by An-Ex-Member | 5 Oct, 2015 | Members' news, News
Forest Educators recognised by national learning outside the classroom awards Forest educators and Forest School practitioners have been recognised in the shortlists for the 2015 Awards for Outstanding Contribution to Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC). The awards...
by An-Ex-Member | 29 Sep, 2015 | Members' news, News
The new national careers portal for anyone wanting to enter the woodland/forestry sector is now live. A great resource for young and old alike who may wish to have a woodland career. See http://www.rfs.org.uk/forestry-career-portal/
by Forest School Association | 24 Sep, 2015 | Members' news, News
We are having a bookstall and book signing at the conference this year. If anyone has written a book/s, or a chapter in a book that is relevant to Forest School and would like to sell them at the event please contact Alice Savery (alice.savery@shropshire.gov.uk)...
by Forest School Association | 24 Aug, 2015 | Members' news, News
The FSA has produced guidance notes on ‘UK knife law and Forest School’. It includes a very handy ‘Forest School tool transport statement’ template (yes officer, I do indeed have a reasonable excuse for carrying this machete). FSA members can...
by Forest School Association | 13 Aug, 2015 | Members' news, News
First auction goodie – an amazing green man felt mask (Kindly donated by Sara Collins, FSA Director) Second Auction Prize has been donated to us by Muddy Puddles As a charity it is imperative that we raise funds...
by Forest School Association | 12 Aug, 2015 | Members' news, News
There are 5 FSA Director positions available to be filled by FSA members. If you are interested, please read the document in the link below and return your application form to the FSA offices on or before 18th September (both electronic and signed hard copy)....
by An-Ex-Member | 24 Jun, 2015 | Members' news, News
This week, the New Common Inspection Framework from OFSTED was launched and will be implemented this September. It covers four key areas; Effectiveness of leadership and management Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Personal development, behaviour and...
by Forest School Association | 24 Jun, 2015 | Members' news, News
ICT First and LASER Awards bring the total number of Awarding Bodies supported by the FSA to seven. This leaves only two awarding bodies who have not yet agreed to the FSA’s requirements for support. While FSA support of an awarding body goes not guarantee that...
by Forest School Association | 18 Jun, 2015 | Members' news, News
the guardian published this article on 21st april 2015. We missed it at the time but it is great publicity for Forest School and both the FSA and some of our members get a mention. Unfortunately, it does repeat the inaccuracy that the FSA puts people through Forest...
by Forest School Association | 18 May, 2015 | Members' news, News
I am delighted to be able to announce that Kent and Medway local Forest School group are now formally affiliated with the FSA. They formed a committee and agreed their constitution before entering into the agreement. Their committee members are...
