The training is for professional development purposes and is provided by the Vocational School. The certificate obtained does not replace the MYK authorization certificate in training that requires it.

1. Program Objective:
The Environmental Education in Early Childhood program aims to instill environmental awareness in children from a young age, making them responsible individuals who understand nature and sustainability. The program provides a variety of teaching methods to encourage exploration and understanding of the environment.

2. Educational Content:

• Basic Principles of Environmental Education: The definition and importance of environmental education in early childhood.

• Interaction with Nature: Enabling children to learn through interacting with nature, providing opportunities for exploration in natural environments.

• The Concept of Sustainability: Teaching children key concepts like sustainability, recycling, and energy conservation in simple and fun ways.

• Raising Environmental Awareness: Instilling environmental consciousness in children, emphasizing the importance of protecting nature, and promoting eco-friendly habits.

• Family and Community Involvement: The role of families and communities in the environmental education process, encouraging eco-conscious behaviors at home and in the community.

• Environmental Education Activities and Practices: Gardening, nature walks, recycling projects, and other nature-based activities to implement environmental education.