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A Walking Curriculum

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A Walking Curriculum

6 MODULES

2.5 HOURS

Through a play-full and inquiry-focused approach, this interactive course will introduce K-12 educators to learning principles and practical strategies that can help students engage with the mystery and wonder of the world around them as they meet their curricular needs and learning goals for students.

Course Overview

    • An introductory conversation with Gillian

    • 1.1 Land Acknowledgement and Introduction

    • 1.2 Understanding terms: Ecological Understanding and Imagination

    • Pause: Let's Connect

    • TED Talk: Engage Emotion, Engage Imagination: Cognitive Tools At Work

    • 2.1 On Feeling and the Educational Tools That Engage Perfinkers

    • 2.2 The Role of Place in Imaginative Ecological Education (IEE)

    • 2.3 The Importance of Activeness in Imaginative Ecological Education

    • IEE Cognitive Tools PDF Guide

    • Pause: Let's Connect

    • 3.1 Moving From Theory to Practice: Let's Get Outside

    • Let's Get Outside

    • 3.2 Preparing and Extending

    • More about Gillian - books, social, blog

    • Learn More: Resources

    • Course Rating (for impact) and Feedback Form

  • Meet the course producers

    Highlights:

    Imagination meets deep learning

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