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University students experience forest learning
23 March 2013
Education students from UTAS were visited earlier this term by the Forest Education Foundation, who identified a number of ways in which our forests can be utilised as a learning pathway into the new Australian Curriculum. Groups from the Newnham Campus in Launceston and the Cradle Coast Campus...
VIEWDesign and Technology resources available on ForestLearning
07 February 2013
Did you know there are a stack of Design and Technology resources available on ForestLearning? Here are some of the highlights for you to use in your classroom. Foundation to Year 2 Timber Sleuth iPad application Years 3 and 4 Going Bush South Australia’s Pine tree...
VIEWHappy New Year and Welcome back for the 2013 school year!
12 January 2013
This is an exciting year for ForestLearning. We have been busy finalising a number of science, geography and technology secondary school resources for those teachers who are participating in research project with us. These teachers will have the opportunity to use the resources in the...
VIEWSchools Tree Day
27 July 2012
Bookings are now open for school excursions for years K-12 at Cumberland State Forest in Sydney’s north-west and Strickland State Forest on the central coast of NSW. The excursion programs area aligned to the curriculum and involve interactive outdoor education sessions. Event host/organiser:...
VIEWNational Carpenters Day 2012
20 July 2012
More than 10,000 carpenters and apprentices attended nearly 200 BBQs last year. Join us on Friday 20 July 2012 for National Carpenters Day to again celebrate the contribution that carpenters make to our environment, business and community. What a great way to end a week – turning up to a free...
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