2nd Nov 2024

EMFEN Conference/AGM

We are currently organising our Conference and AGM for the East Midlands Forest Education Network.  This will be held from 10-Midday at the King Power Stadium, home of Leicester City Football Club.  Further details to follow.....


6th June 2024

RFS - Introduction to Forestry

I am attending a Royal Forestry Society course on the Introduction to Forestry.

The course covers key aspects of managing woodland for productivity, climate change, biodiversity and recreation and wellbeing.




Latest Published Article

With my colleague and friend  Mark Tymms we have just had an article published in the Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education.  This is something we have been working on for over a year now and is based on the relationship with Self-Determination Theory and Forest School.


The paper is entitled - Motivating the Learner: developing autonomy, competence and relatedness through forest school practice

https://doi.org/10.1007/s42322-023-00146-0




AGM - EMFEN

Saturday 18th November 2023


HSI 2023

7-9th September

I am involved in the university of Hokkaido's Summer Institute in Japan from 7-9th September 2023.  


For further details:

HSI 2023 - Keep it Real


Skills Day 

21st and 22nd April 2023

I am pleased to announce the East Midlands Forest Education Network camp out and Skills Day

Website Launched 

2 Nov 2022

I am pleased to announce the launch of my new website.


Check back soon for more information.