Value for money Finally the issue of funding is never far from the decision making process in
considering outdoor learning.
I have come across NQTs who have spent less than an hour
considering outdoor learning as part of their route to qualification.
Not exact matches
Consider what your child is not doing if they sit to watch television — they aren't utilizing their own creativity, expressing their thoughts, interacting with others, building motor skills, spending time
outdoors, or
learning interactive skills like listening and sharing, among other things.
It is worth talking to the team at the Institute for
Outdoor Learning if you are
considering this.
As with much
outdoor learning such an exercise can be significantly enhanced by getting pupils to
consider the challenges of mapping before they set out.
It is worth
considering an inset day focused on
outdoor learning.
Outdoor education provides the only opportunity in the education of young people to reconnect with the natural world, ensuring students
learn to feel comfortable in nature both day and night, develop an understanding of natural history and systems, and are challenged to
consider the role and place of humanity in the natural order of things.
Five steps to effective
outdoor learning When
considering how to improve and develop your LOtC provision, it can be hard to know where to start, especially if barriers exist which seem to prevent more LOtC from taking place.
«Thinking of opportunities in
outdoor spaces for
learning and engagement is the key, rather than
considering playgrounds as a venue for letting off steam.»
Denise Ewbank from the British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI)
considers how schools can be innovative in the use of their
outdoor space to enable children to
learn and grow