by Gareth Davies | 28 Feb, 2017 | FSA Administration, MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
Amended_Jan14_8164851FSA_Memorandum_and_Articles_of_Association The above document governs the running of the FSA. It was amended in January 2014 to reflect changes made to the original Mem and Arts following member votes (described below)....
by Gareth Davies | 28 Feb, 2017 | FSA Administration, FSA Policy Statements and Actions
The FSA has released a policy statement and supporting guidance notes regarding UK Awarding Bodies offering Forest School qualifications. Any OFQUAL recognised Awarding Body is able to offer accredited Forest School awards. It is a fairly simple matter for them to...
by Gareth Davies | 28 Feb, 2017 | FSA Administration, FSA Policy Statements and Actions
The FSA have been approached by a number of individuals in the Forest School sector asking for clarification about the intellectual property rights and ownership of the term ‘Forest Schools’. The Intellectual Property Office have today confirmed that...
by Gareth Davies | 28 Feb, 2017 | FSA Administration, FSA Policy Statements and Actions
The directors of the FSA agreed that, as per Intellectual Property Office guidelines, terms that are generic for this sector should not be trademarked by any organisation. The directors also agreed that, as the UK wide professional body for Forest School, the FSA has...
by Gareth Davies | 28 Feb, 2017 | FSA Administration, FSA Policy Statements and Actions
Submission made by the FSA Purpose and Quality of Education Parliamentary inquiry 2016 FSA response
by Gareth Davies | 28 Feb, 2017 | FSA Administration, FSA and Members in the Press
I nice article about Forest School in the Guardian on Tuesday 9th December. The FSA is referenced but unfortunately it says that we put people through Forest School Training, which of course we do not. You can read the full article by clicking the link below. Forest...
by Gareth Davies | 28 Feb, 2017 | FSA Administration, FSA and Members in the Press
How can teachers introduce forest school principles to their curriculum? Lucy Ward Guardian – Green schools, Teacher’s blog Tuesday 13 May 2014 07.00 BST
by Gareth Davies | 28 Feb, 2017 | FSA Administration, FSA and Members in the Press
Very interesting discussion about Forest School on this local radio station show aimed at parents, including interviews with our own Sara Knight. It went out on 26th september between 8pm – 9pm. The action starts at 10 min 50 seconds. Listen to the...
by Gareth Davies | 27 Apr, 2015 | FSA Administration, International Partnerships, Members' news, News
The FSA has received the letter below from our counterparts in South Korea – Korea Association of Forest Kindergarten (KAFK). For FSA, We had a very special guest from U.K last November, 2014. Dr. Sara knight and Mr. Jon Cree are great senior of forest education...
by Gareth Davies | 11 Feb, 2015 | FSA Administration, International Partnerships, Members' news, News
Last autumn the South Korean Education Broadcasting Company decided to make a film about Forest School, including in the UK, and got in touch with me to arrange an interview. I spent a half day with them putting the academic perspective, and then sent them on to Jon...