2015 Introduction to Cool Australia (for Schools)
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Cool Australia is an award winningnot-for-profit dedicated to supporting
Australian teachers with tools to foster ‘learning for life’.
What is learning for life?
Digital units of work, lesson plans and libraries.
Online professional development and training.
Enviroweek – a national education movement.
Cool Australia’s main partner:
Over 30,000teachers are using Cool Australia’sresources!
Cool Australiacaters for:
www.coolaustralia.org
Here are a few things to know
before you explore.
units and lesson plans digital library
You can quickly filter the resourcesto find what you need.
You can quickly filter the resourcesto find what you need.
You can quickly filter the resourcesto find what you need.
Written by teachers,for teachers!
Prior Learning
Finding Out
Tuning In
InquiryBased
Learning
Drawing Conclusions
Considering Social Action
Assessment and
Reflection
www.coolaustralia.org
2014 AESA Study of5,000 Australian Teachers
9 out of 10 teachers said,“Sustainability should be part of the curriculum”.
But 8 out of 10 teachers said,”I don’t know how to teach sustainability”.
Cool Australia’s courses are mapped to AITSL’s
Professional Standards for Teachers and are accredited
with state education departments.
Waste Warrior
Green Thumb
Sparky
Wild Child
Choose an existing projector try something new.
GREAT PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
solar panels EcoStore products
vegetable seeds recycling stations
‘How To’ Guides
Australian Curriculumand EnviroweekLesson Plans
Register to get support
Units, lesson plans, libraries
Professional development
Enviroweek
No need to reinvent the wheel!
Cool AustraliaEmail: [email protected]: 1300 853 810