Intellectual property rights – ‘Forest Schools’
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...Trademarking of generic terms
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...Purpose and Quality of Education Parliamentary inquiry 2016
Submission made by the FSA Purpose and Quality of Education Parliamentary inquiry 2016 FSA responseForest schools: fires, trees and mud pies Guardian Newspaper
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...How can teachers introduce forest school principles to their curriculum? Guardian
How can teachers introduce forest school principles to their curriculum? Lucy Ward Guardian – Green schools, Teacher’s blog Tuesday 13 May 2014 07.00 BSTSara Knight on the radio 26th September 2013
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...Letter from our counterparts in South Korea
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...Forest Kindergartens in Korea – two associations meet
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...FEN and FSA working together (joint statement)
This is a joint statement to briefly set out how the Forest Education Network (FEN) England and the Forest School Association (FSA) will aim to work together, and to highlight complementary and distinctive features.
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