A landscape architect specializes in planning and managing an aesthetic and practical
outdoor environment for various clients.
The garden space features fishponds, palms and frangipani trees, lush lawns, an alfresco dining terrace, and large swimming pool and a kids» pool; providing the perfect
outdoor environment for any Bali holiday.
The observation journal can also be a powerful tool for using
the outdoor environment for all kinds of learning but is not a curricular end in itself.
The project's outdoor learning training sessions can help teachers build confidence and expertise for using
the outdoor environment for teaching as well as helping schools rethink their grounds to best enable outdoor learning and play.
Situated in the heart of Zululand near Hluhluwe, Gooderson DumaZulu Lodge & Traditional Village is as much a living cultural museum as it is a natural and therapeutic
outdoors environment for guests to reconnect wit...
Situated in the heart of Zululand near Hluhluwe, Gooderson DumaZulu Lodge & Traditional Village is as much a living cultural museum as it is a natural and therapeutic
outdoors environment for guests to reconnect with nature.
Not exact matches
REI's mission is to equip both customers and employees
for the
outdoors, not just to have fun but also in promoting stewardship of the
environment.
Another
outdoor gear company, REI, has a mission statement that reflects their hands - on philosophy of protecting the
environment and empowering their employees and customers to get involved in conservation efforts: «We inspire, educate and outfit
for a lifetime of
outdoor adventure and stewardship.»
So we know what works best
for large
outdoor environments like golf or soccer, or smaller indoor areas like basketball and boxing.»
For meats and dairy, organic implies that the livestock has been raised in a healthy, humane
environment, with fresh air and
outdoor access, no antibiotics, or growth hormones.
When used in conjunction with an inkjet compatible media, the result is professional and high quality labels that are both water and lightfast - suitable
for outdoor label applications and in moist
environment.
The Hayesville Evening Market made local history by becoming the first
outdoor market in WNC to host a smoke - free
environment for vendors and clients alike.
These weather factors combined with the perfect balance of great geography create an ideal
environment for growing high quality wine grapes and experiencing a variety of
outdoor activities.
Free - range simply means they have access to the
outdoors, but there is no standard
for how much access they have, or whether they deem it safe to leave their indoor
environment when they are offered
outdoor time.
Our programs are built around our mission of helping campers develop life - long skills through fun & unique
outdoor experiences in a community that cultivates respect
for self, others & the
environment.
The following principles guide and define our approach to learning and teaching: • Every child is capable and competent • Children learn through play, investigation, inquiry and exploration • Children and adults learn and play in reciprocal relationships with peers, family members, and teachers • Adults recognize the many ways in which children approach learning and relationships, express themselves, and represent what they are coming to know • Process is valued, acknowledged, supported, nurtured and studied • Documentation of learning processes acts as memory, assessment, and advocacy • The indoor and
outdoor environments, and natural spaces, transform, inform, and provoke thinking and learning • School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect
for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7 - 12.
Outdoor play is extremely essential
for younger as well as older kids, but in today's time and
environment, it may be easier to do so with bigger kids than with the younger ones.
By giving parents, grandparents and teachers information on
outdoor activities and places to go, our goal is to help children develop a better understanding and appreciation of the
environment and an enthusiasm
for exploring the natural world.
It's best to let your teen decide what he wants to pursue — an extra pair of hands
for a veterinarian, mechanic,
outdoor theatre — as long as he can prove it will be a safe
environment.
The major benefits of Forest School, as listed in the book, «Forest School and
Outdoor Learning in the Early Years» by Sara Knight are increased confidence and self - belief; social skills with increased awareness of the consequence of their actions on other people, peers and adults and the ability to work cooperatively; more sophisticated written and spoken language; increased motivation and concentration; improved stamina and gross and fine motor skills; increased respect
for the
environment and increased observational skills; ability to have new perspectives and form positive relationships with others; a ripple effect to the family.
This week on Tuesday Tots I'm featuring some posts from last week with a Science focus — whether crafting to explore biology and earth science with the tots, exploring the
outdoor environment or experiments there's a lot of fun to be had with some science
for toddlers and preschoolers this week.
Provides a physically and emotionally safe
environment for young children both indoor and
outdoor settings
Provide a physically and emotionally safe
environment for young children in both indoor and
outdoor settings
This portable mosquito net will fit over strollers, car seats, and carriers to create a worry - free
environment for picnics,
outdoor concerts, or barbecues.
Inspired by her work
outdoors with children, in 2007, Laurie began to directly advocate
for the
environment, becoming a water advocate on the Rockland Water Coalition and opposing the proposed desalination plant at Haverstraw Bay on the Hudson River.
At the Y, we know that access to playgrounds throughout our communities provide kids with the opportunity to be physically active, which is essential
for their health and academic achievement,» stated Kyle Stewart, Executive Director of the Alliance of New York State YMCAs, «We commend Senate Co-Leader Klein
for his continued and progressive leadership to create strong communities by creating safe
environments for kids to play
outdoors, thereby leading toward a healthier New York.»
The characteristics of the home or the home occupants were more important
for predicting occurrence than were climatic or regional factors, suggesting that home arthropod distributions can not reliably be predicted from
outdoor arthropod predictions but may represent groups of species that are well adapted to human
environments.
Everything we've learned about
outdoor environments happens indoors, too: random birth and death events, competition
for resources, and coevolution of different organisms.»
