Children who spend time learning outside may reap benefits physically, academically, and emotionally, according to a Texas ...

What is Place-based Learning? Place-based learning is an instructional approach that focuses on developing student’s sense of place and learning through exploring their environment. Thus, most ...

On any given day, you might find students from Centreville Elementary attending class at one of the school’s 17 outdoor learning spaces, taking a nature walk, checking on the trout they’ve grown from ...

At a forest school, the roof is the bright blue sky, a cluster of ladybugs flying through the air can turn into a science lesson and the fog lingering on your face becomes an example of the water ...

Back in 1995, Jenn Trout had to sit on a pile of books to be tall enough to be photographed next to her science teacher, Josh Haupt, for an “Apples for your Favorite Teacher” column that ran in the ...

On Wednesday morning at an elementary campus in the foothills of the Hill Country, environmental science teacher Isaac Esquivel tackled the subject of invasive species with a class of fifth graders.

MAYVILLE — More than 50 educators from across the county came together for an outdoor workshop at the Chautauqua Lake Central School District’s trail system recently. The day also happened to be the ...

Families gathered at the Harker Heights Recreation Center for the annual Outdoor Education and Science Expo, featuring ...

The University of Maine Extension is launching the Outdoor School for All program for thousands of Maine students in grades four through eight. “Research has reinforced that outdoor learning benefits ...

One might be tempted to think that an outdoors-based school would cancel classes just as much, if not more, than its brick-and-mortar counterparts because of inclement weather. But AdventureMe’s ...