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Vicci Oliver and Nicki Farrell
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The Nature School Revolution with Joanna Griffith
Send us Fan Mail Nature schools are on the rise here in Australia and around the world and I am not just talking about Forest Schools like Wildlings. These schools have to follow Australian Curriculum, but are prioritising getting kids outside! Today I want to introduce Joanna Griffith from Kwoorabup Nature School in Western Australia. 👉 Joanna Shares: Her philosophy and the inspiration behind Kwoorabup Nature SchoolThe significance of the land on which they learn and playAbout the meaning of the school name, indigenous connection and what they are actively doing to embed indigenous perspectives at KwoorabupThe importance of connecting with other changemakers in educationAbout her staff including what kind of teachers or mentors work with the children at Kwoorabup and the kind of training they haveThe biggest challenges they faceHer favourite moments working with and observing the children and how she balances the administration side of her job and her involvement with the students👉 Opt In for FREE Downloadables 👉 Links and Resources https://www.kwoorabup.wa.edu.au/ https://www.facebook.com/KwoorabupNatureSchool Book Recc: Coyote's Guide to Connecting with Nature Head here if you are interested in starting your own Nature School! 👉 Guest Details Joanna Griffith is the principal of a new nature school in WA called Kwoorabup. She has a passion for nature based learning, inquiry teaching and has a compassionate and collaborative leadership style. Wildlings Forest School Contact Details Website Facebook Instagram Youtube Pinterest Linked In 👉 Did You Enjoy This Episode? If you enjoyed this episode and the Raising Wildlings podcast generally, we have a favour. Please take two minutes to subscribe, and to write a rating and a review. You can do that on Apple Podcasts right now by clicking here. If you are an Android user, you can follow the podcast on Spotify here and Google Podcasts Welcome back to Raising Wildlings — where we explore raising brave, resilient, curious kids who feel at home outdoors. If you're an educator ready to bring more nature play and child-led learning into your Early Years program, our Bush Kindy Professional Development Workshops are for you. You'll walk away with practical tools, risk-benefit strategies, and the confidence to take learning outside in a way that's safe, meaningful, and genuinely exciting for You know this podcast is just a small part of what we do at Wildlings Forest School. So if you want to find out more about our range of programs for children, our professional development workshops for educators, our free downloadables, blogs or our online store, just head to wildlingsforestschool.com. It's all there waiting for you. Come and join the village.
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