The DELAWARE ASSOCIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION promotes environmental education and meaningful outdoor experiences to create positive community impacts that lead to the conservation and sustainability of Delaware’s natural resources.

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Congratulations to the 2022 winners of DAEE Awards for Excellence!

Exemplary Partnership – Delaware State Parks and the Nemours Estate

Meaningful Impact Award – Delaware Forest Service – Urban & Community Forestry Program

Healthy Innovation Award – SNAC Garden Foundation

Outstanding Field Educator – Sonia Saunders

Exemplary Achievement in Environmental Education – Jennifer Holmes

For more information on these people and programs making a difference in Delaware check out our Awards for Excellence page. Awards were handed out at our 2023 Annual Conference in May!

DAEE and recommended partner events

Summer 2023

  • Environmental Literacy and Meaningful Watershed Education Experiences. Date and location to be determined. This event was scheduled for May 1 but has been postponed. 

Would you like to integrate Environmental Literacy into your school, classroom or education? Join Bart Merrick, Education Coordinator for the NOAA Environmental Science Training Center for an introduction to Environmental Literacy and Meaningful Watershed Education Experiences; a project based educational approach that includes outdoor investigations and student action.  Participants will also learn how Environmental Literacy can be used to meet education standards and how they might find funding to support these efforts.

To register, go to this link.

DAEE works through two main areas of focus

1. Engaging Professionals in Environmental Education

2. Engaging Communities in Nature

DAEE strives to make a difference in many ways

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CHECK OUT ALL THE WHO, WHY, AND WHERE FOR GETTING CONNECTED TO NATURE IN DELAWARE!

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LEARNING AND CONNECTING WITH NATURE CAN HAPPEN ANYTIME AND ANYWHERE
BUT SCHOOLS CAN PROVIDE A PERFECT TIME AND PLACE

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IMAGINE IF EVERYONE IN DELAWARE HAD THE OPPORTUNITIES, MEANS, AND DESIRE TO UNDERSTAND AND CONNECT TO THE ENVIRONMENT.