The award winning 'National Curriculum Outdoors: a complete scheme of work' series of books provide an opportunity for a whole school approach to outdoor learning.
The series provides progression in knowledge and skills across the key stages and is clearly linked to the National Curriculum objectives.
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New Bloomsbury publication 2024!
Supporting schools to deliver the DfE Sustainability and Climate Change strategy - linking to and supporting the National Education Parks programme - outdoors
Purchase Bloomsbury's National Curriculum Outdoors series and find links to other publications to support your outdoor learning journey.
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Co-author Deborah Lambert offers flexible and creative training in curriculum-linked outdoor learning for schools, teachers, and teaching assistants nationwide.
This training enhances practitioners' knowledge and understanding, building their confidence to deliver effective and memorable outdoor learning experiences across all curriculum themes and subjects.
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Based on—and expanding upon—the progressions outlined in Bloomsbury's National Curriculum Outdoors series and the Sustainability and Climate Change Curriculum Outdoors book, this practical training day is led by author Deborah Lambert.
Participants will engage in a variety of hands-on activities designed to enhance their skills, deepen their knowledge, and boost their confidence in delivering effective outdoor learning.
Co-author Michelle Roberts (Wild Tribe Outdoor Learning) provides curriculum linked outdoor learning with children and outdoor learning practitioner award training for teachers and teaching assistants to schools in Cornwall and Devon.
Wild Tribe also has a dedicated You Tube channel to support home learning - outdoors!
Being an outdoor learning coordinator / practitioner in a setting can seem a lonely job at times! Would you like to be part of a network of like minded practitioners?
Deborah Lambert is chair of the Erasmus+ Natural Schooling Research Interest Group.
We welcome new members and meet on line once a term to share ideas, research and practice around a theme.
The National Curriculum Outdoors series of books have been written by Deborah Lambert, Michelle Roberts (and her guest writers) and Sue Waite and a foreword written by Juliet Robertson.
The Sustainability and Climate Change Curriculum Outdoors is our latest book to be published by Bloomsbury (2024) with Alun Morgan.
Deborah led the Erasmus+ Natural Schooling project, innovating curriculum delivery through outdoor learning with schools in the UK, Sweden, Spain & Italy.
The handbook, project evaluation report and training programme for those wishing to develop a Natural Schooling approach in their own settings (written by Deborah) are freely available from the project website.
The authors have many years of experience in practising high quality curriculum-based outdoor learning and the research underpinning such practice.
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