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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ForestLearning 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,...

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ForestLearning 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...

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ForestVR 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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Teaching resources going 100% online for easier home learning

28 May 2020

    ForestLearning is responding to teacher calls to go further online by converting more of our existing YouTube multimedia education videos and associated pdf worksheets into online Kahoot! quizzes using the popular Kahoot! teaching tool.  This development will save the need...

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Forester Time links Classrooms with Foresters around the country

02 December 2020

Forster Gavin Livingston UAV operator Sarah Maddison More than 1700 primary and secondary students from every state and territory in Australia registered to be a part of ForestLearning and PIEFA's live and online Forester Time 2020 webinars for National Ag Day. Forester Time...

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