Join Ecosource and York University for our FREE Advanced Teacher Training Certification Program

Thanks to the support from TD Friends of the Environment Foundation, Ecosource and York University are partnering to bring you a newly updated Advanced Teacher training program! The Approaches to Sustainability Education Teacher Certification Program provides the tools to empower elementary and secondary school teachers to implement sustainability education and active citizenship in their school communities.

HOW IT WORKS

The program consists of live, interactive online learning sessions for educators and is led by Ecosource, York University professors, and other guest speakers. Each session will run up to 2 hours and take place on weekday evenings. Participants are eligible to receive a certificate of recognition issued by Ecosource and York University upon the completion of 4 or more of the 8 offerings below:

FEB.11.2021; 4-6pm EST: Nature Play & Fostering Outdoor Connection

FEB.23.2021; 4-6pm EST: Food Systems & Gardening for the Curriculum

MAR.9.2021; 4-5:30pm EST: Grant-Writing & Fundraising for Environmental Projects

MAR.25.2021; 4-6:00pm EST: Reconciliation & Land-Based Learning in Our Schools

Early APR (TBD)4-6pm EST: Where Environmentalism Meets Social Justice

APR.28.2021; 4-6pm EST: Action Planning for Impactful Eco Initiatives

MAY.12.2021; 4-6pm EST: Virtual Knowledge Exchange Gathering

MAY.26.2021; 4-6pm EST: Climate Change & Inspiring Youth Action

Visit: https://ecosource.ca/certificate-course for more information!

Registrants will receive an email reminder approximately 1 week before the module followed by an email the day before the module with the Zoom link.

Please note that the Advanced Teacher Training offerings are intended for teachers. If you are not an in-service or pre-service teacher, please contact us at teachered@ecosource.ca.