July 6-10, 2009
Learning Like a River
Summer Institute for Teachers:
Sustainable Learning in the Environment
Sea to Sky Corridor, Whistler and North Vancouver Outdoor School
This one week course explores sustainability and environmental issues through a multidisciplinary,
place-based approach and relates these issues through direct experiences to the new BC K-12
environmental learning curriculum framework.
...download flyer here (PDF, 130 KB)
Saturday June 6, 2009
The Great Escape to Nature: Teacher Retreat
Deas Island Regional Park
Meet at Muskrat Meadows for a day of stimulating conversation, inspiring students' stories and a chance to discover a wonderful classroom right outside your door step. Canoeing, nature walks and cultural heritage programs will be interspersed with sports and food.
Monday, April 27, 2009 at 8:00 AM
How Sustainability Education? A Solutions Summit
Please join us on April 27 at the Roundhouse in Vancouver as we host a
day created to build momentum for a cohesive movement for sustainability education in BC.
...more info here
October 24, 2008
INSPIRING SUSTAINABILITY IN BC SCHOOLS
Enabling Student Learning, Leadership and Action
Science World at TELUS World of Science, Vancouver, B.C.
A K-12 Teachers Conference featuring many local partners, programs, places, tools and student success stories to support and inspire teaching and learning in your classroom!
Speakers: Karsten Heuer and Keith Pattinson
October 24, 2008
FAIR CHANGE: TEACHING FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE:
A regional conference exploring local solutions to global challenges
Cranbrook, B.C.
The Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network (CBEEN) and College of the Rockies, in partnership with EEPSA, invite teachers to attend a day of cross-curricular professional development workshops on sustainability education.