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New Teaching resource from FEI

New resource available on the FEI website  

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FREE Course: exploring the learning possibilities of a place near you

FREE: exploring the learning possibilities of a place near you (East Scotland) Building on Education Scotland’s successful ’3-18 Places Project’, this FREE half day event will prepare you to build the curriculum around the possibilities of an outdoor place near … Continue reading

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Funding opportunity for schools, nursery and early years providers

The Central Scotland Green Network (CSGN) Learning Outdoors Fund 2012 was launched in September. The fund is available to all educational establishments within the CSGN area to help them improve their grounds and local greenspaces to enable more children to … Continue reading

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Forest School May Gathering

Great chance to meet people involved in forest school and nature play and nurture at a ‘Gathering’ on 18th May. The day is designed to add skills to your ‘toolbag’. See enclosed for details Adding to toolkit invite May 18th … Continue reading

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John Muir Award & Curriculum for Excellence

Great resource from John Muir Trust http://www.jmt.org/assets/john%20muir%20award/downloads/jmt_cfe_final-1.pdf Steven Wray

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News update

Juliet Robertson provided this email update and I thought it was well worth reproducing here as it is packed with lots of useful info. Regards Steven Wray Hello Everyone Outdoor learning continues to be “in”. Here’s some up-dates… 1) Consultation … Continue reading

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Butterdean Woods video

It was a lovely sunny Friday morning for this Forest Schools event – have a look to see the activities that were on offer…

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Celebration time – 28th October 2011

Support from the Start – East & Midlothian’s Equally Well test site has supported the development of forest school and nature play and nurture over the last two years. Staff and volunteers have been trained through different levels of training, … Continue reading

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Ticks

NEWS RELEASE – 14th March 2011 RAY MEARS LEADS TICK BITE PREVENTION WEEK Bushcraft and Survival expert Ray Mears has joined the fight against Lyme disease by lending his support to tick-borne disease charity BADA-UK (Borreliosis and Associated Diseases Awareness-UK). … Continue reading

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Date for Forest School Summer Gathering

The votes are in and Friday 3rd June has been chosen as the preferred date for our Summer Evening gathering. So put the date in your diaries. Times, location and activities coming soon – Watch this space! If you are interested in … Continue reading

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