Outdoor Learning Practitioner Teaching outside makes learning memorable A practical course designed for Primary Teachers, NQT’s, students, HLTAs and TAs wanting to expand their knowledge, skills and understanding of local, natural environments and how to use them creatively to enhance children’s learning outside the classroom. The Outdoor Learning Practitioner course is an Accredited Level 2 course, worth 4 credits upon completion of the course and the participants’ booklet. In brief, the course covers:- Understanding the benefits/risks of learning outdoors Developing your own knowledge of different natural learning environments How to utilise your own school grounds sustainably Understanding the learning opportunities available in the outdoors and making links to the new National Curriculum and EYFS How to plan, deliver and reflect upon outdoor learning sessions Time is allocated within the course dates for completing booklets. Dates: Thursday 21st May 2015 (full day) Thursday 4th June 2015 (full day) Thursday 9th July 2015 (half day) Venue: Darton Primary School, Darton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Cost: £250 (includes all materials and accreditation) Course Tutor: Lisa Bessell Experienced primary teacher; Forest School L3 Practitioner; Cambium trained course leader. 100% positive feedback and recommended by past participants How to Book Email lisa.bessell1@gmail.com to request a booking form. Further information about the course can be found at www.outdoorschools.co.uk