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Move over Storm Kettle, here comes the Samovar

  • By Richard
  • October 29, 2018
  • Comments Off on Move over Storm Kettle, here comes the Samovar

I use Storm Kettles / Kelly Kettles on a regular basis with groups of children at Forest School or with adults on training courses. I had 5 much loved storm … Continue Reading →

The Future is Pewter

  • By Richard
  • February 3, 2017
  • 1 Comment

Playing with pewter seems to have become the thing to do in Forest School circles, I imagine this is thanks largely to a great blog post by Lily Horseman of … Continue Reading →

Course Review by natureworkshops.co.uk

  • By Richard
  • July 2, 2012
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Jane and Jennie from Nature Workshops drove all the way up from the far end of Cornwall in May to attend a course called ‘Whittling Thingamajigs and Whatsits’ in the … Continue Reading →

Exeter University PGCE students Forest School Experience

Conference in the Wilds of Finland

  • By Richard
  • December 14, 2011
  • 2 Comments

In October I attended the annual conference of The European Institute for Outdoor Adventure and Experiential Education at the wonderful Metsäkartano wilderness centre near Rautavara in Eastern Finland. It was … Continue Reading →

Haldon Forest Festival

  • By Richard
  • September 17, 2011
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Had a very satisfying first day of self employment working for the Centre for the Contemporary Arts in the Natural World at Haldon Forest. I took my A frame shelter … Continue Reading →

Outdoor Education and Training

I enable staff and pupils to get the most from outdoor experiences. Through training adults, leading one-off sessions or running bespoke programmes, the genuine cross-curricular potential of learning outside the classroom can be unlocked. Promoting child-initiated learning is central to what I do, based on 20 years of teaching, management and training.

“a teacher who not only clearly knows his stuff but also knows how to teach”

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