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The future of outdoor learning will be shaped by factors including changes in technology, environmental concerns, and social trends.

Connecting children with nature is an important aspect of outdoor learning. There are lots ways to develop a sense of nature connectedness.

It's more important than ever to help children connect with nature. Being outside has numerous benefits for physical and mental health.

This blog post examines the current research emerging globally on the novel coronavirus and links this to the context of outdoor education.

A great way to promote outdoor learning and play is to create an outdoor classroom on your school grounds or educational site.

Experience and reflection form two halves of any meaningful outdoor education activity.

Coronavirus is making it difficult to confidently take students overseas where many outdoor education experiences happen.

As little as an hour a week of outdoor learning has tremendous benefits for children and also boosts teachers' job satisfaction.

What future do we want for our children and our society? Whatever the answer, education is the key.

Experiential education (or hands-on education) is one of the most powerful tools and approaches for creating environmental awareness.

Raising awareness of environmental issues and understanding of the Sustainable Development Goals (the ‘Global Goals’ or ‘SDGs’) is vital.

Taking action on sustainability requires building the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes necessary to create positive change.

This article follows on from Part I: Rivers Are Perfect for Teaching Sustainability. Here's Why! Background The living things found in a...

Calculating your ecological footprint is quite simple to do, and it serves as an ideal entry point for sustainability education.

The time has come to create tomorrow's changemakers with the skills and values to change the world for the better.

Being a teenager is tough already -- is too much screen time making it tougher?

We all know young children are easily engaged and fascinated by nature. But when do they fall out of love?

Everyday we expect children to sit in small boxes we call classrooms, and focus on learning through books and pencils indoors.

Having students calculate their ecological footprint gives them a concrete understanding of their own personal impact on Earth’s systems.

This article looks at ways that meta-cognition can be used to maximize the outcomes and performance of children in outdoor learning.