Environmental & Climate Change Education.

We will hear from experts in these fields through keynote presentations, panel discussions and hands-on, educational workshops. Take Me OutsideThe Canadian Network for Environmental EducationGlobal Environmental and Outdoor Education Council, and the Outdoor Learning School & Store are proud to host this conference and hope that you are able to come and build community through inclusion, inspiration and ideas

EEPSA Goals

  • Assist educators with curriculum support, professional development and networking opportunities to members across the province.
  • Build partnerships and collaborations with other place-based, EE stakeholders.
  • Promote greater awareness, understanding and appreciation of the environment and nurture skills in teachers to use Place-Based Education (PBE).
  • Engage new members of the PSA in order to retain them.

Join BC’s hub of environmental educators

BCTF members can click here to purchase a membership from the BCTF portal.

Membership Benefits

  • Annual subscription to Green Teacher: Canada’s popular environmental education journal (value $27) plus access to the entire Green Teacher database of past issues!
  • Subscription to EEPSA email listserve
  • Voting privileges at EEPSA annual general meetings
  • Support to advocate for improved environmental education in BC Schools
  • Notice of EEPSA sponsored conferences and events
  • Opportunities to connect and network with environmental educators

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Environmental Educators Professional Specialists Association

EEPSA is a dynamic volunteer organization promoting networking, curriculum support, and leadership in environmental education supported by the BCTF.