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Rural and Remote Specials: S15 – Turtle Connections (Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Stage 4, Stage 5)
Sep
Virtual Excursions Australia is supporting the NSW Department of Education’s Rural Access Gap by providing discounted live virtual events available via DART Learning.
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
In recognition of Threatened Species Day, Reef HQ Aquarium is offering a virtual learning experience. Join their marine educators to gain an understanding of the biology and adaptations of sea turtles. Using case studies from the Reef HQ Aquarium Turtle Hospital, you will examine the impacts of marine debris and look at how sea turtles are affected by other human threats, and what actions are being taken to help protect sea turtle populations.
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? No
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Virtual Excursions Australia, Reef HQ – Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
Event Details
Date & Time
07-Sep-2022 09:30AM + Google Calendar + iCal Export
Event Type
Live Event - Scheduled
Delivery Platform
Duration
Price
Single Session – $ 50.00
Package 1: up to 5 sessions – $ 125.00
Package 2: up to 10 sessions – $ 200.00
* Sessions are scheduled on Wednesdays at 9.30am and will run for 45 minutes.
Payment Instructions
Once you have made your booking you will be able to make payment through the Virtual Excursions Australia program page.
Curriculum
Primary, Secondary
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
Science and Tech » Working Scientifically and Design and Production » Living World
Terms and Conditions
Only pre-booked classes can participate in the Live presentation.
Zoom links for the presentation must only be used for the booked class(es) and not sent to other teachers inside or outside of the school or shared on social media.
Presenter Bio
Reef HQ Aquarium is the world’s largest coral reef aquarium and is the Australian Government’s national education centre for the Great Barrier Reef. It is operated by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.
Our range of curriculum linked virtual learning experiences are facilitated by a team of highly qualified marine educators who are flexible in their delivery of presentations, and who can tailor the presentation to suit all ages and stages of learning. These are an exciting, stimulating and easy way to involve and engage students in learning about a variety of topics relating to the Great Barrier Reef.
Will This Event Be Recorded?
Yes
Joining The Event
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More Information About This Event
The special 2022 series of virtual events available to schools across Australia. They are scheduled on Wednesdays at 9.30am and will run for 45 minutes. Click here to view all the upcoming special virtual events. Sessions are delivered as a webinar through Zoom and students will be able to ask questions through the Q&A function.