Welcome to the Forest Educator Podcast hosted by Ricardo Sierra. Join Ricardo as he engages in enlig
There are over 250 PRESCHOOLERS in the US who are either suspended or expelled from their programs E
There are few things that are more universally shared by humanity than comparative mythology and the
How do you create nature programs in a country where virtually everything is cultivated through comm
The paths we take in our journey as educators are incredibly diverse and unique to each of us. We a
Deep in the concrete jungle of spanish style homes, freeways, urban sprawl and mini-malls, there are
This episode is an exploration of some of the critical issues we encounter as nature based educators
You all know I like a good analogy, so I'm going to say that the duo of Marika and Angela reminds me
This episode is a conversation with Jonny Walker, a poetry, creative writing and language arts educa
It's one thing to learn wilderness skills, and it's another thing entirely to integrate them into ou
This episode could be titled 'The Problem with Getting Comfortable with the Status Quo', because the
One thing you learn to love in Vancouver, British Columbia is the sound, the feeling and the smell o
An aspect of nature education that I believe is greatly overlooked is the ability and benefit it giv
The path of a writer and poet is a solo journey. We navigate winding, circling loops of our own sto
There comes a point in most nature education programs' evolution when we have to decide on what 'leg
One of the most remarkable qualities I have seen in most 'Forest Educator' leaders I've met through
If you are a Nature Program Director looking for helpers or a Nature Educator looking for work, this
My guest in this episode found her way to 'nature based education' under duress, like so many progra
The winter is a time of contrasts, where survival is hardest for most living things, and at the same
For most nature educators, getting into a public school can be daunting and even a little intimidati
Ethical dilemmas happen when we are faced with situations where all of the options have conflicts wi
