Are you teaching about forests this year?
Or perhaps you'd like to learn more about teaching sustainability?
Maybe you could do with some inspiration for some great classroom activities.

If so, then this is an opportunity not to be missed!

The TGTA have partnered with the Forest Education Foundation to offer a fantastic professional learning opportunity for upper primary and secondary teachers. In this workshop you will:

Enhance your understanding of forests and the complex interactions between natural and human systems.
Learn some great new skills to incorporate into your teaching practice, and discover how forests can be used as a lens to teach across the geography and science curriculums.

Numbers are strictly limited, so please register early.

To register follow the link https://www.trybooking.com/BZUTO

Date: 15th June

Time: 1:00-3:30pm

Location: ‘The Pod’ Royal Botanical Gardens, Hobart

Cost:

• TGTA Members – FREE (check your member email for the code to receive your free registration or email us at info@tgta.org.au to get your code)

• Non-TGTA Members - $40 per attendee

To become a TGTA member register via https://www.tgta.org.au/apply

Funding is available to help cover the cost of teaching relief via the FEF - Please email kbattishall@forest-education.com to apply.

This workshop will:

• Demonstrate hands on teaching activities and resources

• Highlight fieldwork opportunities within Hobart and surrounds

• Demonstrate how can we use forests as a lens to teach across the geography and science curriculums.

Key learning areas include:

• Sustainability

• Environmental Management

• Forest Biome

• Climate Change

• Adapting to fire

• Systems thinking

• Natural Resources

• Forest landscapes.

Relevant AITSL Standards:

6.2: Engage in professional learning and improve practice

6.3: Engage with colleagues and improve practice