The Education Section of the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism is responsible for outdoors-related educational programs. With a combination of outdoor skills and environmental education programs, instruction is available for a variety of outdoor enthusiasts. Programs dealing with outdoor skills and ethics include:

• Hunter, Furharvester, and Bowhunter Education
• Boating Education
• Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW)
• Kansas Archery in the Schools

Programs enhancing the knowledge understanding and appreciation of Kansas natural resources include:

• The Museums and Nature Centers Located Around the State
• Kansas Eco-Meets
• Outdoor Wildlife Learning Sites (OWLS)
• Wildlife Education Materials
• In-service Workshops

Conservation Education Core Concepts: These concepts provide a foundational framework for understanding fish, wildlife and habitat ecology and management from the perspective of fish and wildlife agencies. These concepts were developed by the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies with the help of state wildlife agencies across North America, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and leading conservation organizations.