Transformative Competencies and Employability in Young People through Outdoor Learning – webinar 5th April 2022
This Moray House School of Education and Sport online webinar will take place 5th April 2-3pm. It is a public free to register event. It presents findings from a UK and European project looking at young people’s employment, with a focus on outdoor learning.
New Learning Guide out now!
The February-June 2022 edition of the Children in Scotland Learning Guide is now available. It features CPD opportunities, including an exciting selection of webinars for Spring & Summer 2022.
Evaluating the impact of climate emergency career-long professional learning (CLPL) for primary teachers in Scotland to enable sustainable learning
This open access article by member Dr Stephen Hendry (in the Association of Science Education School Science Review No.383) reflects on the impact of delivering career-long professional learning (CLPL) to Scottish primary teachers (teaching pupils aged 5–11 years), in the context of the climate emergency. It draws on teachers’ reflections, while recommendations include building [...]
Learning for a Sustainable Future MOOC, starts 14 March
Join Learning for Sustainability Scotland on a personal and professional global learning journey towards a sustainable future. This highly regarded five-week open-access online course aims to help you develop an informed personal response to local and global challenges. You will be supported to take positive actions. What on Earth could [...]
New CPD Course for Early Years and Primary Schools: Environmental Crisis & Climate Action
Eco-Schools Scotland are developing an exciting new CPD training for educators in Early Years and Primary Schools. Keep an eye on the website and your inbox for information on how to register early in 2022.
School Grounds Free Session
Learning Through Landscapes are offering a running a free online session on Developing School Grounds (4pm, 9th March 2022). Learn how you can engage your school community in the process of developing your grounds for learning, play and connecting with nature.
OWL Scotland Networking Event 2022, 18-20 February
Sign up for the annual OWL networking event due to take place at Dounans Outdoor Centre in Aberfoyle. The event provides a great opportunity to gain new ideas and inspiration, as well as the chance to network with others. This event aims to add to your practical skills, or give you [...]
Online Introduction to the John Muir Award, 25 January, 09.30
Join the John Muir Trust for a 2.5 hour training session aimed at anyone who wants to develop and lead John Muir Award activity, or as a refresher. One of a number of courses shared in the January 2022 news roundup from LfS Scotland.