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Education

School programs to suit your needs

School programs

School programs provide opportunities for students to connect with our animals, build their understandings, and be empowered to take action to help save wildlife. Our 21st century programs are cross-curricular and link strongly to outcomes from VEYLDF, VELS, AusVELS, and VCE study designs.

  • Planning your school visit

    All you need to plan an awesome school excursion to Weribee Open Range Zoo, Melbourne Zoo or Healesville Sanctuary

  • School holidays and camps

    Unique overnight adventures and exciting programs available during the school holidays

  • Professional development

    Professional development programs that can be used to fulfil the Victorian Institute of Teaching requirements as well as a range of corporate programs

  • Corporate programs

    Unique team building experiences, staff professional development activities and animal encounters

  • Teacher Resources

    Digital learning projects and resources that will help inspire your students to learn about wildlife

  • Youth at the Zoo

    Are you13-18 years old and interested in helping Zoos Victoria with its mission to fight extinction?

  • Vet for a Day is back!

    Totally New! Spend a day working alongside our vets on real life cases involving Healesville Sanctuary's animals, and injured wildlife brought to the hospital

  • Schools Fighting Extinction

    See how some schools are helping to save wildlife through taking action in their community

  • Access for All 2013

    This program offers schools from disadvantaged and regionally isolated areas the opportunity to apply for funding to visit one of our three great zoos in 2013