View of the turquoise Farm Beach with wattle bushes in foreground and banksia tree leaves above.

Illawarra EEC

Connecting students to the natural world.

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What to expect at Illawarra Environmental Education Centre

Students in blue uniforms walking down a track towards the Farm Beach

Learning in nature

We take students outdoors in natural environments where they explore, discover connect with nature through engaging, hands-on experiences.

Students in a shallow rocky riverbed with dipnets and white trays inspecting the water bugs.

Connected to the classroom

Our programs are developed with teachers to enrich classroom learning and create meaningful links between fieldwork experiences and syllabus content.

Three students completing worksheets from Mt Keira lookout, facing north east towards the ocean

Support for schools

We work with schools to plan visits that suit their students, providing pre- and post-learning resources, excursion materials and sample assessments to support different stages and learning needs.

Primary learning programs

Find out about how our programs support primary school students.

Secondary learning programs

Find out about how our programs support high school students.

HPGE learning programs

Find out about how our programs support high performance and gifted education.

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