Education links

We help schools with these

• Growing Schools  - Reconnecting young people with the environment with first hand experiences
• Eco Schools -  Schools achieving eco-school awards is a successful programme run in 46 countries
• The John Muir Award  Awareness and responsibility for nature with fun, adventure and exploration
• Learning through Landscapes Helping schools to make the most of outdoor spaces for play and learning
• Grounds for Learning  - The Scottish Campaign of Learning through Landscapes, see above
• Duke of Edinburgh Award An adventure for everyone between 14 and 24 yrs of Age
• Sustainable Schools - Preparing all young people for a lifetime of sustainable living by 2020.
• UK Phenology contribute to Nature's Calendar, everyone can record and help to monitor climate change

Teach the Code before you go

• Education Resources for the English Countryside Code
• Education Resources for the Welsh Countryside Code
• Education Resources for the Scottish Outdoor Access Code

Education providers and resources we work with

• The Field Studies Council Delivers cross-curricular education, fieldwork and outdoor experiences
• Farming & Countryside Education (FACE) Learning about food and farming in a sustainable countryside.
• The Woodland Trusts A woodland conservation charity with very good online resources
• Nature Detectives join the club of the Woodland Trusts Nature Detectives
• The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) offers a wide range of services for teachers
• Forestry Commission Woodlands for Learning resources for all three nations
• Forest Schools - an innovative educational approach to outdoor play and learning.
• Scottish Wildlife Trust -Visit the Trusts' centres to learn about Scotland's biodiversity
• Forest Education Initiative information on forest schools and learning resources for teachers
• Natural England  Information for students and teachers from England's environmental government agency
• Countryside Council for Wales Find information from Wales' environmental government agency
• Scottish Natural Heritage Information on formal education form Scotland's environmental government agency
• Teaching Space Resources for teachers from Scottish Natural Heritage
• National Trust for England, Wales and Northern Ireland, also check: Wild Child
• National Trust for Scotland providing resources for teachers and delivering outdoor learning

Campaigns and networks we support/work with

• BBC Breathing Places Create a breathing place for nature right on your doorstep
• Learning Teaching Scotland Taking Learning Outdoors
• Junior Rangers at Europarc Young people participating in the work of protected areas
• The Globe programme Practical environmental education linking students, teachers and Scientist in 110 countries
• Real World Learning a Scottish Partnership campaign between environmental education providers
• Real World Learning a Partnership campaign in England and Wales to take learning outdoors
• Learning Outside the Classroom we have signed up to the Learning Outside the Classroom Manifesto
• Teachernet
• The Quality Badge Scheme A national accreditation scheme for "learning & safety" for education providers.