FSC Projects

The FSC is involved in a variety of projects which enable it to deliver its full charitable vision. The key areas are:

• Wider community involvement
• Quality of education provision
• Environmental performance
• Global links

Many of our projects are funded and involve working with partners. Individual projects and further contacts are described in the links below. If you are interested in working with the FSC, or would like to suggest other projects and partners, please contact: projects@field-studies-council.org

UK Projects

Biodiversity Training Project	Eco Challenge
Promoting biological recording amongst volunteers in Shropshire	Giving pupils in 22 of the most disadvantaged urban areas of England the opportunity to experience and enjoy the natural environment
Olympic Park Field Centre	Open Air Laboratories – OPAL
Developing the world's first urban residential Field Centre	Five national surveys of Soil, Air, Water, Biodiversity and Climate Change
Outdoor Education for Visually Impaired Young People	Schools in the Parks
Helping visually impaired young people in Wales experience and understand the natural world	Helping staff and volunteers working in London green spaces to work closely with local secondary schools to encourage outdoor learning
Border Crossings	Green Ambassadors
Cognitively challenging science activities that bridge between the outdoors, maths and formative assessment	Working in the local environment in Exmoor, West Somerset and North Devon
Exmoor Eco-Schools	London Challenge
Enabling all schools in Exmoor to achieve Eco-Schools Green Flag status by September 2011	Giving every Key Stage 3 pupil in London have the opportunity to take part in a residential experience

Global projects

Global Projects	Darwin Initiative Projects
FSC projects throughout the world.	Projects demonstrating the effectiveness of education for sustainability through practical action