The Essential Guide to Forest School and Nature Pedagogy explores the methods, models and values required to teach in a natural, out of doors setting.  

What does this book cover?

The Essential Guide to Forest School and Nature Pedagogy is a guidebook for planning an educational program at least partially delivered in nature. It includes session plans and objectives, all geared to help support intellectual, physical and emotional wellbeing.

In addition, The Essential Guide to Forest School and Nature Pedagogy offers a host of important content, addressing:

• Learning in the natural world through crafting and play
• The worldview and ethos of the Forest School
• The way we perceive nature, and its effects on our senses
• The long history of teaching in natural rather than built environments

About the Authors 

Marina Robb is the MD and Founder of both The Outdoor Teacher Ltd and Circle of Life Rediscovery CIC. She specialises in designing and delivering nature-based health and educational experiences. John Cree is the Founding Director of the Forest School Association, UK. He is also an experienced nature-based educator and trainer.

The Essential Guide to Forest School and Nature Pedagogy is an important text, giving real world advice and helping you teach in natural settings.