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Children + Nature Network
Training | Children + Nature Network Training | Children + Nature Network
Outdoor Education Advisers Panel
Lead body for outdoor learning and educational visits guidance, advice and training in England and Wales
Wild About York Education Pack
Wild About York Education Pack, lesson plans, site info + Risk Assessments
SLN LearningNet : Geography Forum
Ask questions or get ideas and read solutions... SLN Geography Forum
The great plant hunt
The Great Plant Hunt offers exciting practical science activities for children aged 5-11
Learning through Landscapes (LtL)
Outdoor Learning and Play - training, lesson plans, resources
Inspirational Video Project Wild Thing
Project Wild Thing, free on iPlayer! ? The Wild Network
Canadian Journal of Environmental Education
Canadian Journal of Environmental Education - CJEE
Big School Birdwatch
Lots of activities for before, during + after the Big Schools' Bird watch
Centre for Research in Education + the Environment (CREE)
Centre for Research in Education + the Environment (CREE)
Royal Geographical Society (RGS)
The UK's learned society and professional body for geography
National Environmental Education Week (USA)
National Environmental Education Week (USA) - NEEF
International Journal of Environmental and Science Education
International Journal of Environmental and Science Education
iSpot (wildlife ID)
Help identifying the species from the National Biodiversity Network
Juicy Geography
Make geography fun and interactive with our free and printable geography resources for teachers!
Forestry Commission : Learning in Trees
Information page for Learning in the Forest in England
Outdoor Education Research
Resources about outdoor education philosophy, theory, research + evaluation
Moray House School of Education : Outdoor + Environmental Education
Dissertations, government reports, and contract research
Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC)
Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC)
Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education
Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education - Outdoor Council of Australia
Australian Association for Environmental Education (AAEE)
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Educational Resources
Geography Association : Teaching Geography
Journal for all secondary and college teachers. Published three times a year
OelResNet Member Profiles
OelResNet member profiles and research interests - University of Plymouth
Treasurers House Garden (Council website)
Treasurer's House Garden (managed by National Trust) (CYC)
Moorlands Nature reserve
A small Edwardian woodland garden, part of the ancient Forest of Galtres
Friends of Fishponds Wood and Beech Grove
The Friends of Fishponds Wood and Beech Grove
Teachit Geography
Thousands of activities, games and worksheets to download, print or adapt
Geography Association : Primary Geography
Journal for all Early Years and Primary teachers and is published three times a year
Forest Schools
Become an official Forest Schools Leader from the best Forest School trainers in the UK
Expedition Providers Association
Promoting safety and quality in overseas expeditions and trips for school, college, and university students
Outdoor Education Advisors Panel National Guidance
National Guidance: Guidance for the Management of Outdoor Learning, Off-site visits and LOtC
Theories of Outdoor Education
Summarises the main theories of outdoor, adventure, + experiential education programming
North Yorkshire Outdoor Learning Service (OLS) : Training
Information for Teachers and leaders about the Outdoor Learning Service in North Yorkshire
Scottish Natural Heritage : Learning in local greenspace
Learning in local greenspace | Scottish Natural Heritage
International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education
International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education
USE THIS : Countryside Classroom
Countryside Classroom - Connecting schools with food, farming and the natural environment
Treasurers House Garden (National Trust)
Treasurer's House Garden (managed by National Trust) (NT)
Hyper-local Weather Forecast
Dark Sky is the most accurate source of hyperlocal weather information
Countryside Management Association
Countryside education + management professionals throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland
The Natural School Service (Consultation + Training)
The Natural School Service (Consultation + Training) at Plymouth University
Council for learning Outside the Classroom
CLOtC events + training | Council for Learning Outside the Classroom
European Institute for Outdoor Adventure Education and Experiential Learning (EOE)
European Institute for Outdoor Adventure Education and Experiential Learning (EOE)
Environmental Education Journal
Environmental Education Journal - National Association for Environmental Education - NAEE
BEETLES (lessons)
Better Environmental Education, Teaching, Learning & Expertise Sharing (BEETLES) - Lessons
Acomb Wood and Meadow LNR
Acomb Wood and Meadow Local Nature Reserve - York Council Site
Natural Connections Demonstration Project Final Report
Key findings from the Natural Connections Demonstration Project
Royal Geographical Society
Royal Geographical Society - Geography resources for teachers
York Railway Pond and Reserve
York Railway pond and Reserve (formerly Mayfields nature reserve)
Friends of Clifton Backies Nature Reserve
The Friends of Clifton Backies Local Nature Reserve
UK National Association for Environmental Education (NAEE)
UK National Association for Environmental Education (NAEE)
Outdoor Classroom Day
Get children outdoors to play and learn, on Outdoor Classroom day and all year round!
- Visit Website
Council for LOtC : resources
Resources category | Council for Learning Outside the Classroom
Outdoor + Experiential Learning Research Network (OelResNet)
A research web resource for the Outdoor + Experiential Learning Research Network at Plymouth University.
