Environmental Education Within Schools and Colleges
Bring environmental understanding into educational institutions through age-appropriate, engaging and informative activities.
- Suitable for
- Primary to college level, with the format adapted to the class.
- Suggested duration
- Standard classroom session: 45–90 minutes. Interactive workshop: about two to three hours.
- Typical setting
- School or college, or a suitable outdoor setting. The format is adapted to the institution, class level, available space and programme objective.
Learning themes
- Biodiversity and ecosystem relationships
- Native flora and fauna
- Birds and insects
- Ecological restoration
- Urban biodiversity
- Animal welfare
- Wildlife coexistence
- Habitat conservation
- Environmental responsibility
Suggested activities
- Expert lectures
- Interactive presentations
- Biodiversity discussions
- Educational documentaries, where suitable and properly licensed
- Nature quizzes
- Games and group activities
- Painting and drawing competitions
- Seed-ball workshops, where appropriate
- Environmental observation projects
- Question-and-answer sessions
- Student-led learning and presentations
What participants can expect
Students should have opportunities to ask questions, practise observation and connect classroom concepts with the living world around them.
Dates, venues and experts are confirmed with each group. Durations are indicative.