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Ecosystem and land-based learning
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Published on Friday, 23 September 2022 13:16
COPEH-CANADA TEACHING RESOURCES
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Upstream is a place. This teaching module provides a guide for designing a one-day, experiential workshop that explores the ecological and social contexts for health through a series of interactive activities and walking tours. |
COPEH-CANADA student-created TEACHING RESOURCES
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This guide (in French) was the result of course work by students of the 2021 CoPEH-Canada hybrid course on ecosystem approaches to health. It is a step-by-step guide to carrying out a mindfullness excercise in a natural environment with elementary students. It can be adapted to other ecosystems and audiences. |
COPEH-CANADA RESOURCES FOR A FLIPPED COURSE
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Ekosanté module on ecosystems (in Spanish) with sections on concepts, "ways of thinking," and ecohealth in action. |
OTHER RESOURCES
The Land Education Dreambook
- This is a set of guided activities to help imagine and plan a land-based traininig program. While it is designed for youth, it can be adapted to different levels.
Everyone lives in a watershed!
- The Canadian Wildlife Federation has teaching resources for K through grade 12. Some of the resources, such as this module on teaching the importance of a watershed, can be adapted to the university level.
Showing Theory to Know Theory:Understanding social science concepts through illustrative vignettes
- CoPEH-Canada's University of Toronto's representitive, Sarah Elton, has shared an exercise in this book on the More-Than-Human that invites learners to concider the landscape from a non-human perspective.