This course provides an in-depth introduction to the development of a school garden and the integration of gardening into the curriculum, with many practical ideas and suggestions. It also explores the social and emotional aspects of gardening. Subjects covered include: planning and creating a school garden; gardening and the curriculum; choosing plants for a children's garden; growing food with children; garden activities and projects.
The course includes all study material, course book, The Playground Potting Shed: A Foolproof Guide to Gardening with Children, and full tutorial support from your expert personal tutor.
On successful completion of the course students are awarded a Learning Curve certificate. Learning Curve is accredited as a training provider by the Open and Distance Learning Quality Council.
Our course is composed of 6 easy-to-follow modules. There are 6 tutor-marked assignments. It involves approximately 36 hours of study time.
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