For Teachers
You have taken the first step to leading your team to Navigate 2012 and we’re here to help you with the rest.
Why you should come
- Grow your network of experts and like-minded educators
- Add depth to your lessons with first-hand knowledge and experience
- Enhance student learning and engagement
- Advance water literacy in your school and community
Your role
You main role is to help students make the most of their experience, learn along with them and facilitate water leadership back in your school. Teachers attending Navigate 2012 will be the primary connection to Inside Education. The students will be under your supervision and are ultimately your responsibility, but don’t worry we’ve have a jam-packed program to keep them busy and of course, safety is a priority check out our summit safety page for more details. It is expected that 2 teachers from each school will attend the summit.
Getting your team together
Whether your students have come to you, you have a group of exceptional learners in mind or you want to get an application together and select students later you can apply for Navigate 2012 now. Team are comprised of 2 teachers and 4 students
*note student rooms are based on double occupancy therefore equal gender ratios are required and students must be 14 years or older at the time of the summit.
*teacher rooms can be single or double occupancy
So you’ve applied, been accepted – now what?
If your team has completed the online registration form you have secured your boarding pass to the summit and can begin to plan for this one-of-a-kind education event. In case you have misplaced your information package you can download all the important forms and information here: Navigate Registration Package
We are also excited to get to know your team better! Make sure to set up a team meeting and send your team photos to the summit co-captains.
Finally, get your water literacy project ideas flowing and be sure to let us know if you have any questions. See you soon!
All expenses-paid – even your supply teacher!
Both students and teachers receive a full-scholarship to attend the summit.
Meals, accommodation and events
Inside Education will provide all meals, accommodations, conference registration and social events during the summit.
Supply Teacher
If necessary, each attending teacher may apply for a maximum $150 subsidy per day toward the cost of a substitute teacher for Thursday, March 15 and Friday, March 16. It is the responsibility of the school to make substitute teacher arrangements. Please review Inside Education’s Navigate supply teacher subsidy policy for more details, subsidy requests must be submitted by June 18, 2012.
Travel
Travel arrangements to and from the Delta Lodge in Kananaskis are the team’s responsibility. Schools can request a travel subsidy to offset travel costs. To request a $0.15/km travel subsidy please complete the mileage form - Navigate Mileage Subsidy Form - subsidy requests must be submitted by June 18, 2012.
