FEI Scotland

2010 is International Year of Biodiversity. FEI Scotland has put together resources for you to use....

FEI Scotland ran a pilot workshop last year on Biodiversity in Woodlands. The full resource with programme, activities, evaluation etc. is now available on the FEI website for you to download and use with your schools/groups and friends. It can be found by searching on Biodiversity in the Learning Resources.

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Applications are now invited for the awards for 2010. Please find a flyer and entry form attached. More details are available on the Scottish Finest Woods Awards website www.sfwa.co.uk

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We are delighted to announce that the winners of this years Scotland's Finest Woods Awards for Schools in Cowgate Under 5's.

The winners of the Scotland's Finest Woods Award - for School 2009 is Cowgate Under 5's from Edinburgh for their Forest School programme which is being run in an urban nature reserve. The runner-up is Sgoil nan Loch from Lewis for their ambition school wide project which has included planting over 7,000 trees.

A resource to support leaders delivering Forest School in Scotland is now available for download online - Scotland/Forest School Resources. The Forest School Scotland - Ethos and Introduction, attached, sets the resource in context.

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FEI is working with a number of organisations to steer forest education in Scotland - For more details on the work of the FEI Scottish Steering Group please read the Terms of Reference and the minutes of the most recent meeting. Subgroups have been established to take forward actions in specific areas.