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Education Committee
This committee is committed to developing education programs & activities on sustainability and related topics. If you would like to join the committee and assist with this important task as a committee volunteer, we would love to hear from you.
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UPCOMING EVENTS:
Monthly evening programs will resume in October. Please check our News & Events page for updates as the schedule develops.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
- Coordinate monthly evening programs
- Coordinate collaboration presentations at monthly Chapter meetings (10 minutes each by other organizations)
- Develop periodic tours
- Community outreach presentations: USGBC-Colorado sustainability & LEED™ presentations
- Speakers Bureau
- Liaison with Governor's Colorado Energy Office
- Lunch presentations
- Lunch roundtable discussions on specific topics
- Coordinate education activities with related organizations
- Sustainable education programs for teachers (K-12, college)
- Sustainable & local products, materials, and services information on-line. Coordinate/collaborate with AIA-COTE-SDRG, ASHRAE, others. (Could also use a web literate person/programmer to help with the complicated parts)
- Coordinate official USGBC LEED training in Colorado
- Investigate USGBC Education Provider program (currently under development)
- Coordinate continuing education credits for various Chapter programs
- Liaison to Emerging Green Builders (EGB) Colorado group
- Conduct and interpret periodic surveys
- Develop Green Advantage program (contractor training & certification
- Colorado LEED case studies
- Educational materials for Colorado, County, & municipal legislators/officials
- Develop educational modules
Committee Activities
- Develop monthly evening programs & choose speakers
- Colorado Living Buildings Initiative
Education goals
- Coordinate programs/speakers at monthly chapter meetings
- Plan and conduct green building tours
- Coordinate public education, outreach and speaking activities
- Develop educational content and tools/resources
Do you know of an upcoming seminar, workshop or educational venue with regards to LEED and sustainable building? Do you or does your company provide such seminars? If so, please share so we can educate one another and in turn the community around us.
What information do we need?
- Who: Person(s) responsible for presentation
- What: Brief statement of content/purpose
- When: Date and Time
- Where: Location, including floor, room numbers, directions if necessary
- Target audience or whom should attend
- Continuing Education credits?
- Cost, if applicable?
Committee Meetings
- Stay Tuned. Email Deb Kleinman for more information on upcoming chapter and branch volunteer activities.
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