Find here online courses and educational programmes organized by Natural History and Transnational Institutions:
Professional Training
Educational Programmes
Find examples of how botanical gardens and natural history institutions work together with schools and universities.
| Naturalis (NL) | Educational Activities for Students |
| Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (UK) | MSc Degree and Postgraduate Diploma “Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants” |
| Natural History Museum London (UK) | Courses and Students |
| Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle Paris (FR) | Higher Education |
| Alfred-Wegener-Institut (DE) | Arbeiten und Lernen am AWI |
| UNESCO | Education and Awareness |
| United Nations Development Programme | Learning for Nature |
Public Courses
Many institutions have started to offer online courses for the public, which foster proximity to communities and audiences, especially in times of pandemic.
Find here inspiring examples of such courses.
| Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (UK) | PropaGate Learning |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK) | Kew Online Courses |
| Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle Paris (FR) | Toutes Nos Formations |
| Naples Botanical Garden (US) | Get Ready to Garden |
| Alaska Botanical Garden (US) | Garden Art Weekly |
Open Educational Content
Exposing educational content online provides expert input for teachers and educators and helps to strenghten connections with younger audiences.
Find here a list of selected examples.
| Naturalis (NL) | Nature Guide, Nature Lab |
| Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC (ES) | Bichos de tu entorno (pdf) |
| Natural History Museum (UK) | Learning resources (ages 5-14) |
| Zoologische Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig (DE) | Museumsschule, Aktivitäten Zuhause |
| Field Museum (US) | Learning Resources |
| MDL – Museums for Digital Learning (US) | MDL platform (K–12) |
| Taltech, Department of Geology (EE) | Teaching Activities |
| World Wildlife Found | Background Resources for Educators |
| UNESCO | Biodiversity learning kit, vol. 1, Biodiversity learning kit, vol. 2: activities |
| Royal Botanic Garden Sydney (AU) | Living-Learning |