What is Outdoor and Environmental Education?
Outdoor and Environmental Education (OEE) is a holistic approach to learning that focuses on connecting individuals, often students, with the natural world and promoting an understanding of the environment, sustainability, and outdoor skills.
Training Video Capsules for Outdoor Education
This video capsule aims to highlight research done at Université de Sherbrooke that looks at the benefits of taking our students outdoors to learn subject content, support well-being and increase student engagement.
Jean-Philippe Ayotte-Beaudet, Research Chair on Outdoor Education at Sherbrooke University
This video capsule aims to offer practical ideas, strategies, and tips and tricks for actively taking your students outdoors for learning.
Jean-Philippe Ayotte-Beaudet, Research Chair on Outdoor Education at Sherbrooke University
Kelly Fahey, Morin Heights Elementary School, SWLSB
Pamela Gibson, Learning for a Sustainable Future
For more practical strategies see LEARN’s Outdoor Education: A rapidly changing approach webinar.
Resources for Outdoor and Environmental Education

Open Creative Spaces: Outdoor Education
A collection of resources for getting started with outdoor education with an integration of technology. Some activity ideas include Geocaching, rockets, shadow art, micro:bit and

Total Solar Eclipse Events in Quebec
This document contains a list of Total Solar Eclipse Events in Quebec taking place on April 8th, 2024.

Eclipse resources for parents
This bilingual document contains various resources for parents about the Total Solar Eclipse taking place on April 8th, 2024.

Teaching about the Total Solar Eclipse
In this webinar, we’ll learn all about the upcoming total solar eclipse coming to Quebec on Monday, April 8th. With guidance from Trevor Kjorlien, Space

Preparing for the April 8th Eclipse with Isabel Deslauriers from Let’s Talk Science!
Recently LEARN had the great opportunity to talk with Isabel Deslauriers from Let’s Talk Science! We discussed how we should prepare our students/children for this

Eclipse Resources
On April 8th a once in a lifetime Eclipse with pass over Quebec, this Padlet will get you ready!

Outdoor Education Webinar: Nature Journaling: A Tool to Learn and Wonder with Céliane Trudel
Nature Journaling is a fun, easy, and low-prep outdoor education tool that can be tied to most learning curriculum goals. During this webinar, which took

Outdoor Education Webinar: Nature Journaling: A Tool to Learn and Wonder with Céliane Trudel
Accompanying presentation slides for the webinar recording. Nature Journaling is a fun, easy, and low-prep outdoor education tool that can be tied to most learning
Curated Resources for Outdoor and Environmental Education
Upcoming Events
for Outdoor and Environmental Education
OCS Day : Creating Audio-Visual Content
4190 rue Garand, Suite 201, Laval, Québec, H7L 5Z6
L’IA et les outils numériques dans l’enseignement des langues : Explorer l’intersection de la technologie et de l’identité
Hotel Bonaventure, Rue De la Gauchetière Ouest, Montreal, QC, Canada
Raconter des histoires en numérique pour les apprenants en langues
Hotel Bonaventure, Rue De la Gauchetière Ouest, Montreal, QC, Canada
OCS Day : Innovative Storytelling Techniques
4190 rue Garand, Suite 201, Laval, Québec, H7L 5Z6