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School Initiatives

Who

What

Where

Great Wild Spaces

Explore wildlife, recreational opportunities, history, and important conservation values of each of BC's regions and many of BC's most exceptional wild and large parks.

www.greatwildspaces.org

Destination Conservation

Practical activity-based program that brings environmental education into schools.

www.dcplanet.org

Evergreen

Evergreen's Teacher's Corner is an online resource to help teachers get the most out of the outdoor classroom - lesson plans, tips and techniques.

www.evergreen.ca/en/
lg/lg-teach.html

Green Street

Links schools in Canada to reputable environmental education programs across the country.

www.green-street.org

Learning for a Sustainable Future

Classroom and online activities for Canadian educators.

www.lsf-lst.ca/en/teachers/
classroom_online_active.php

Northwest Wildlife Preservation Society

Focus is on wildlife and wildlife places. Educational, hands-on programs to audiences of all ages.

www.northwestwildlife.com/pages/
what_education.htm

Raptors in the City

An inquiry-based science, internet and print research curriculum for ages 7-11. For classroom, library, after-school, home-school and mentoring programs.

www.raptorsinthecity.org

Sierra Club of BC

In-class environmental education programs.

www.sierraclub.ca/
bc/programs/education

Stanley Park Ecology Society

In the Classroom and At the Park school programs for K-7.

www.stanleyparkecology.ca/
programs/school


Taking Students Outdoors

Who

What

Where

Great Wild Spaces

Explore BC's Parks - facts about location, access, wildlife and ecology, and history. Search by region or by alphabetical listing.

www.greatwildspaces.org

Burns Bog

School tours

www.burnsbog.org

GVRD Park Programs

Environmental education day programs for schools.

www.gvrd.bc.ca/
parks/events-and-programs.htm

Leave No Trace

Low Impact Camping Skills

www.lnt.org

Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre

Environmental day programs for elementary and secondary schools.

http://www.dnv.org/ecology/
ecocentreprogramsandevents.html

North Shore Rescue

What to Bring (10 Essentials)

www.northshorerescue.com/
whattobring.html

North Vancouver Outdoor School

Experiential residential field based environmental studies.

www.nvos.ca/main.cfm?ID=3&page=

Project G.O.! (Get Outdoors with BC Parks)

Promoting youth recreation in BC's provincial parks.

www.env.gov.bc.ca/
bcparks/projectgo

Reifel Bird Sanctuary

Programs encourage the discovery and appreciation of wild migratory birds and their habitats, the Fraser River estuary, and conservation initiatives in this coastal region.

www.reifelbirdsanctuary.com

Sea-to Sky Outdoor School

High quality residential environmental education programs held on Keats and Gambier islands in Howe Sound.

www.seatosky.bc.ca/
tguide.html

Uts'am Witness

Squamish Nation Witness Ceremony and Camping Weekends

www.utsam-witness.ca/about

Wildsight

Classroom with Outdoors (programs for Grade 4 to 7).

www.wildsight.ca/classroom


Professional Development and Resources

Who

What

Where

EEPSA

Environmental Educators' Provincial Specialist Association

www.bctf.bc.ca/psas/eepsa

EECOM

Canadian Environmental Educator Network

www.eecom.org

CEECAP

Canadian Environmental Education Curriculum Assessment Program

www.ceecap.com

Green Teacher Magazine

A magazine by and for educators

www.greenteacher.com

EEBC

Environmental Educators of BC

www.eebc.ca

Wild BC

Environmental educator training

www.hctf.ca/wild.htm