TrekEd is a pioneering program tailored to enrich the educational journey of students right here in British Columbia.
TrekEd seamlessly integrates with the B.C. curriculum to offer students immersive learning experiences that transcend traditional classroom boundaries. Designed to foster a deep connection to local culture and landscapes, TrekEd empowers students with practical outdoor skills while nurturing a mindset of sustainability and responsible travel.
TrekEd offers students transformative experiences with three core takeaways:
Growth Mindset: students develop a growth mindset through immersive activities that expand their creativity and sense of wonder, fostering flexibility and resilience in the face of challenges.
Broadening Perspectives: students gain profound insights into British Columbia’s diverse cultural, social, ethical, and environmental landscapes, broadening their perspectives and understanding of the world around them.
Personal Growth: TrekEd facilitates personal growth by enhancing independence, confidence, empathy, and self-awareness, while honing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
By connecting these experiences to their classrooms and communities, students are encouraged to apply their newfound skills and perspectives to their everyday lives.