Saturday, July 6, 2019

Outdoor Teaching Improves Job Satisfaction

from Children and Nature Network:

An Hour or Two of Outdoor Learning Every Week Increases Teachers’ Job Satisfaction

An Hour or Two of Outdoor Learning Every Week Increases Teachers’ Job Satisfaction


A Swansea University study has revealed how as little as an hour a week of outdoor learning has tremendous benefits for children and also boosts teachers' job satisfaction.
Through interviews and focus groups, researchers explored the views and experiences of pupils and educators at three primary schools in south Wales that had adopted an outdoor learning programme, which entailed teaching the curriculum in the natural environment for at least an hour a week.

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