All About Navigate 2012
The three-day Navigate 2012 summit is a fun and unique opportunity for students and teachers to learn together and work towards advancing water literacy in Alberta. The multi-dimensional summit has been designed to inspire ideas, discussion and action.
The topics
- Navigate 2012 aims to promote fluency in the science, issues, development and environment that shapes Alberta’s water story.
- Sessions will examine multiple perspectives related to the most current and emerging topics related to water in our province.
The approach
- The summit will feature a one-of-a-kind summit structure educational jigsaws following the TED philosophy.
- Plenary sessions for teachers and students to learn together will be complemented by parallel programming to add value for each audience.
- Concurrent programs aim to enable both students and teachers to apply their learning back in the classroom.
The impact
- Teams will start working on a water literacy project that will encourage awareness, understanding and excitement about water in their schools and communities.
- Students and teachers will gain valuable connections, resources and the confidence to become water ambassadors for Alberta.
