Find updates on play, learning, and the environment, from across the wider network in Scotland – and beyond.
December 2024 bulletin from Learning for Sustainability Scotland – out now!
Take a look at the LfSS December 2024 Bulletin here.
QMU wins Inspiring Learning Places Award at Learning Places Scotland 2024!
Congratulations to Patrick Boxall (Lecturer in Education) and the Queen Margaret University team, winning the category for 'Inspiring Learning Places at the Learning Places Scotland Awards. This was the only nature-based project to win, and the QMU Wee Forest was a key part of the nomination.
National Tree Week 23 Nov – 1 Dec 2024
Every year, this week marks the start of tree planting season! Link to see the interactive map and find an event near you.
John Muir Award to be relaunched March 2025
The John Muir Trust have provided an update on the John Muir Award relaunch. To achieve a John Muir Award, each participant must: Complete the Four Challenges: Discover, Explore, Conserve and Share Spend at least 25 hours on their activities Have an active involvement in decision making and planning of [...]
New digital support for learning outdoors launched for schools
Teachers and pupils across Scotland are being invited to join a national journey of nature discovery, as an "exciting" new digital support for learning outdoors is announced. Read this article in The Herald (21 November 2024)
Nature Discovery Map launches for Scottish schools!
NatureScot have announced (21 November 2024) that teachers and pupils across Scotland are being invited to join a national journey of nature discovery, as an exciting new digital support for learning outdoors is announced.