Outdoor Education and Experiential Learning
Joined February 2022
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Energy and enthusiasm summarized today’s activities as @EdCampionCSS phys-ed and leadership students took to the trails for a day of team-building and fellowship.
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This very inquisitive class from @StKevinDPCDSB spent the day building structures from natural materials and investigating life at the pond!
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Earlier this week we welcomed @piratespocock1 Gr 12 Leadership students for a day of ‘filling their buckets’ as they look to serve their school community this semester
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Today we welcomed @CardinalAmbro English students, as they immersed themselves in ‘the hero’s journey’.
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Inspiring group of students from @JBAPT_DPCDSB came today to learn about the sugar bush and how we can sustainably manage our natural resources.
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Great group of bright young minds from @STFX_Tweets took to the trails yesterday to see how maple sap can be sustainably harvested as part of a managed forest ecosystem. 🍁
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Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming @StPaulCSS1 grade 11 students for a day of snow shoeing and cross country skiing. ❄️
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Wait, that doesn’t sound like a woodpecker? We heard some new noises in the woods today, and were thrilled to see that our friends from @CVC_CA were here to take down some branches that broke in the last wind storm. #KeepWonderingandStayCurious @MrResendes
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Hey @dp_EarlyYears! It’s Groundhog Day today and we’re wondering what you think is going to happen? Do we have 6 more weeks of winter or will we have an early spring in 2026? #KeepWonderingandStayCurious @MrResendes
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Silver Creek Outdoor Education Centre retweeted
Thank you to @DPOutdoorEd for having our classes enjoy the outdoors and participate in cross country skiing and cooperative games @ms_neiva
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Yesterday we welcomed @AllSaintsDPCDSB as our first group of 2026 where students got a chance to snowshoe and learn about their roles in the ecosystem.
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Inquisitive minds from @GoetzGators grade 11 Biology students as they explored the role forests play in the carbon cycle.
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Incredible learning today by @A_GonzagaDPCDSB Environmental Science SHSM students who investigated wetland filtration in the Credit Valley watershed and some orienteering fun!
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Fall fun at Silver Creek for @StAlphonsaDP grade 4 students today!
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Hey @DPCDSBSchools! The turtles have finally begun to hatch at Silver Creek! Check out Mrs. Podolsky and @MrResendes as they return 7 baby snapping turtles to our pond! @dp_EarlyYears @DP_EcoSchools #SilverCreekCritters #KeepWonderingandStayCurious
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Silver Creek Outdoor Education Centre retweeted
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Are you working on research in the Credit River Watershed? We want to hear from you! 🌱
Present at CVC’s Research Colloquium. This is your chance to share findings, get feedback and connect with practitioners. Topics include watershed-related work such as urban ecology, biodiversity, climate change, aquatic systems and more. Submit your abstracts: cvc.ca/research-colloquium/
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Two species of salamanders in the same day! #SilverCreekCritters
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Sally the snapping turtle is out laying her eggs! @dp_EarlyYears, how long do you think it will take for those eggs to hatch? @MrResendes and Mrs. Podolsky would love to know your guesses! #SilverCreekCritters #KeepWonderingandStayCurious
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