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FREE Sessions

‘Education for Sustainable Development’
FREE Sessions

September – November 2004

Come along and join our free after-school sessions – hear from local experts, exchange ideas, pick up useful information and contacts, join discussions and share your views.

Come and join the FREE twilight sessions to be held at Hertfordshire Development Centre this autumn. The sessions include short relevant presentations on elements of sustainable development including practical ideas for classes, valuable pointers on where to find out more information, guidance about further support available from local councils and other agencies, and time to discuss ideas with other teachers and speakers.

Session

Date

Time

Awareness Raising

Including Energy, Healthy Schools information, and curriculum links….

Wednesday
29 Sep 2004

4:30 - 5:45pm

Focus on biodiversity *

Using school grounds (KS1), Herts Outdoors

Thursday
7 Oct 2004

4:30 - 5:45pm

Key Stage 2 session

Including travel to school, water, waste and energy learning

Thursday
14 Oct 2004

4:30 - 5:45pm

Early Years session

Including a look at Forest School and ideas around waste and recycling

Thursday
4 Nov 2004

4:30 - 5:45pm

* This session will be outdoors so please bring sturdy waterproof footwear and clothing. (Warm drinks and refreshments will be available indoors with time for questions at the end of the session).

These sessions are jointly organised by the Environment Department with Children, Schools and Families.

If you would like to find out more please call Lucy Furlong on 01992 556287. To book places, please reply by email to lucy.furlong@hertscc.gov.uk including your name, school address and the sessions which you would like to attend, or call me on the above number.