Join in Award Scheme revamped!
Designed as an entry-level award for children and young people, the Join in Award Scheme is for anyone who might enjoy and benefit from using it. It’s a self-guided way to encourage and record a range of activity and celebrate personal achievement. JAS also works well with older pupils with [...]
JMA – Award redesign
The John Muir Trust have put out an invitation to help them redesign the John Muir Award for people and wild places. The Award aims to help people towards a life-long passion to experience, enjoy, protect and repair wild places. Can you help to enhance how progression in these experiences [...]
Hayward review published
The Scottish Government has announced (22 June 2023) the publication of this major report on qualifications and assessment in Scotland. This includes the creation of a Scottish Diploma of Achievement (SDA), awarded to school leavers when achievements are recognised in each of three elements. The Programmes of Learning element would [...]
Discover more about nature-based awards on DYW Live
The John Muir Trust are offering these CLPL sessions on nature-based awards for primary and secondary teachers in the new academic year.
Achieving awards in, through and for nature
This new collaborative resource helps practitioners navigate and connect diverse nature-based award opportunities available in Scotland. It demonstrates how nature-based awards contribute to national agendas such as building skills for life, learning and work, and inspiring people about the benefits of wild places and nature connection in tackling the climate [...]
