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Learning and Teaching		Yrs K-12 Environmental Education Classroom Resources Professional Support Resources Distributed to Schools Resources for Sale . Related Links Useful External Links . Related Information Environmental Education & Zoo Centre Locations .
K-Yr 6 curriculum Years 7-10 curriculum Yrs 7-10 Subjects Years 11-12 HSC courses Yrs 11-12 Subjects K-Yr 6 Assessment Yrs 7-12 Assessment Yrs K-12 Focus Areas Homework	Home › Learning and Teaching › Yrs K-12 Focus Areas › Environmental Education › Environmental Education Centres Environmental Education Centres These centres serve students and schools in a variety of ways: They provide fieldwork experiences for students K-12, in support of all key learning areas. They liaise with government and non-government agencies to develop programs involving schools and local communities. They provide advice and assistance to schools in setting up environmental education projects. They develop trainingand development courses for teachers and school communities. They develop materials and programs that have application both on and off the centre sites. They help school communities incorporate the Environmental Education Policy for Schools into their programming and management practices. They visit schools to assist teachers with classroom activities relating to environmental education. They advise school communities about using their local area for fieldwork venues. They assist schools to develop their school grounds for educational purposes. They inform school communities about particular environmental programs and activities, such as Landcare, Streamwatch or Learnscapes. They assist schools in the organisation of special environmental events. They provide training and input to teacher training institutions with regard to environmental education. They provide a focus for community education in environmental issues.