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Forest School Research Paper

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Summarise the Forest School approach to learning Forest school is a learner/participant led approach to being in the outdoors in a natural (preferably woodland) environment.  It allows the participants to experience a more elemental connection with wild spaces which are unlike the play spaces most often experienced.  In order to reap the benefits Forest School is not a one-off experience in nature but a repeated and on-going process. It is optimal if it crosses over several seasons so changes in the environment can be observed.  It is not aimed at producing an end result but it is the exploration, investigation and play itself, the process, which is important.  Forest School sessions must be led by a Level Three practitioner
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