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Who We Are

The Environmental Education Association of Alabama is a network of passionate educators dedicated to promoting environmental education across the state. Our team is committed to fostering a love for nature and sustainability in the hearts of Alabama's students. We work to provide resources, support, and innovative teaching tools to educators, ensuring that the next generation is equipped to be stewards of the environment. Join us in our mission to inspire and educate!

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Our Mission

To cultivate environmentally literate citizens committed to protecting their environment through exploration, investigation, and action.

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Our Vision

To cultivate environmentally literate citizens committed to protecting their environment through exploration, investigation, and action.

Value Statement
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We value innovative environmental educators (EE) with diverse perspectives and areas of expertise. We value promoting collaboration among agencies, organizations, and institutions interested in advancing EE in Alabama. We value serving as an equitable resource for (EE) to all Alabamaians.

Get Involved
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Are you passionate about environmental education? Join our network of educators, advocates, and supporters. Whether you are a teacher, student, parent, or community member, there are numerous ways to contribute. Together, we can make a difference.

Meet Our Board Members

Our team consists of dedicated professionals from diverse backgrounds, all united by a common goal - to advance environmental education in Alabama. Get to know the individuals who are driving positive change and shaping the future of environmental literacy in our state.

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JoAnn Moody

EEAA President

Marine Educator​

Dauphin Island Sea Lab​

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New Board Member

Coming Soon!

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New Board Member

Coming Soon!

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Jo Dale​​​​

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Mirandi Reese Watson

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Emily Hutto, EEAA VP

Lead Naturalist & Wildlife Care Specialist, Jefferson County Greenways​

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Lauren Muncher

Park Naturalist

Oak Mountain State Park

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Alma Huston

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La'Tanya Scott

Education Director

Cahaba River Society

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Penny Ragland

Education Coordinator

Legacy, Partners in Environmental Education

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Kathryn Williamson

EEAA Treasurer

Kathryn Williamson Consulting LLC​​

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Roger Birkhead

Biology Specialist

ASIM ​​

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Renee Raney​

Chief Naturalist​​

Alabama State Parks​

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Anne Chamberlain

Outreach & Development

Cahaba Riverkeeper

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Toni Bruner (advisory)​

​Executive Director

Legacy, Partners in Environmental Education

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Kim Corson

EEAA Secretary

McDowell Environmental Center

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Claire Datnow

Eco Fiction Author

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Jimmy Stiles​​​

Wild Taught Environmental Education​​

and Management​

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Tim Gels

Education Director​

Land Trust of North Alabama​

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Scottie Jackson (advisory)

Central District Naturalist

Alabama State Parks

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