The Toohey Forest Environmental Education Centre provides a range of day visit programs to students ranging from Prep to Year 12. Program themes include:
Australian flora and fauna / Biodiversity / Ecology
Catchment Health / Water Quality Monitoring
Sustainability / Energy / Waste
Human Impact Studies
Programs aim to engage and challenge students through incorporating the following attributes:
Hands-on, learning experiences utilising relevant and familiar contexts
Collaborative learning through small group work
Questioning techniques designed to check understanding and extend thinking
The use of technology (ICT’s) to enhance the learning experience