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Place-based learning along the Fraser River

By Ammaarah Fakim

Place-based learning along the Fraser River

 

 

When:
Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Where:
The event has since concluded; thank you for your interest.

Time:
4:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. PDT

 

 

 

 

Fraser River Discover Centre - the Voice of the FraserThe Fraser River Discovery Centre (FRDC) is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to bring together the many voices of the Fraser to discover, celebrate, and inspire passionate stewards of the river. Environmental education is one of the pillars at the FRDC. Join our educators as we share strategies for place-based learning that can be applied in your classroom, school grounds, or local parks. Create your own phenology chart and share ideas for adapting the activity for students. Connect with educators and learn more about the programs available at the Discovery Centre and online.

This event is open to all educators and is most applicable for teachers of grades 3 to 9.

 

Presenters:

Danika Didur-Tate is the Education Programs Manager at the Fraser River Discovery Centre. She is a dedicated environmental educator with two bachelor’s degrees and a master’s degree in the field, and nearly a decade of professional experience.

 

 

 

 

Karen Lee BA’01, BEd’03, MEd’20 is a secondary school teacher and a passionate educator in formal and informal settings who has helped to support the professional practice of teachers throughout B.C. She is currently Director of Operations at the FRDC.


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