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NEWS AND EVENTS

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ForestVR Teacher Testimonials

31 August 2022

ForestVR – reasons for impact and significance: Feedback on resources teachers look for to teach about forestry and wood products in geography Many, YouTube clips, Forest learning material Videos are always good, students will prefer to watch a video than listen to their teacher typically It...

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Geography Year 10 - National Teacher Survey Feedback on Resource

31 August 2022

  Teacher feedback specifically about the year 10 resource "Environmental Change and Forest Management":  Clear overview of what outcomes the activity covers and what materials I need to put together to give this lesson. Like the suggested time. Having the lesson's...

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10 new ForestVR™ videos available now!

18 August 2022

New ForestVR 360-degree videos have launched and can be viewed via any device with a web browser or a VR headset!  Explore Australia’s unique forest types, sustainable farms and forest and wood careers – all without leaving the classroom! The new video experiences span across three different...

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WoodSolutions app helps identify best timber for school projects

18 August 2022

SpeciesSolutions App is an update to the previous WoodSolutions Species app, and provides teachers, students and industry is a wealth of specialised timber knowledge at your fingertips. The app allows users to search and compare the physical properties of timber species, as well match timber species...

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Regional students think big in forestry industry Hackathon

18 August 2022

  120 Year Seven students from Mount Gambier High School were given the opportunity to learn more about the forestry industry by attending an immersive three-day excursion experience.   The excursion included a tour of at plantation estate at Mount Burr. Here students saw...

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