Nudgee Beach Environmental Education Centre

In, about and for a sustainable marine environment: to foster values connecting self, others and place.

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Where is the Nudgee Beach Environmental Education Centre?
Nudgee Beach Environmental Education Centre (NBEEC) is situated in the suburb of Nudgee Beach, 19 km from the centre of Brisbane City.  N.B.E.E.C. is located at 1588 Nudgee Road, Nudgee Beach.
The area around Nudgee Beach includes the Bramble Bay section of the Moreton Bay Marine Park, with the Boondall Wetlands Reserve to the north and west, and the Kedron Brook Floodway and Brisbane Airport to the south.
What does the Nudgee Beach Environmental Education Centre provide?

CENTRE GOALS

We aim to deliver :

A shared commitment to core priorities

Quality curruculum and planning to improve learning

Teaching focused on the achievement of every student

Nudgee Beach EEC engages learners to foster values from a multi- faceted view of the world around us-personal (self ) to others(including other creatures) and Place (the environment) to create a more sustainable world.

Queensland Environmentally Sustainable Schools Initiative including:

• Environmentlaly Sustainable Science Initiative ESSI for 2010-2013
• Energy Wise Schools 2008-2010
• District Initiatives-Certificate 2 in Sustainable Energy, Certificate 2 in Water Operations, Certificate 3 Land and Conservation Management (Indigenous Persective )
• Kids Congress
• Environmental Expo

Nudgee Beach EEC operates with schools on a number of levels the destination model which can include co-delivery by visiting teachers on the day, expert model with centre staff expertise being utilised by schools and the partnership model where centre staff supporting school communities to develop a deep and extended relationship.

N.B.E.E.C. offers a range of learning experiences supporting current initiatives such and the Key Learning Areas of Science, Art, English, Health and Physical Education, and Studies of Society and the Environment. 
Students from Prep to Tertiary, as well as community groups and the general public, visit for half or full days.  Visiting teachers work with the Centre staff to align the curriculum focus and program content of the excursion with their classroom learnings.
Learning experiences vary, with wetlands and marine environments and their catchments as the main focus.  Powerboats, canoes and tricycles are used to explore and investigate the reserve which is more than 600 h in size.  The areas used are ideal for studying natural resources and human impact.

Supporting students, teachers and schools with real  learning experiences in exciting and dynamic ways.

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Contact Us: info@nudgeebheec.eq.edu.au

Ph: 07 32677811