The Essential Guide to Forest School and Nature Pedagogy

Synopsis

This book is a complete guide to Forest School provision and Nature Pedagogy and it examines the models, methods, worldviews and values that underpin teaching in nature. Cree and Robb show how a robust Nature Pedagogy can support learning, behaviour, and physical and emotional wellbeing, and, importantly, a deeper relationship with the natural world. They offer an overview of what a Forest School programme could look like through the year. The Essential Guide to Forest School and Nature Pedagogy provides ‘real-life’ examples from a variety of contexts, sample session plans and detailed guidance on using language, crafting and working with the natural world. This accessible resource guides readers along the Forest School path, covering topics such as: the history of nature education our sensory system in nature Forest School ethos and worldview playing and crafting in the natural world. Guiding practitioners through planning for a programme, including taking care of a woodland site and preparing all the essential policies and procedures for working with groups and nature, this book is written by dedicated Forest School and nature education experts and is essential reading for settings, schools, youth groups, families and anyone working with children and young people.

Copyright:

2021

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

Book Size:

392 Pages

ISBN-13:

9781000335767

Related ISBNs:

9780367425616, 9780367853440, 9780367425593

Publisher:

Taylor and Francis

Date of Addition:

05/09/22

Copyrighted By:

Jon Cree and Marina Robb, The right of Jon Cree and Marina Robb to be identified as authors of this work has been asserted by them in accordance with sections

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Education

Submitted By:

Bookshare Staff

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This is a copyrighted book.