15+ fun apps and lesson ideas to use in the outdoor classroom. We’d love your help. The outdoor environment is an integral part of many early years settings and schools, but is it being used to its full potential? Alhough education is a slow learner, our lessons become more and more digital and interactive. He presents on a broad range of topics related to Outdoor Classrooms and consults on the design of play yards. In British Columbia, these are known as Prescribed Learning Outcomes (PLOs). It is a forthright introduction to using the outdoors as an educational resource. He offers moral context, an emphasis on education not just for education’s sake, but for the mental and physical health, learning ability and creativity, awe and wonder of the whole child. The Outdoor Classroom is a great resource for both the K-12 educator and higher education instructors. All year round, the Outdoor Classroom Day community campaigns for more time outdoors every day. 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The outdoor classroom in practice This chapter focuses on three establishments, working with different age ranges and in varying localities in the UK. The key to designing an effective outdoor classroom is to consider how the design of the space will work in terms of curriculum and educational concepts as teachers work to meet learning outcomes. This book clearly explains the learning potential of the outdoor environment and practically demonstrates how the âOutdoor Classroomâ can be ⦠Book Description. Every educator and every parent should read this book. The outdoor area is now an integral part of many early years settings and schools, but is it being used to its full potential? Providing extensive, challenging and ever-changing outdoor play experiences is an essential and valuable aspect of early years education. 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