About "Education"
Canadian Geographic Education creates classroom materials, runs programs and works with teachers to raise geographic literacy and spark a lifelong curiosity about Canada among the country’s students.
Finalists in the 2019 Canadian Geographic Challenge and their chaperones pose with RCGS Fellows and the flag of the Society in Percé, Que. on July 15, 2019. As part of their prize, the finalists received passage on board One Ocean Expeditions’ East Coast Fins and Fiddles voyage. Left to right: Robin Esrock, Xavier Spano, Micah Colman, Emma MacLean, Timothy Tao, John Nightingale, Alexandra Pope and Expedition Leader David McGonigal.
Margaret Leland stands in front of the Coba ruins, an ancient Mayan city on the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. (Photo courtesy Margaret Leland)
Students watch the blacksmith hammer out a nail at the forge in Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site. (Photo: Tanya Kirnishni/Canadian Geographic)
Students from Khàtìnas.àxh Community School, alongside Parks Canada Youth Ambassadors, pose in front of the teepee they helped put up. (Photo: Tanya Kirnishni/Canadian Geographic)
Students from Khàtìnas.àxh Community School listen to Parks Canada interpreters share the history of the land on which Riding Mountain National Park is located. (Photo: Tanya Kirnishni/Canadian Geographic)
Charlene Bearhead at the 2019 Honouring Spirit: Indigenous Students Awards. (Photo: Alberta School Boards Association)
The top five finalists in the 2019 Canadian Geographic Challenge, left to right: Micah Colman (3rd place), Timothy Tao, Xavier Spano, David Landry (1st place) and Ryan Sharpe (2nd place.) (Photo: Tanya Kirnishni/Canadian Geographic)
2019 North American Rolex Scholar Neha Acharya-Patel, the first Canadian to hold the scholarship, dives at night near Catalina Island off the coast of California while working with the Pennington Marine Science Center. (Photo: Shaun Wolfe)
