Health and safety module released
The module on health and safety will be released on the 5th of February for cohort 3. Please work through it at your own pace. Please look at the release date as the module will be locked until this time!
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Nextdoor Nature webinar – Gardening for Wildlife
At this webinar we will hear from two wildlife gardening experts. Firstly, we'll hear from Kevin Frediani, Curator and Head of Grounds at Dundee Botanic Garden, who will talk about the principles of wildlife gardening. We'll also be joined by Graham Burnett, a permaculture educator, who will talk about his experience of setting up community …
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Land and landowners module released
The module on land and landowners will be released on the 19th of February 2024 for cohort 3. Please work through it at your own pace. Please look at the release date as the module will be locked until this time!
Webinar – Communicating with stakeholders and members of the public with different values on the environment
The wordy title gives it away! We will be joined by Tracy Lambert, Creating Natural Connections Project Manager. Tracy will share her experience working with communities on the Living Landscape Project in Cumbernauld and reintroducing beavers in Scotland. and Paul Barclay, Senior Project Officer of The Conservation Volunteers (TCV), who works on encouraging people to …
Webinar – Creating an inclusive project
In this session we'll be joined by the Grampian Regional Equality Council (GREC). GREC work across Aberdeen and North East Scotland to advance equality. They run a range of projects and provide advice, training and consultancy to help ensure projects are inclusive. You can join this Zoom session here.
Webinar – Scottish Wildlife Trust reserves of the Lothians
In this webinar, we'll be joined by Julian Warman, South East Reserves Manager here at the Scottish Wildlife Trust. Julian will give us a virtual tour of the Trust's reserves in the Lothians and talk about some of the wildlife found there. You can join this webinar here.
Module release – Actions for nature
The Actions for nature module is available today on the Pioneers Platform.
Module release – Engaging your community
The module on engaging your community is available today on the Pioneers Platform.
Webinar – An introduction to nature writing
In this online workshop, we'll hear from writer, performer and poet, Talia Randall. Talia has worked on a huge variety of community projects and will be giving us an introduction to writing about nature. You can join this Zoom session here.
Cohort 4 In-person event – Dalkeith
This in-person event will be at Newbattle Abbey College Grounds in Dalkeith. We'll be starting at 10am and are aiming to be finished by 4pm. We will spend the morning with Szymon Szyszczakiewicz, biologist, educator, and the founder Foragerium. As part of a walk, Szymon will share his knowledge on plants and fungi and how …
