Conservation & Wellbeing Teacher Professional Development Day

Visit the maunga and learn about how you can support your tamariki to nuture their wellbeing in nature's classroom.

Experience the joy that being in nature brings and embrace the ngahere to grow your knowledge about conservation education and how you can integrate this into your daily curriculum.

Led by experienced educators, this conservation education and wellbeing, teacher professional development day will give you the opportunity to:

- Participate in hands-on, nature-based wellbeing activities that you can use in your own classroom.

- Gain confidence in integrating conservation education into your programmes of learning.

- Connect with the natural environment and learn about the cultural and natural taonga of our region.

- Learn about the history of the Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari project and what's on offer for schools.

- Leave inspired and equipped with practical resources to teach quality conservation education lessons.

Where: Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari - Meet at the visitor centre at 99 Tari Road, Pukeatua.

When: Friday, May 26th, 2023

Time: 9:30am - 2:30pm

Cost: Free

Who: Open to teachers from registered schools in the Waikato.

For more information, contact:

Tali Jellyman (Education Team Leader, Sanctuary Mountain)

E: education@maungatrust.org

P: 027 529 8367

or

Tash Kingsford (DOC Community Ranger)

E: tkingsford@doc.govt.nz

P: 027 284 8543