Outdoor / Environmental Education
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
Make une différence ! Take action on le gaspillage alimentaire !
Awareness campaign to address the problem of food waste in North America : 3 countries in 3 languages are taking action this problem.
March on Climate Change Anniversary – Let’s Not Waste Any More Time
Teachers are key in responding to the hopes of youth. Teaching about environmental sustainability is teaching within the QEP. But this task has systemic barriers
Outdoor Learning: The Pieces of the Puzzle for Student Success with Pamela Gibson
The slide deck for the online session with guest presenter Pamela Gibson.
Outdoor Learning: The Pieces of the Puzzle for Student Success with Pamela Gibson
The recording of the training session with guest presenter Pamela Gibson.
INVESTIGATING: THINGS FOUND IN NATURE
This template is great for recording student observation for outdoor learning.
Outdoor Education and Online Learning for K-Cycle 1 Learners
Join Debbie Myles and Annie Renaud of the Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB) as they share their experiences and answer your questions.
Curated Resources for Outdoor and Environmental Education
