RELC 2011: Residential Environmental Learning Center Director's Conference
A biennial conference for Directors and Administrators of Residential Environmental Learning Centers who gather to explore the issues and trends related to their programs and facilities.
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January 26 (optional), 27, 28, 29 & 30, 2011Bainbridge Island, WA
The unique gathering of directors of residential environmental learning centers will be held in 2011 on the beautiful and sustainably built IslandWood campus on Bainbridge Island. This location will provide the perfect setting for our collaborative and reflective learning. |
Who should attend?
This is a gathering of administrators (directors and coordinators), with an interest in residential environmental education programs. This gathering of professionals seeks to advance the residential environmental education movement through the sharing of current ideas, concerns, solutions, and insights.
An Open Space conference format
The working sessions are built on the Open Space concept. On Thursday evening (January 27), the conference group as a whole will create the agenda for the Friday and Saturday program by identifying topics of interest. A schedule is then created and participants attend sessions most applicable to their interests and concerns. Wednesday we will wrap up the conference, plan for the next, and travel home.
Questions? Contact Cathy Sanford 206.855.4397 or cathys@islandwood.org








