Why is it good to go to forest school? - Forest school seen with a teacher’s eyes

Authors

  • Magdolna Orosz Kölcsey Ferenc Calvinistic Primary School

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24368/jates.v9i3.127

Keywords:

forest school; education; practice; experience; approach

Abstract

Being an educator for 28 years, I organize primary school forest schools, too. I would like to share in this article those practical experiences which accumulated over the years. I am confident that can be helpful for those of you who are interested in organizing, arranging the forest school. This article contains a specific forest plan and prepares for the school program for the preparation of your own programs. At the end of the article, collected opinions of teachers and students can be read that is a form of teaching method effectively contributes to the 6-10 years old children's environmental education, and positively affects the development of their sustainability competences.

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Published

2019-10-01

How to Cite

Orosz, M. (2019). Why is it good to go to forest school? - Forest school seen with a teacher’s eyes. Journal of Applied Technical and Educational Sciences, 9(3), 172–186. https://doi.org/10.24368/jates.v9i3.127

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 3 (2019): 2019/3

Section

Reviews, Application Notes, Case Studies, Reports, Book Review

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