CONNECT for Conservation Education
CONNECT for Conservation Education is a Philippines-based coalition of conservation NGOs and education agencies that innovates, champions, and broadens access to experiential learning programs in support of nature conservation and sustainable societies.
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The CONNECT platform centralizes access to tried-and-true, peer-reviewed, collaboratively developed, easy-to-implement experiential learning modules that bridge the perceived gap between humans and nature.
CONNECT's goal is to increase the number and real-world impact of conservation education programs in the Philippines and beyond.
Current partners in curricula and network development:
Host organization: ORC
Partners: Lamave, Coral Cay, School of the Seas, Peacecorps Volunteers, Danjugan Island Marine Education Center
Methods:
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Connect conservation education programs from throughout the Philippines to share educational materials and programs
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Create easy-to-implement, best-practice-based modules that can be adopted by any conservation NGO, in line with Department of Education curricula
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Launch online platform for materials sharing
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Lobby for experiential conservation education throughout the Philippines and beyond.