Kaitiakitanga – Respecting all that is around us
Me in My Environment Concept d) Kaitiakitanga – respecting all that is around us The root of the word kaitiakitanga is tiaki: to look after. A kaitiaki looks after something or someone and...
View ArticleTheme Area Posters
The Enviroschools Theme Areas have been developed as part of the suite of Enviroschools resources that support young people, their whānau and communities to move towards a healthy, peaceful and...
View Article2024 online PD – School Facilitators
A range of online zoom hui (huitopa) were offered to the school facilitator network in 2024. We had 3 regional teams (Taranaki, Waitaha and Waikato) offering a regional spotlight huitopa, sharing what...
View Article2024 ECE online PD
Our 2024 ECE online PD series focused on three key Enviroschools theme areas – Zero Waste, Living Landscapes, and Energy! through an early childhood lens. We unpacked ways to embed sustainable...
View Article2025 online PD – Developing Facilitator Rōpū
As part of the support offered to our new and developing school facilitator rōpū, we offer zoom sessions that allow for connection and PD on different topics. Below are links to summaries of some of...
View ArticleMarch 2025 ECE Sharing zoom – Partnering with whānau for a Sustainable Future
This zoom offering (download copy of presentation here) is designed to support kaiako in deepening their engagement with whānau around the Enviroschools kaupapa. The PowerPoint offers practical ideas...
View ArticleFeb and May 2024 – secondary discussion group
Below are notes and links shared during these two secondary discussion sessions. Term 1: 14 February, 9am – 10am Regional Secondary Strategies discussion Click here to watch the recording of this...
View ArticleThe Enviroschools Kaupapa
Kaupapa does not have a direct English translation but encompasses words such as foundations, principles or philosophy. Our kaupapa is our touchstone and guides all that we do. Our kaupapa is creating...
View ArticleMarch 2025 Regional Spotlight Huitopa – Te Upoko o te Ika a Māui
Ngā mihi nui Enviroschools Te Upoko o te Ika a Māui rōpū for sharing your Enviroschools Mahi as Tangata Tiriti – living and Interpreting the Te Ao Māori Guiding Principle. The team shared their...
View ArticleEnviroschools Online Professional Development Opportunities 2025
In 2025 we are offering a range of online professional development and learning opportunities to support facilitators with their Enviroschools mahi. There are inspirational sharing zooms (huitopa) from...
View Article2025 ECE online PD
This is a space to collect and share all ECE online PD that are offered throughout 2025. March 2025: Sharing the Enviroschools Journey – Partnering with whānau for a sustainable future. This zoom was...
View ArticleApril 2025 zoom – developing a whole school vision
This zoom was offered to our developing facilitator rōpū to explore and gain ideas of how to facilitate the creation of a meaningful Vision Map to guide and inform an Enviroschools journey. A huge mihi...
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