Links to more environmental resources

Useful links to other environmental education programs and resources.

Plants and Animals Education Page: Resources and information focussing on biodiversity from the Department of Sustainability and Environment.

Forests Education: The study of forests can address a wide range of learning outcomes, provide students with the opportunity to develop an understanding of forest ecosystems and also encourage students to develop their own opinions regarding current management policies and practices from the Department of Sustainability and Environment.

Threatened Species Education and Information Resources: Fact sheets, newsletters, articles and more from the from the Department of Sustainability and Environment.

Eco-Logic Education & Environment Services: Based in Anglesea on the Surf Coast, Eco Logic's education programs offer opportunities for hands on, student-centred learning whilst encouraging a stronger sense of stewardship and responsibility for the preservation and management of our natural environment.

Parks Victoria Education:  News and information, plus sections for primary and secondary students and teachers.  Includes fact sheets, resource kits and information about Parks Victoria Education Centres.

Marine Discovery Centre:   Models, activities, aquariums, trails and experiments that are innovative, interactive and exciting.

The Sustainability Hub: The CERES Sustainability Hub Website provides a portal for schools and organisations to communicate online.  Schools can befriend, message, share resources and share case studies with other schools and organisations.

Birds Australia Education Resources: Birds Australia has a growing number of educational resources for all ages.

Landlearn: A Statewide Education program supported by the Department of Primary Industries. LandLearn provides a structure and support for schools to incorporate studies of sustainable agriculture and natural resource management into the curriculum.

The Sustainables: The Department of Sustainability and Environment and Gould Group have developed a professional development and curriculum program for Victorian schools on Environmental Sustainability.

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Education Page:  Puzzles, games, information and more!  Information for kids and teachers.

Victorian Association for Environmental Education: The VAEE offers a range of environmental education and sustainability education support services including email networks, as well as resources and publications including text books and support materials, VCE trial exams and education kits.

Australian Water Education Toolkit: The Australian Government's new Water Education Toolkit provides Australian teachers with access to hundreds of water education materials through one convenient and easy to use portal.

Sustainable Schools: Sustainable Schools is suitable for primary, secondary and specialist schools. Sustainable Schools have a committed whole school approach to sustainability education.

A guide to coastal life is available through the Victorian National Parks Association. "Life on Rocky Shores" is a guide to life on the interface between sea and land with colour photographs, descriptions and ecological notes for common animals and plants found on rocky shores in south-eastern Australia. Click here to purchase a copy.