Results: "Libraries", "Outdoor Learning"

...encourages freedom of exploration, which is one of the most valuable outdoor learning tools of all. For example, asphalt is not visually appealing, but it teaches children how to run,...

...and suppose what the world is and their place in it. They have boundless curiosity, the biggest dreams. When building outdoor learning spaces – and let’s face it, even on...

Landscape design comprises much more than just grass and trees, shrubbery and flower beds. In fact, landscape design offers the opportunity to reduce costs, allow for a better environment and...

...activity and challenge. A passage can also indicate place and offer a boundary of ownership, which is important for outdoor learning environments. Children can engage in caring for them, thus...

...with each team and to hear why and how they came to choose what they did. Letting students design their outdoor learning space A little to my surprise, two catalpa...

So far in our series on the senses, we’ve covered how playgrounds feel, sound and smell. But as we know, children often discover the world around them first by touching...

From the presentation, Design Process for Outdoor Learning Environments: Licensure and Certification Resources: Local Licensure: Public Health Law Center, state by state licensing law database National Association for the Education...

Imagine a puddle in the courtyard of your school. Then imagine the ways in which it could inspire learning. That is the premise of a pair of short essays found...

Most of us grow up learning that rules are a list of “don’ts”. Don’t ride your bike without a helmet. Don’t touch the stove. Don’t do this, that or the...