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  • 28 Feb Workshop

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    Date: Tuesday 28th February

    Time: 9:30am – 3pm

    Venue: Piney Lakes Environmental Education Centre, Murdoch

    Join the team from WasteSorted Schools for a hands-on look at sorting your school waste.

    The morning session will include:

    • simple steps to getting your WasteSorted
    • tools for assessing your school waste
    • setting up waste sorting stations at school
    • how to engage students
    • behaviour change in schools

    The afternoon session will focus on:

    • resources available for integrating curriculum
    • separate primary and high school working groups
    • examples from other schools

    It is recommended that you complete the WasteSorted Schools online learning module prior to attending this workshop: https://wssonlinelearning.wa.gov.au/

    The workshop is suitable for school staff including teachers, principals, administration staff and parents.

    The workshop is FREE and teacher relief payments are available for two staff from each school.  

    Register: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/wastesorted-schools-curriculum-workshop-tickets-483618494937

  • 14 Mar Workshop

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    Date: Tuesday 14th March

    Time: 9am – 3pm

    Venue: TBC

    Join the team from WasteSorted Schools, Keep Australia Beautiful Council and the Resource Recovery Group to learn how to avoid and recover waste, and protect our environment, through litter prevention and waste reduction. This workshop is for those just starting out on their waste and litter journey and includes:

    • a step-by-step guide on how to run a whole school waste and litter prevention program
    • loads of resources to take back to your school
    • laws relating to litter, social and environmental impacts and behaviour change
    • how to get started with waste avoidance and resource recovery projects
    • information on how to become an accredited WasteSorted School and apply for grant funding
    • resources and incursions available
    • a virtual look at the Canning Vale Resource Recovery Centres

    The workshop is suitable for school staff including teachers, principals, EAs, administration staff, gardeners and parents.

    The workshop is FREE and teacher relief payments are available for two staff from each school.

    Register: coming soon

  • 28 Mar Workshop

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    Date: Tuesday 28th March

    Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm

    Venue: online event

    This workshop is for local government waste educators to collaborate with WasteSorted Schools on how we can best support WA schools with waste avoidance and resource recovery. Topics include:

    • Information about the WasteSorted Schools program, including grants
    • How the WasteSorted Schools program supports schools
    • New resources from WasteSorted Schools
    • Collaboration opportunities
    • Brainstorming and problem solving
    • How we can work together to support schools.

    Please join us to discuss all things waste in schools!

    Register: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/wastesorted-schools-and-local-government-collaboration-tickets-489258534447

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