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Albany VET Career Teachers Branch out into Forestry and Timber Careers
01 December 2021
EDUCATORS in WA’s Great Southern region were given a taste of the wide variety of career opportunities available in forestry in the fifthLeschenault Timber Industry Club professional development teacher tour of 2021, and the first for region. More than 12 careers...
VIEWTrees on Farms - teaching students about the benefits of agroforestry
18 November 2021
Check out the engaging new "Sustainable Solutions on Farms" primary school Level 5/6 resources and recorded Virtual Classrom by the PIEFA Kids to Farms project, focusing on teaching children about the many productivity and environmental benefits associated with growing and managing trees on...
VIEWForestLearning Teacher packs
29 March 2021
Do you need inspiration, fast ideas and resources for your class and free handouts for your students? Order your free teacher pack by going to: https://forestlearning.edu.aufree-teacher-packs.html and start seeing the wood for the trees. Since the ForestLearning teacher pack initiative commenced,...
VIEWForestLearning Teacher Tours for VET and Careers Coordinators - Leschenault Timber Industry Club, Bunbury, WA
25 March 2021
By Greg Meachem, Leschenault Timber Industry Club During October and November 2020 the Leschenault Timber Industry Club, in conjunction with the Forest Industries Federation (FIFWA) and School of Isolated & Distance Education (SIDE) hosted 46 Vocational Education and Training career advisors from...
VIEWForestVR Virtual Excursions overview
26 October 2020
Since launching in September 2019, the free to access ForestVR™ – Learn through Immersion toolkit for schools has allowed students from F-12 to experience forest and timber processing environments first-hand through the magic of virtual reality (VR). ForestVR toolkit for schools...
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