Andrea Robinson
Zoo School Coordinator
With an Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation/Parks and Tourism/BSc (Biology), along with a Teaching Diploma from the University of Waikato in New Zealand, accompanied by numerous travel experiences, Andrea brings a worldly perspective to her role. She has been a classroom teacher, working primarily with First Nations, as well as an informal educator for over a decade. Having a life-long love of wild places and wild things, Andrea believes that by connecting students and teachers to the natural world in profound ways, we can create a future where nature conservation is paramount in all of us.
Phone:
403.232.9393
Email:
andrear@calgaryzoo.com
Ellie Cherry
Zoo School Ambassador
Meet Ellie! Ellie moved to Canada in 2019 from Sheffield, England. She has a masters degree in Biodiversity and Conservation from the University of Leeds. Ellie has worked in zoo education for 7 years and loves getting students excited about nature and sparking curiosity. She has worked at The Wilder Institute Calgary Zoo for nearly two years. Her favourite animal at the zoo are the giraffe but she is also loves bats. When she's not at the zoo you will find her hiking, climbing or skiing in the mountains.
Email:
EllieC@calgaryzoo.com