Ordnance Survey
Free resources to help you use OS maps, understand property boundaries and discover historical maps
Institute for Outdoor Learning
Helping teachers deliver outdoor learning in the curriculum
York Council Parks + Open Spaces Team
LiNE advice and loan of outdoor education resources
Access to Evidence : Benefits of the natural environment
Natural England Access to Evidence - Benefits of the natural environment
York + District Bee Keepers Association
Spreading the news about beekeeping in and around York
Yorkshire Water
Education on all things water is important to Yorkshire Water for both children and adults
Moray House School of Outdoor and Environmental Education
Programme Staff | The University of Edinburgh
Outdoor Classroom Day
Resources for outdoor learning and play ? ideas for teachers and parents
Council for LOtC : Own resources (paid)
LOtC resource packs | Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (Paid)
Your Guide to Active Reviewing
Active Reviewing Guide: how to facilitate active learning
North American Association for Environmental Education
North American Association for Environmental Education - NAAEE
International Research in Geographical + Environmental Education
International Research in Geographical + Environmental Education
Educational Visits Advisory Service (NYES)
Expert advice and support Educational Visits, Outdoor Learning and Adventurous Activities
Journal of Adventure Education + Outdoor Learning
Journal of Adventure Education + Outdoor Learning
Askham Bog Nature Reserve
Askham Bog Nature Reserve: A mosaic of fen, woodland and meadow in York
Strensall Common
Strensall Common Nature Reserve:A fabulous large heathland close to York
Theories of Outdoor Education (PPt Slides)
Reviews environmental, experiential, psycho-social and multi-element outdoor education theories
Centre for Research in Education + the Environment (CREE)
Centre for Research in Education and the Environment - University of Bath
Forestry Commission : for schools and groups
Learning in the Forest - Lesson plans for schools and groups
Clifton Backies Local Nature Reserve
Clifton Backies Local Nature Reserve - York Council website
OpAL (Open Air Laboratories) : Education
Learn more about the environment around you with these free education packs
How good is our school
Scottish National Improvement Hub - Has sections on Outdoor Educations
BBC Gardening with Children
Bring the joy of gardening to your children with gardening activities and knowledge
The Institute for Earth Education UK (IEEUK)
Earth Education... - the world's alternative to agency- and industry-sponsored supplemental environmental education
Geography Association
The place for geography teachers to find events, training, resources and news about geography
Outdoors for all
Publications related to ensuring everyone has fair access to a good quality natural environment.
Creative Star Learning
Resources ? Creative STAR Learning | I'm a teacher, get me OUTSIDE here!
Education Quizzes
KS3 Geography | Learning and teaching Year 7, Year 8 and Year 9 + more!
Lesson Planet
Geography lesson plans and worksheets from thousands of teacher-reviewed resources to help you inspire students learning.
Explorer HQ (formerly Mission Explore)
There are two aims to the game. One is to collect points and unlock badges. The other is to experience the world in new ways
North Yorkshire Outdoor Learning Service (OLS) : H+S Resources
Teaching + Learning Resources Archives - NYOLS
Outdoor Play and Learning (OPaL) Primary programme
Outdoor Play and Learning | The OPAL Primary Programme
National Geographic Society : Mapping
Interactive map, outline maps, satellite imagery, and information on how to interact with and create your own maps.
John Muir Award (Grant scheme)
Find out more about the John Muir Award and how to take part
Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences
Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences
Yorkshire Museum Gardens
Yorkshire Museum Gardens (managed by York Museums Trust) (CYC)
National Geographic Society : Teaching Resources
Find educational resources from brief activity ideas to rich multimedia lessons and units.
Global, Environmental and Outdoor Education Council (GEOEC)
GEOEC is your resource for teaching in the area of global, environmental, and outdoor education
Association for Experiential Education (AEE)
For experiential educators and practitioners, including adventure and outdoor education, adventure therapy, etc
Royal Geographical Society (RGS)
Royal Geographical Society - Geography resources for teachers
Children + Nature Network
Tools + Resources | Children + Nature Network Tools + Resources
Living Geography
Various things from the classroom, and from life as a freelance Geographer
Friends of Hob Moor Nature Reserve
Promoting the moor as an open space to be enjoyed by the people of York
Yorks Green Places (book)
An Explorers Guide to Over Forty Parks, Nature Reserves and Hidden Green Spaces
University of Plymouth
Losing our way?: declining outdoor opportunities for learning for children aged between 2 and 11
Natural England (Save the BumbleBee)
Help save the Bumblebee...get more buzz from your garden - B00
Teachers.Net
Teachers.Net features free geography lesson plans. geography printables, geography worksheets, and more
Access to Evidence : People and access
Natural England Access to Evidence - People and access
Yorkshire Naturalists Union
Yorkshire Naturalists Union with several species-specific sub-divisions
York Archaeological Trust
Charity which investigates the past for the benefit of present communities and future generations
Forestry Commission : Learning
Learning resources for learning in the Forestry Commission woods
Geography Association : Resources
Classroom and Teaching Resources for Geography Teachers KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4
Australian Journal of Environmental Education
Australian Journal of Environmental Education - AAEE
International Association of Nature Pedagogy
International Association of Nature Pedagogy
Outdoor Learning Research
Institute for Outdoor Learning Research Website for research into Outdoor Learning
BEETLES (activities)
Better Environmental Education, Teaching, Learning & Expertise Sharing (BEETLES) - Activities
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