by Janet Hill | Nov 25, 2017 | Articles
A community garden connects kids and personalized learning to an entire township. It provides an outdoor classroom for school children, scouts, and other educational groups. A onetime weedy patch of ground outside the Fremont Township offices is now a bountiful... by Patrick Tegge | Aug 13, 2017 | Articles
While lessons outdoors focus on nature, students are learning much more about science, math, art, music, and technology this summer at a unique summer camp at Keystone College. Keystone College’s Camp Connections offer students from the Lackawanna Trail and... by Michael James | Jun 22, 2017 | Articles
Schoolyard habitats provide urban oases and outdoor classrooms, benefiting schools and communities at large. In New Haven, Connecticut, students cut the ribbon opening a new schoolyard habitat at Fair Haven School. At present there are ten schoolyard habitats in Fair... by George Miller | Dec 3, 2015 | Articles
Fifth graders creating a new outdoor learning area are enjoying outdoor adventure and exploration. Already, the studets at Prospect Elementary School havc built a two mile nature trail, and are in the process of establishing 10 learning stations. According to... by Michael James | Nov 20, 2014 | Articles
Sometimes a hike is more than an enjoyable day in nature, when teachers learn outdoor lessons through hiking. Teachers at the Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center in Bushkill Township participated in a workshop that was designed to help bring outdoor lessons in...
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