Sharing Good Practice
Involving staff and students in the planning
and management of residential trips ensures
their learning potential is maximised.
Day visits to local places of interest can provide context for
learning along with a range of new experiences to draw on,
back in the classroom
Kindergarten at Oasis School, Cairo: the children worked
together and with teachers to create their own outdoor camp,
where they then spent the day enjoying a range of activities
Training and support for staff is vital to build
understanding, skills and confidence to embed
outdoor learning in the life of the school.
Anita is a Director of the outdoor learning consultancy Maximising Learning. She has spent
the last 25 years teaching ‘Outside the Classroom’, and works with schools to help them
explore and develop opportunities for outdoor learning, embedding these in their curricula.
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