About "Education"
Canadian Geographic Education creates classroom materials, runs programs and works with teachers to raise geographic literacy and spark a lifelong curiosity about Canada among the country’s students.
Sarah Baird Whelan is pictured on the Rennie's River walking trail near her school, Rennie's River Elementary, in St. John’s, N.L. (Photo courtesy Sarah Baird Whelan)
Mrs. Henderson's Grade 8 class at Dr. Roy Wilson Learning Centre in Medicine Hat are the winners of the 2018 Canada's Coolest School Trip competition. (Photo: Susan Guerra, Medicine Hat Public School Division)
Social studies teacher Helen Smith-MacPhail, pictured in Gatineau, Que. with the Canadian Parliament in the background, focuses on democracy and the meaning of citizenship in her classroom. (Photo courtesy Helen Smith-MacPhail)
Google Earth Voyager follows the career of underwater explorer Jill Heinerth, with each panel taking the reader to different expedition locations. (Photo: Google Earth Voyager)
Students from Katie Bartlett’s Grade 4 class at Topsail Elementary in Conception Bay South, N.L., check out Can Geo Education's new Giant Floor Map of their province at Manuels River Hibernia Interpretation Centre on March 2. (Photo courtesy Manuels River)
Steve Cope, pictured here in Pakistan, once biked across much of Europe and Asia. He infuses his love of travel and the outdoors into his teaching, taking students on field trips where they can apply their classroom learning to real-life situations. (Photo courtesy Steve Cope)
RCGS Fellows Russell Clark (pictured) and Trisha Stovel recently launched Beneath BC, an online project aimed at making underwater B.C., and eventually all of Canada, better known to Canadians. Read on to see what a few of the Society’s other Fellows are working on this year. (Photo: Russell Clark)
Tina Clarke teaches human geography and advanced placement geography for Grades 11 and 12 at Kelowna Secondary School in British Columbia. (Photo courtesy Tina Clarke)
Steve Wohlmuth teaches senior-level geography classes at Central Kings Rural High School in Cambridge, N.S. (Photo courtesy Steve Wohlmuth)
