Taking a class outside can feel like herding cats, but it’s worth it. Students learn responsibility, academic concepts, independence, and social skills. This is where we observe the interactions of ...

Join us for student-led outdoor adventures or bring your organization out for facilitated team building. Through hands-on experience, reflection and transferable skill development, the outdoor ...

EdSource · School screen time is rising. California parents are asking where to draw the line At a forest school, the roof is the bright blue sky, a cluster of ladybugs flying through the air can turn ...

Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

Just a short drive from campus, the forests, lakes, and mountains of central and northern New York have long served as an ...

One might be tempted to think that an outdoors-based school would cancel classes just as much, if not more, than its brick-and-mortar counterparts because of inclement weather. But AdventureMe’s ...

Structured challenges in nature foster teamwork, independence, and leadership, showing that the best lessons often happen outside the classroom.

Good luck getting a hold of Aspen School District Outdoor Education Coordinator Katherine Gleason this week. Requests will likely be met by this automatic email reply, “I will be in the back country ...

Haven Montessori recently started an outdoor education program for its elementary students, with lessons that ask kids to explore the local natural environment. The school started the program at the ...