SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Feb. 8 (EUROPE PRESS) –
More than 1,000 students have participated in the last year in the environmental education activities launched by the Teide National Park in the last year.
In total, 45 talks have been given to 1,190 students and 99 teachers from 27 different educational centers on the island of Tenerife, and some of them, after these conferences, participated in 39 routes in which 941 students and 89 teachers took part. of 18 different educational centers.
“In the Teide National Park, very important educational work is carried out that has already been consolidated over time, and that is aimed at all the educational centers on the island, which basically consists of giving talks in the interested educational center itself, and in carrying out guided interpretive routes, either through the national park itself or through the Telesforo Bravo Visitor Center and the Juan Acosta Rodríguez Autochthonous Flora Garden annexed to the aforementioned center and the national park office located in Villa de La Orotava “, indicated in a note the Minister of Management of the Natural Environment and Security, Isabel García.
He has said that the health service caused by the Covid reduced the number of actions, but except in the period of confinement from March to May 2020, “the national park has not stopped offering the service and the educational centers, obviously to a lesser extent than before. of the pandemic, they have continued to use it.
These training activities, taught by staff from the park itself, are basically aimed at students from the third cycle of primary school, so students from 5th and 6th grade of Primary, Compulsory Secondary Education (ESO), Baccalaureate and Cycles participate in them. Formative.
It also attends adult education centers and centers that welcome students with special educational needs.