Waiting List: Teachers' In Service Course (DES approved) 2023
Our Teachers Course is fully booked. We welcome you to join our waiting list here. We will get in touch if any spaces open up on the course.
When booking a spot on the waiting list please have the following information available:
Contact name
Mobile number
Email address
Dublin Zoo’s DES approved week-long summer course 2023: ‘Cultivating the Next Generation of Conservationists’.
This course aims to provide participants with active engagement in teaching and learning about Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) with an emphasis on conservation education. It provides participants with the skills, knowledge and confidence to teach about nature and conservation in their classrooms. The course will assist teachers in fostering positive connections to nature in their classrooms and motivating their students towards pro-environmental actions.
Topics will be delivered by expert facilitators in our Discovery and Learning Centre and from our immersive living classroom, the grounds of Dublin Zoo. Teachers participating will have exclusive access to our state-of-the-art teaching spaces as well as the opportunity to explore the zoo after the daily programme.
Note: this course is aimed at those who teach 3rd – 6th class.
Course info:
3rd – 7th July - 5 days (20 hours)
The course will run from 10am – 3pm each day
Your three EPV days are granted upon completion of the full 5 days of the course. Any deviation from this may result in the loss of some or all of your EPV days. They are granted at the sole discretion of Drumcondra Education Centre and all queries about EPV days will need to be sent them directly: [email protected]
Cost: €109 per person
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Our Teachers Course is fully booked. We welcome you to join our waiting list here. We will get in touch if any spaces open up on the course.
When booking a spot on the waiting list please have the following information available:
Contact name
Mobile number
Email address
Dublin Zoo’s DES approved week-long summer course 2023: ‘Cultivating the Next Generation of Conservationists’.
This course aims to provide participants with active engagement in teaching and learning about Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) with an emphasis on conservation education. It provides participants with the skills, knowledge and confidence to teach about nature and conservation in their classrooms. The course will assist teachers in fostering positive connections to nature in their classrooms and motivating their students towards pro-environmental actions.
Topics will be delivered by expert facilitators in our Discovery and Learning Centre and from our immersive living classroom, the grounds of Dublin Zoo. Teachers participating will have exclusive access to our state-of-the-art teaching spaces as well as the opportunity to explore the zoo after the daily programme.
Note: this course is aimed at those who teach 3rd – 6th class.
Course info:
3rd – 7th July - 5 days (20 hours)
The course will run from 10am – 3pm each day
Your three EPV days are granted upon completion of the full 5 days of the course. Any deviation from this may result in the loss of some or all of your EPV days. They are granted at the sole discretion of Drumcondra Education Centre and all queries about EPV days will need to be sent them directly: [email protected]
Cost: €109 per person