Time outdoors is good for kids, so why is it so hard to make outdoor learning happen?
The Children & Nature Network Finding Nature News have shared this We Are Teachers article's practical, real-life advice to help address common barriers to outdoor learning. Read more
Outdoor learning videos for teachers and parents
This series of films provide practical guides for teachers and parents, for kids outdoors at school or at home. Find team building, nature-based and outdoor learning activities that are simple to set up, lots of fun, challenging and highly active. See the full playlist on the School Outdoor Learning YouTube [...]
Teachers ask for more time for outdoor learning and opportunities for play
These are some of the lessons teachers in Wales think schools need to learn from the pandemic, shared in this article in The Conversation (14 December 2021).
Outdoor Learning Hub for initial teacher educators, and the wider community
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, share news about their new outdoor learning hub (20 September 2021). This will present outstanding opportunities for student teachers, local people and wider community across Scotland to come together in natural environments.
Teachmeet for secondary school teachers
Learning Through Landscapes offer this free TeachMeet event on 6th October 2021, to share good practice in outdoor learning among secondary schools. Hear from colleagues who are delivering innovative, high quality outdoor learning, and share your questions, challenges, opportunities and ideas for outdoor learning in secondary schools.
A Climate Action invitation to teachers!
The OECD, UNESCO and Education International are inviting teachers to take part in a number of actions to share initiatives and take part in teacher forums. Why not submit a video by 15 August to share in the conversation for teaching on climate action? This can support your Learning for [...]
