Eco-Schools Training Spring 2022
Training dates are now available for the Spring term on the Eco-schools webpage. Keep an eye out on the webpages for the new CPD Course for Early Years and Primary Schools: Environmental Crisis & Climate Action.
Climate Emergency training for youth workers
YouthLink Scotland are providing training as part of the COP26 Scottish Youth Climate Programme, with Young Scot and Keep Scotland Beautiful. This course is accredited by the Carbon Literacy Project and successful participants will receive a Carbon Literacy certificate. See further details on the Full day course: Wednesday 25 November - 9.30am - 5pm.
Local School Nature Grants – latest application round closes 12th November
The Learning through Landscapes Local School Nature Grants Programme is available free to schools and early years’ settings. This outdoor learning grant fund has two elements – a fully funded outdoor learning training for school staff and £500 of equipment for outdoor learning.
Nature Scot and CLD Outdoor Learning
This webinar is for Community Learning and Development (CLD) practitioners or educators with an interest in resources for green recovery, learning outdoors and health activities in the outdoors. It features environmental volunteering and the John Muir Award, highlighting the value of nature, health and wellbeing and green health partnerships as [...]
Family Outdoor Learning: Play, Plant Protect: a multi-sensory adventure
This Creative Conversation with Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is aimed at practitioners and staff across all sectors who have responsibility or are involved in supporting children and families. The online event takes place Thursday 28th October 16:00 – 17:00
Supporting Learning Outdoors
Don’t forget about this FREE course for anyone who has a role in supporting the delivery of curricular based outdoor learning. The course is funded by Scottish Government, and developed by the Scottish Association of Providers of Outdoor Education (SAPOE) training team.
Learning for a Sustainable Future MOOC
Are you an educator or person interested in sustainability? Register your interest now for the free massive open online course by the University of Edinburgh, LfS Scotland and the British Council. This starts in October 2021 and live during the UN COP26 Climate Conference.
Training to support your outdoor practice
Learning Through Landscapes have shared an update on their training programme. This includes foundation training for both early years practitioners and primary and secondary school teachers. Also available is subject-specific training, covering maths at early years and primary and literacy at early years and primary. Check out their training page [...]