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Events and Meeting Details

Classrooms to Communities Summer Solstice Event

Date: June 23, 2022
Time: 5:00 am - 8:00 am
Location: Science World, Seawall and Mahoney's Pub

Join teachers, community educators and other leaders on False Creek in Vancouver to share successful practices and celebrate our work that connects learners with place, the land and the community.

11th Annual C2C Winter Solstice Celebration

Date: December 16, 2021
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Online
On Thursday, December 16th, teachers, community educators and other leaders from across B.C. will meet online to share successful practices and celebrate our work that connects learners with place and the outdoors. Participants will: Learn about innovative programs and resources across B.C. Share ideas, inspiration and engaging strategies for teaching and learning linked to local […]

EEPSA Annual General Meeting

Date: October 25, 2021
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Zoom
EEPSA's Annual General Meeting will be held online Monday, October 25, at 4 pm. Please join us for the chance to win a $50 gift certificate for the Outdoor Learning Store, a social enterprise run by our partners that offers many amazing resources for outdoor and environmental education! We will be sharing our goals for the year, […]

10th Annual C2C Winter Solstice Celebration

Date: December 10, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Zoom
Place-Based Learning in B.C.: Success Stories in Practice On Thursday, December 10th, join teachers, community educators and other leaders from across B.C. online to share successful practices and celebrate our work that connects students with place and the outdoors during these challenging times. What’s inspiring your practice? Participants will: Share ideas, inspiration and innovative strategies […]

Annual Classrooms to Communities Metro Vancouver Winter Solstice Event

Date: December 12, 2019
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Bao Down Restaurant, 115 W 2nd Ave, Vancouver
Register now for our annual C2C Winter Solstice event! December 12, 2019, Bao Down Restaurant (115 W 2nd Avenue, Vancouver) Join us on December 12 at Bao Down Restaurant in Vancouver to celebrate the winter solstice and our work to connect educators interested in place-based learning. We’ll share successes, network with colleagues from across the region and […]

Local Chapter Leadership Clinic

April 24, 2020 - April 26, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Nipika Mountain Resort
CBEEN and EEPSA will co-host a Leadership Clinic April 24-26, 2020, at Nipika Mountain Resort, and will bring together the leadership teams from each EEPSA Local Chapter to collaboratively plan for the following school year and beyond. Registration is open to all EEPSA Local Chapter Executive Members from the Columbia Basin, and one representative from […]

Classrooms to Communities Provincial Conference

Date: October 23, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: virtual
Lhtakoh* – Where People, Place and Practice Flow Together *Lhtakoh: Lheidli name for the Fraser which means “waters within each other” The Classrooms to Communities 2020 Provincial Conference is being held virtually on October 23. Join us as we continue to connect educators from classrooms to communities. EEPSA, in partnership with our C2C partners, hosts an […]

Leaping into Action-Teachers Rise for Climate Justice

Date: February 29, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Kwantlen Park Secondary
The climate crisis can be overwhelming, given its complexity and seriousness. In the face of this existential threat, it’s no wonder that many people choose to shut down when the topic arises. For teachers, however, denial is not an option. In our classrooms, we have students who need to know how to prepare for the […]

CLASSROOMS TO COMMUNITIES: Connecting People, Place and Planet

October 24, 2019 - October 27, 2019
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: UBC and other locations around Vancouver
Place-Based Learning is a core foundation of our curriculum in B.C. Teachers and students across the province are excited to be inquiring about issues and priorities that matter most to our communities with a more ‘local lens’. By helping educators to connect classroom and community through a focus on people, place and planet, this professional […]

Walking the Talk for Green Schools Winter Solstice Celebration

Date: December 21, 2017
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Science World
Join EEPSA and other community educators in the winter solstice celebration event. Share your ideas on key ingredients that lead to success within growing our communities. More information to come soon. In partnership with EEPSA, Science World, Classrooms to Communities, Metro Vancouver, and HCTF.

Classroom to Communities

Date: November 27, 2017
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: J.L. Crowe Secondary, Trail, SD 20
School district staff and community educators are invited to participate in the pilot 'Classrooms to Communities' Curriculum Implementation Workshop which will take place in 3 weeks at JL Crowe Secondary School in Trail on Monday, November 27. This is an opportunity for teachers and community educators to come together to learn, share, connect and collaborate […]

9th World Environmental Education Congress

September 9, 2017 - September 15, 2017
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Vancouver, BC
World Environmental Education Congress – WEEC – is an international congress addressing education for environment and sustainable development. WEEC 2017 is the 9th congress and will take place September 9-15, 2017 in Vancouver, BC, Canada. The congress is an international meeting point for everyone working with education for environment and sustainable development or which have an interest […]

Walking the Talk for Green Schools – 2016 Success Sharing Network Event

Date: December 15, 2016
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Telus World of Science
Our 8th annual Walking the Talk for Green Schools Solstice Celebration is coming up December 15th at Science World.  This is a rich opportunity to mingle with the EE network in Metro Vancouver, be inspired by great work happening around the region, meet community educators eager to help you connect your students to place, and […]

Curriculum for Squamish Map – Focus Group

Date: October 19, 2016
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: 1532 Salsbury Drive
Dear teachers, Please join me for a focus group discussion on curriculum development for the Squamish Place Names Map on Wednesday October 19th at 6:30pm at 1532 Salsbury Drive in the Commercial Drive area of Vancouver. At this meeting, we will be seeking input on learning materials to accompany the Squamish Place Names Map for […]

Environmental Educators Professional Specialists Association

EEPSA is a dynamic volunteer organization promoting networking, curriculum support, and leadership in environmental education supported by the BCTF.