• A fun, hands on incursion where children will learn about common groups of fossils
• Full compliance verification and documentation

• Suitable for all Primary stages.
• Workshop can be structured to align with your school timetable.

Science and Technology students will develop knowledge, skills and understanding:

• scientific inquiry through the process of working scientifically.
• design and production processes in the development of solutions.
• design and production of digital solutions.
• the natural world including living things, materials, forces, energy, and Earth and space.
• the built environment including engineering principles and systems, food and fibre production, and material technologies.
• digital technologies including digital systems and how digital technologies represent data.

Karen Player founded Australian Environmental Education in 2019 to help parents and teachers deliver Environmental Education programs.

Australian Environmental Education offers incursions and video conferences that are hands on, interactive and designed to inspire your students about the natural world.

Karen has a Bachelor of Science and Masters of Environmental Education from Macquarie University.

Karen previously worked at the Australian Museum for over 20 years during which time she delivered high quality onsite and offsite educational programs..

In 2009, Karen began focusing on digital delivery of programs across Australian and is the co-founder of Virtual Excursion Australia.

Karen’s passion is developing and delivering Environmental Education programs.  Karen is an advocate of hands on learning and has developed a range of programs to make learning natural science easy.

Karen has developed Education programs and Learning resources for several award winning programs and exhibitions including Museum in a Box®, Museum2you and the Citizen Science Projects StreamWatch and FrogID.

Qualifications:

• BSc Physical Geography and Environmental Science – Macquarie University.
• Masters Environmental Education – Macquarie University.
• Current Public Liability and Professional Indemnity insurances.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• National Police Check