Archaeology as Soft Power
In this blog posted 10 March 2020, Matt Ritchie, Forestry and Land Scotland Archaeologist, reports on sharing and shaping ethos and values using natural and cultural heritage.
Primary Science Development Officers wrap up outdoors!
PSDOs from across Scotland spent two wintery days in South Ayrshire exploring the intrinsic link between outdoor learning and STEM.
Munching caterpillars advance on Scottish Schools!
This Butterfly Conservation education campaign is now in the central belt of Scotland. Working with schools and pupils (P3-P5 classes), the Munching Caterpillars Scotland Project Officer will visit each school 4 times, delivering a series of Curriculum for Excellence linked workshops over the course of the year. Email for further [...]
Creative arts competition launched in Cairngorms National Park
This art contest aims to celebrate the inspirational cultural heritage of Badenoch, a special historic region in the UK’s largest National Park. Local school pupils have the opportunity to be involved through primary schools in Badenoch and the students at Kingussie High School, with school age categories including P1-4, P5-7, [...]
Play This Way
A free book about play for P3, P4 and P5s by Tim Archbold created for the Scottish Government. The result is a fun, and colourful journey through the world of play, available in English and Gaelic. It includes outdoor encounters with streets, trees, people and other suprises. Great for sharing [...]
