Education for Sustainability in Early Childhood - Online (9 Sept)

This online workshop introduces the elements of Education for Sustainability – Heart, Head, Hands. Find out how to engage children with hands-on activity ideas. Learn what other centres are doing to reduce their impact on the Earth.

There will also be time to think about opportunities to enhance the sustainability programs at your centre and create a sustainability action plan.

Professional Learning certificates provided.

*participants will be sent Zoom login details ahead of the workshop

Trainer:

Deanne has had a passion for the environment and an interest in social
justice issues from a young age. This has led her to explore and
volunteer in the natural world both within and beyond Australia; living
in Argentina as an exchange student and exploring the unique
environments of South America, East Africa and Asia. She has also
completed a Bachelor of Science (Biological Science) and later a
Bachelor of Teaching (Primary and Secondary). Deanne has worked in a
number of organisations including the Melbourne Aquarium Education and
Interpretation team, Gould League and Knox City Council as a Community
Sustainability Officer. In total, she has worked and volunteered in the
Environment field for over 15 years. Deanne joined the CERES Outreach
team in 2012 after introducing her daughter into the world. She believes
sustainability education and empowering the next generation is
essential in helping to build a sustainable future for all.