International event calls for an investment in nature based education
Finding Nature (29 June 2022) reports on this Stockholm+50 international event. A key message highlighted in the event report was on the human-nature relationship. “Expand and invest in nature-based education – Through education policy and school curricula that connect children with nature, education authorities and teachers could contribute to a [...]
Outdoor Play learning opportunity: Thrive Outdoors Conference 5th & 7th May 2022
Inspiring Scotland's Thrive Outdoors team will host the Outdoor Early Learning & Childcare Conference ‘Growing the Ambition Together’. With an exciting line up of speakers and the option for online or in-person attendance, the conference aims to grow outdoors and nature-based play, to ensure more children in Scotland have access to high quality outdoor learning.
Edinburgh Outdoor Learning Network 1-day FREE conference 13 May 2022 10am – 3pm
This event aims to provide lots of opportunities for learning, sharing, and networking with like-minded people from across Edinburgh and beyond. Check out the Eventbrite page for more details and to register.
Hurry – just a few places left on the OWL Scotland National Networking Weekend 22 – 24 April 2022!
Join the OWL Scotland national networking weekend at Dounans, Aberfoyle. Take part in a range of workshops, suitable for all levels of experience in working outdoors. There will lots of opportunities to network with other passionate practitioners and teachers to share skills and experience around evening campfires. Food and basic [...]
New dates for OWL Scotland Annual Networking Event
OWL Scotland are excited to announce that the postponed networking event has been rescheduled for April. The Networking Event will take place at Dounans, Aberfoyle from Friday 22nd April 5pm until Sunday 24th April 1pm. This event is a great opportunity to network with other outdoor practitioners and OWL groups, learn or update new [...]
Transformative Competencies and Employability in Young People through Outdoor Learning – webinar 5th April 2022
This Moray House School of Education and Sport online webinar will take place 5th April 2-3pm. It is a public free to register event. It presents findings from a UK and European project looking at young people’s employment, with a focus on outdoor learning.
Learning for Sustainability Scotland event report January 2022
LfS Scotland have shared resources from their January 2022 AGM and network event. This explored the theme, ‘‘Stories for Sustainability’ transformational learning through the personal and political’.
International School Grounds Alliance conference postponed
Learning Through Landscapes have announced that this conference, planned for September 2021, has been postponed. New dates are shared for February 2022, for an online event.
