This session is for those who want to engage youth and adults in learning about natural resources. Whether at an event, in the field, with a classroom, or on a tour, this session is for you. We will focus on key environmental education fundamentals including techniques, tips, resources, and a planning template for "hands-on, minds-on" learning about natural resources. 

Participants will:

• Recognize your agency's role in environmental education 

• Identify ways natural resources agencies engage in environmental education

• List challenges and develop strategies for conducting  learning experiences

• Engage in hands-on activities and strategies

• Review resources

• Explore tips, techniques and tools of the trade.

Do you have a tip or technique that has worked for you? Come prepared to engage in learning as well as sharing!