“An annual international art contest hosted by TakingITGlobal and the Centre for Global Education. The goal of Art4Climate is to encourage creativity from young people, to display their thoughts, ideas, and emotions about our planet’s environment and the impacts of climate change. We want children to unleash their creativity on an unsuspecting world. Show us what climate change means to you and your community!”
“Get inspired to start your Outside for 5 journey with a sampling of helpful resources, curriculum, and ideas for learning outdoors! For at least 5 minutes a day, 5 days a week, or any meaningful amount of time, you can support the social-emotional wellness of your students, other educators, and your school community.”
“This event serves as an excellent opportunity to support Indigenous and non-Indigenous students alike in walking together towards reconciliation.” Join together to celebrate stories and foster resilience among students from grade 6-12 across Turtle Island. Registration is required but it’s free to attend this one-day virtual event on Thursday November 24th. The draft agenda is also available here.
“Healthy Schools Certification gives your school the tools to promote and enhance the health and well-being of students, school staff, and the broader school community. Now is the time to prioritize health, collaboration, and connection in your school community!”
Registration is open until Fri Nov 25th, and gives you access to activity ideas, resources, support, training, and consultations! More information can be found on their website and in the 2022-23 Guidebook.
L’organisme Take me outside/Amène-moi a maintenant sa propre page Facebook en français! C’est un privilège de pouvoir converser avec des gens partout dans le Canada et à travers le monde. De plus en plus, la pédagogie extérieure/classe extérieure démontre des bienfaits auprès des enfants et des enseignants. Reconnecter avec la nature et, avec ce qu’elle a à nous offrir, c’est un plus pour tout le monde! Je vous invite à briser les murs de votre classe et de profiter de la nature et ses merveilles! Partagez vos activités, vos aventures!
June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to celebrate the histories, cultures, knowledge systems, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Turtle Island. For countless generations, Indigenous Peoples have learned with and from the land. Indigenous knowledge systems recognize the land as a teacher and emphasize relationships, reciprocity, observation, responsibility, and […]
June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the diversity, strength, joy, and stories of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. When we bring stories outdoors, something special happens. Reading beneath a tree, sharing reflections around a circle, wandering through a forest while imagining a character’s journey, or connecting identity to place through art and observation can help learning […]
Every February we honour the legacies, contributions, struggles, and triumphs of Black communities. We’re recognizing both Black History Month and Black Futures Month, acknowledging the past and present while also looking forward to an equitable future that celebrates Black leadership, resilience, and innovation. To help us celebrate Black voices in the outdoors and support anti-racism […]