North Keppel Island Environmental Education Centre Application Form – 2016
For 2016, groups will be selected according to the following criteria:
1.Type/Size of Group, duration of camp and willingness to participate in pre-visit Orientation program
2.Intended learning outcomes which link to the National Curriculum or Biology programs/”Extended Experimental Investigations”.
3.Support from Principal
Name of Camp Co-ordinator:School/Organisation:
Postal Address:
Phone Number:
Fax:
E-mail:
Anticipated Number in Group: / Transport & Accommodation limit: 45
Year Level of students:
Are you willing to share with another group / Yes No Numbers less than 20 will be expected to share
Most programs are Monday to Friday
Preferred dates RESIDENTIAL / 1 / 2 / 3
Camps for 2 nights or less -
please indicate preferred end of week. / Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday / Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
DAY VISITS: available when capacity exists / 1 / 2 / 3
Major Focus – see website for Curriculum
Programs with C2C / Senior Curriculum links will receive priority. / 1
2
3
Major Focus Non School groups (only)
Orientation Program2016
Attendance is required from all coordinators coming to NKIEEC in 2016.
A two day orientation program is required for new camp coordinators.
A one day Orientation program is required for 2015 co-ordinators or frequent visitors.
A certificate is provided and counts towards Professional Development hours.
2 days program: $150.00, 1 day program: $80.00
I am a new camp coordinator & will attend
13 & 14 February 2016(weekend) / I visited NKIEEC in 2015 or am a frequent visitor & will attend o
Sunday14 February2016
Have you visited to gain information about new costs, curriculum, activities and vessel operations etc? / YES NO
I am aware NKIEEC has a Facebook page. / YES NO
Please provide any information that may further support this application eg– EarthSmart Science school, Whole School Environmental Education Programs, Energy Efficiency interests, Extended residential interests, or connections to developing capabilities/values to be an active and responsible citizen. etc
Principal’s support received / YES NO
Please advise your BSM/AO on success of your application thatyour school will be Invoiced for a non-refundable deposit of
$300 in January, 2016.
RETURN THIS FORM TO: The Principal
North Keppel Island Environmental Education Centre
P.O. Box 314, Emu Park Qld 4710 or
Email or Fax to: (07) 4939 2522
BY NO LATER THAN 28 October,2015 (Round One)
North Keppel Island Environmental Education Centre
Booking and Planning Timelines
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By Monday 12October, 2015
By Wednesday28 October, 2015
By Monday9 November,2015
By Friday27November,2015
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Early 2016
- Programs developed by NKIEEC in consultation with schools prior to Orientation Program.
- Round 2 Applications received and processed
- Orientation programs held
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Consider the following activities:
Alternative Energy Studies - Campfire - Beach Games - Boat Snorkel - Circumnavigation - Concert -
Considine to Bald Hill Walk - Goal Setting - Grounds Care - Group Initiatives - Inter-tidal Walk - Island Hike - Kanomi Video - Kite Making/Flying - Litter Study– Screen Printing - Maizie Bay/Midden/Beach walk - Mangrove Study - Microscopes - Night Walk to Maizie Bay - Orienteering - Outrigging –Kayaking - Plankton Trawl - Plant-Out - Possum Debate–Ghost Crab study-Reef Walk - Ropes Course - Sandcastles - Snorkel-Transect Study-Spotlight Walk - Swimming
Thank you for considering North Keppel Island Environmental Education Centre as a location to support your educational needs