Teaching, and learning, about the upland environment
Sun 03 Jul
|Capel Curig
How do we teach and inspire other about the upland environment?


Time & Location
03 Jul 2022, 09:30 – 16:00
Capel Curig, Capel Curig, Betws-y-Coed LL24 0EE, UK
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About the Event
This workshop is aimed at those teaching and leading others. I'm really keen that we all feel equipped to raise awareness and improve knowledge about the upland environment when we're training mountain leaders or just taking groups out into the hills.
On this workshop we’ll take a look at some of the preparatory work you might do before heading out, we’ll look at useful resources and games, we’ll test some of these in the fields, we’ll use books and apps to make identifications. We’ll improve our observational skills and develop some stories to tell. We will study some of the detail to be found, but will always be mindful of the bigger picture, we’ll consider how land use has changed, is changing, how it might changing the future and how this may affect our upland landscapes. We’ll talk about sheep farming, deer management and rewilding. We conside what is merely…
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Teaching in the uplands
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