Active Learning Outside:
how outdoor learning space encourages physical activities outside such as balancing, PE, Games, Sport and Play.
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Further information Teachers who are interested in
learning more about
how to incorporate
outdoor learning into the curriculum, develop
outdoor spaces and
learn how to grow food in school grounds can attend a one - day workshop at the Eden Project on Friday September 28.
The advantage of using
outdoor spaces throughout the year is that it gives children access to seasonal weather to
learn about changing environments, as well as giving them the opportunity to be creative and have more responsibility over
how and where they should play.
How a barren, concrete play area was transformed into an
outdoor learning space covering all areas of the EYFS.
She continued: «A lot of the children at the school often don't have access to
outdoor spaces at home so enabling them to join in at school means they can
learn about
how to look after nature and teach them to respect the environment, which is something that they can take with them into the future.»
Schools were invited to demonstrate their
outdoor learning approach and highlight
how innovative and creative they have been in utilising their outside
space in four distinct categories.
«Teachers are conscious of changing educational content and their classrooms to prevent boredom, yet there isn't the same consideration of
how best to use schools»
outdoor spaces for
learning — both for physical education and the broader recreational options,» Dr Hyndman said.
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
In Masdar, Norman Foster designed a city that is an interconnection of buildings and
outdoor spaces; he made a point of
learning from indigenous architecture, looking at
how cities work and emulating them.
Learn how to transform your
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