Smitsonian Institution Programs Summer Archeology Programs Connected with DC Universities [Program
for Deaf Students] Drinking Water Quality Research Center, Miami, FL [proposal
for outreach to disabled students] Museum of Science and Industry, IL Chicago Schools Cooperative Museum Program, IL Recreational Faculties
for the Handicapped at Rend Lake, IL SELPH Material Lawrence Hall King Report on Survey of the Special Educational Programs of Members of the Association of Science Technology Centers University of Kentucky
Outdoor Education
for Handicapped Project Directory of OOPS Programs Maryland Science Center, Baltimore, MD [notes on interview] ABCD Collaboration Science Program Non-Mainstreamed Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Technical Education Research Center Camp Happy Hollow, Mayrille, MI Squam Lakes Science Center, NH Science Enrichment Program Opened to Handicapped Students NY League of Hard of Hearing, NY Center of Science and Industry, OH Carnegie Museum, Pittsburg, PA Pacoma Environmental Education Center, PA Roanoke Valley Science Museum, VA Fairfax County Public Schools, VA US Geological Survey Earth Science Program, WI ERIC - CRESS Info on
Outdoor Ed - Science Programs National Council
for Therapy and Rehabilitation through Horticulture
Environments for the Able and Disabled Nature Study - A Journal of Education and Interpretation OOPS Out of School Science Proposal and Drafts Original Newspaper Article, 1980 - 1981 OOPS Out of School Science Proposal and Drafts II, 1980 - 1981
But rarely in the
outdoor environment has homogeneity been good
for an ecosystem.»
William Muir, a geneticist at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, who has developed computer models to predict how transgenic fish might fare in the wild, agrees that simulated
environments are no substitute
for the great
outdoors.
Wood smoke is also bad
for the
outdoors environment, contributing to smog, acid rain and other problems.
In addition, because of her deep concern
for the
environment, Lucero created an
outdoor classroom where children are taught how to observe the
environment using monitoring techniques.
In addition to providing a thriving marine
environment for tourism and
outdoor recreation along the East Coast, the Bay plays an important role in the nation's economy through the harvesting of seafood including shellfish, like blue crab and oysters, and finfish such as striped bass.
For example, it would self - adjust its indoor
environment in anticipation of
outdoor weather conditions, and warn the occupants of mold problems.
Building awareness of the problems of light pollution and of possible solutions
for achieving quality
outdoor nighttime lighting will improve the nighttime
environment for everyone — and generally reduce energy costs, too.
The phenomenal and consistent care, love, patience and support from all the core staff members and the support team at Inner Fire, the daily regular rhythm of scheduled activities and responsibilities, the regular schedule of sessions in a variety of therapeutic modalities, the physical
outdoors activities, the peaceful beauty of the
environment, the camaraderie and support among the seekers, the delicious, wholesome and therapeutic diet plus too many other factors to mention, all created a space
for our daughter to slowly begin to trust and to find and discover herself.
Another example would be chicken... Unhealthy chickens that are raised in factory chicken houses, never see an
outdoor environment, and fed unnatural amounts of grains are going to produce a significantly less healthy chicken meat
for your meals compared to a chicken that spent most of its time
outdoors roaming fields and eating greens, seeds, bugs, worms, and other natural items that chickens like to eat.
This concern added to limited exercise, decreased time spent
outdoors, high sugar consumption, poor nutrition lacking trace minerals and amino acids and chronic stress produces a favorable
environment for cancer stem cells to thrive.
We thought that saying «I do» in this intimate and woodsy
environment would be perfect
for a couple who loves the
outdoors!
Great - Aunt and her housekeeper Mrs. Banks do their best
for Mary, giving her a loving
environment and conversation and freedom to be
outdoors and do what she pleases.
Now take that haunting soundtrack and place it over cinematography that brings out maximum creepiness from every
environment of the Swiss Alps located healing center, whether it be recreational spa rooms, hydrotherapy pools, wide - open
outdoor areas intended
for leisurely sports, or underground catacombs hiding unholy secrets and more nastiness, and the result is what will undoubtedly be one of the most atmospheric and hypnotic films of 2017.
An
outdoor classroom allows
for structured lessons within a safe and comfortable
outdoor educational
environment.
Aside from these personal gains, the participants also increase their appreciation of and respect
for, the
outdoor environment.
It seeks to use the
outdoor environment as a vehicle
for transforming the experience into knowledge, skills, attitudes and actions.
I have described the common characteristics and outcomes from good
outdoor learning — a vehicle that seeks to use the
outdoor environment as a vehicle
for transforming experience into skills, attitudes and behaviour.
However, where used
for teaching,
for example sports lessons,
outdoor ambient noise levels have a significant impact on communication in an
environment which is already acoustically less favourable than most classrooms.
Taking learning
outdoors increases the opportunities
for students to engage with the
environment through all their senses.
AHOEC centres are at the forefront of delivering innovative, real, and exciting experiences to young people across the UK, its key aims being to promote all - round personal development through
outdoor education and residential experience; to develop, establish and maintain good and safe practice in
outdoor education; to encourage awareness of, and active respect
for the
environment; and to foster greater confidence and regard
for others through a series of adventurous challenges requiring cooperation set in the
outdoors.
A bundle of 9
outdoor activities
for children, perfect
for setting up in your
environment.