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We believe that young people should have access to frequent, continuous and progressive experiences in the school grounds, educational visits further afield, and residentials, and that these experiences should be utilised as a tool for teaching, learning and delivering the curriculum.
This blog aims to support teaching and learning outside of the classroom.If you are interested in writing for us, please email Emily Carlill at emily.carlill@lotc.org.uk.
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Tag Archives: Covid-19
The past, the present and the future of school travel
Blog post written by Caroline Cudworth, Marketing Assistant Manager at Rayburn Tours. 2020 – the year the world came to a standstill. No one ever saw it coming, but in a matter of weeks flights stopped, borders closed and people … Continue reading
The space to learn
Responding to the impact Covid-19 has had on learning and meeting guidelines around physical distancing is requiring schools to be innovative in how they deliver the curriculum and support pupil health and wellbeing, writes Justine Lee from the Council for … Continue reading
Posted in Council for Learning Outside the Classroom, Learning Outside the Classroom, School Grounds
Tagged Covid-19, Heart of England Forest, Kendall C of E Primary School, Learning Beyond the Classroom, Learning Outside, Local Spaces, Outdoor Learning, Outdoor Lessons, School Grounds, The Garden Classroom
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Why can I not go on a life changing opportunity?
Blog post written by: Steve Dool, Chair of the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom. Covid- 19 is the greatest challenge society has faced in our lifetime. It is a crisis second to none, it will test our attitudes, approach … Continue reading