What is the sea connected to?
Read about sea turtles and marine environments, connecting coastal observations with everyday life.
LEARNING BEYOND SCHOOL
Understanding this island
is where learning begins.
Encounter the sea, plants, landscape and local lives. Bring questions from the island into the classroom, then connect classroom learning with everyday choices.
A LIVING CONTEXT FOR LEARNING
Bohol Island
UNESCO
Global Geopark
Designated in 2023 as the Philippines’ first UNESCO Global Geopark.
Bohol’s geology, marine environments, living things and local culture are connected. CEC uses this setting as a starting point for reading, questions and inquiry.
Read UNESCO’s introductionThe designation applies to Bohol. CEC programs are independently designed and operated.
FROM PLACE TO QUESTION
Find a new question
in a familiar landscape.
Why do leaves have different shapes?
Observe plants and compare shapes and textures. Turn natural materials into records, drawings and creative work.
How have people lived on this island?
Explore the relationship between people and place through exhibits, resources, local ingredients and culture.
CURIOSITY WITH CARE
Explore with curiosity.
Treat the place with care.
Avoid disturbing living things, respect observation sites and consider the traces we leave. Questions and observation can develop into an attitude of care.
Off-site locations and activities vary with the program, weather and local operating conditions.
Environmental and community activities
YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
Where will your family’s
next chapter begin?
Tell us about your child’s age, English experience and your family’s plans.