Benefits of outdoor learning
Posted on May 14, 2020
by Diogenes
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One of the effects of the coronavirus emergency might be to “push parents and teachers to embrace the benefits of education in the outdoors”, according to this newspaper report.
It notes that the outdoor experience is already a part of Scotland’s ‘curriculum for excellence’.
Benefits of “the exponentially positive impact” of outdoor learning may include:
- better eyesight
- improved ability to assess risk
- improved resilience