Certified Nature Educator Course:
Basic Level

This course provides the basic level knowledge to comprehend what is nature education and its practice and methodology. It focuses on methods and skills on how to increase children’s nature relationship and positive nature experiences through senses activities, games and art. 

About the course

 100% online course
 Beginner level - no prior experience needed to start the course
 1 year access
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What's included

 34 videos (the videos are short but informative and condensed with the essence of Finnish nature education)
 14 downloadable materials 
 24 nature educational tasks
 9 tests and 1 final exam
 Shareable Nature Educator Beginner Level Certificate upon completion
Meet the instructor

Marianne Aalto

Marianne Aalto is an environmental educator. She has studied environmental studies and pedagogy in the University of Helsinki and worked widely in the environmental education field. She has been a nature school teacher, learning material writer, environmental ambassador giving environmental lessons to schools, nature club instructor, guide in the Natural History Museum, nature guide, nature trail designer and environmental education trainer.  
Patrick Jones - Course author

Q&A

Questions asked by our previous learners regarding to Finnish and nature education.

Course Lessons

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