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Inspirational Women in Science and Forestry
21 March 2017
To celebrate women and girls in science we are featuring females who work with trees everyday. Leilani Dawes is a harvesting supervisor with ForestrySA. We interviewed Lani about her connection to science and these were her answers: 1. What made you interested in science?The logic and reason in...
VIEWSchool and preschool visits bring forests to the community
21 March 2017
Basic wildlife survey techniques, timber production and firefighting were some of the topics canvassed during Forestry Corporation of NSW’s visits to local schools and preschools on the north coast this month. A Field Ecologist and a Senior Planner visited schools near Coffs Harbour to share their...
VIEWThe Natural Environments Initiative: Illustrative Review and Workshop Statement
30 November 2016
Below is the abstract from a report into the impact of the urbanisation of our populations by the Harvard School of Public Health. Great read for those wanting to increase the learning capacity and health of students. Enjoy. ForestLearning Team ABSTRACT This paper summarizes...
VIEWUniversity of Canberra Pre-Service Teachers Use ForestLearning
14 November 2016
ForestLearning is driving links with universities in order to familiarise pre-service teachers with teaching resources to assist them once they become teachers. Professor Leah Moore of the University of Canberra, Science and Education Faculty, invited Tania Crosbie, from ForestLearning to address 450...
VIEWForestLearning connects with Teachers and Universities at ACE Conference
14 November 2016
In September 2016, ForestLearning sponsored the Australian College of Educators, and Tania was able to speak to a number of teachers and university lecturers about incorporating industry-based resources in their delivery.Attending the conference was over 200 educators from pre-service teachers,...
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