Events

First Nations Storytelling, Wild Learnings Series with Sydney Zoo
4.30- 6.00pm, Thursday 6 August 2026

Join First Nations educator Josh Nicholls for an engaging, practical workshop exploring the art and importance of First Nations storytelling.

Learn how First Nations stories carry deep knowledge of Country, ecology and the natural world, and how you can bring these perspectives meaningfully into your classroom.

Professional learning for primary and secondary teachers, delivered in parternship with Environmental Education NSW and Sydney Zoo.

Click here for more information and purchase tickets, places are limited

Watch our webinar recordings

Engaging communities

• Evaluating nature connection programs for sustainability, Melissa Hatty, Research Fellow, BehaviourWorks Australia, webinar recording
• Eco-emotions and environmental education with Beth Hill, webinar recording

Early childhood education webinars

• Early childhood environmental education: sustainability at Uni Kids Wollongong, webinar recording
• Considering food waste, leading education for change, webinar recording

School Sustainability Stories webinars

• Organics matter…organics matters webinar recording
• Engaging High School Students in Sustainability webinar recording
• Greening your school canteen webinar recording
  
• Leading sustainability in schools webinar recording

Support for environmental and sustainability professional learning can be found via:

• Australian Association of Environmental Education offers professional development resources, courses, conferences and professional networks. 
• Dart Learning – This online database connects educators to content providers, their virtual excursions and professional learning opportunities, supported by the NSW DoE Distance and Rural Technologies Team 
• My PL – A professional learning management system by the NSW Department of Education
• Environmental and Zoo Education Centres – NSW Department of Education EZECs offer a fabulous array of professional development courses for teachers, to help you incorporate sustainability education into your curriculum, campus and culture