ecology.co.za
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eco-logical education
‘Making sense of environmental management issues
in the heart of the South African Lowveld. ‘
facilitators
Dr Lynn Hurry : Environmental Education & Eco-Tourism specialist
Ian Milne, Environmental Education & Vocational Training specialist.
focus group
Students & Teachers everywhere, but particularly those training to teach
in the natural science fields.
aims
To enable student teachers to :
» Experience African environments in near pristine conditions;
» Look , listen and learn about opportunities and challenges facing
education in deep rural Mpumalanga;
» Participate in the growth & development of locally relevant
environmental education programmes.
themes
» Co-operative ways of working in rural schools and community centres;
» The development of integrated programmes of teaching & learning;
» Sustainable environmental management as the basis for rural development;
» Eco-tourism – The links between learners & entrepreneurial initiatives.
accommodation & transport
Groups will be accommodated in comfortable accommodation close to game
reserves.
Transport in the Lowveld will usually be in the form of hired vehicles
(Arranged by Eco-logical Africa, but at the cost of touring groups.)
details
Each programme is dedicated to the specific needs of the group, and costs vary according to the programme.
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