News & Events

NEWS AND EVENTS

Check out what’s happening in forest and wood products and with ForestLearning with the latest news from the industry below.

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CONASTA 61

30 June 2012

It was wonderful to meet many of you at the CONASTA 61 earlier this month. We were very pleased to share with you information about what ForestLearning.edu.au can offer Science teachers across Australia in terms of resources.  We hope you enjoyed finding out about ForestLearning.edu.au as much...

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Open Day - Tassie Teachers

27 March 2012

Tasmanian teachers are invited to join the Forest Education Foundation’s teachers for an open afternoon to learn more about how we can support your teaching programs through: Class visits to our Hobart based Learning Centre Field trip experiences to sites throughout the State Our travelling...

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Calling all Science, Geography and Technology teachers

07 February 2012

ForestLearning.edu.au are looking for Science, Geography and Technology teachers to participate in a 12 month research project which will look at providing even better and more useful FREE resources to teachers.   As a participant you’ll go in the chance to win one of 10 Apple iPads for your...

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WildLife Detective- New iPad App launched

27 January 2012

Forests NSW has just launched ‘Wildlife Detective’, a FREE iPad app game that takes pre and primary school children on a search for threatened species. The app, which has been developed as part of Forests NSW education program, helps explain the important work undertaken by Forests NSW prior to...

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Forestry field trip plants knowledge

16 January 2012

Primary school students have learnt about the South Australian forest industry, thanks to Forestry Matters! Recently grade three teachers and students from Willsden Primary School in Port Augusta travelled to Wirrabara Forest to look at walking trails, harvesting operations, the historic nursery...

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