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Experience and knowledge growing with the Forest in School skogeniskolan.se

Experience and knowledge growing with the Forest in School www.skogeniskolan.se. National cooperation program between schools and the Swedish forestry sector Started in 1973 In accordance with the national curriculum for the Swedish comprehensive school Combines theory and practice.

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Experience and knowledge growing with the Forest in School skogeniskolan.se

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  1. Experience and knowledge growing with the Forest in School www.skogeniskolan.se

  2. National cooperation program between schools and the Swedish forestry sector • Started in 1973 • In accordance with the national curriculum for the Swedish comprehensive school • Combines theory and practice

  3. Increase interest in and knowledge about the most important industry in Sweden • Arrange study visits to show teachers and students the forest, forestry and forest industry in action

  4. Understanding and knowledge • Forest • Forestry • Environment • Social values • Industry • Products • Research • Market • Education

  5. Target groups • Teachers • Teacher students • Directors of schools Pupils

  6. Nationwide network • Forest companies • Organizations • Researchers • Agencies/authorities • Schools Umeå, national head office Contacts throughout Sweden

  7. Steering committee

  8. Activities • A common central frame: • www.skogeniskolan.se • Magazine • Teaching materials • Local activities • School forests • Study visits • In-service training

  9. Outdoor education • Knowledge • Experience • Physical activity

  10. The School forest • An area marked off, at the schools disposal for outdoor education • Where theories can be tested in practice • The landowner gives permission to the School to do a little more than what ”allemansrätten” (right of common access) allows: fireplace, windshelters and to cut some trees • There are about 1 000 registrered schoolforests today

  11. School forests

  12. The homepage • School forests • Exercises • -Pre-school • - Younger pupils • - Older pupils • Teaching materials • Facts • Links to image archives

  13. Flera skolskogar har egna hemsidor • Inspirerar skolans egna elever • Inspirerar andra skolor

  14. More than 150 exercises in our database

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