Course | Teaching Climate and Sustainability in Primary Schools: Outdoor Learning
Price
The price listed is for a one-year subscription. An additional pricing option is available for this course at $54 for a one-off payment.
Facilitators
Helen Bilton
She is a Professor of Outdoor Learning and Play at the University of Reading. She is also the Director of the Postgraduate Certificate in Healthcare Education.
Peter Inness
He is a lecturer in the Meteorology Department at Reading University. Prior to joining the University, he worked for the Met Office in several different roles.
Catherine Foley
She is an Associate Professor of Mathematics Education at the University of Reading. I also lead the University's Primary School Direct teacher training program.
Discover the Importance of Climate Education and Outdoor Learning
Children around the world are demanding comprehensive and up-to-date education on climate and sustainability. Most teachers agree climate change education should be compulsory in schools, yet many feel ill-equipped to teach it.
In this two-week course, you’ll discuss ways to embed climate awareness and sustainable practices into the life of the school. You’ll explore the importance of being outside to inspire children and learn how to lead high-quality learning experiences outdoors.
Identify the Skills to Teach Climate and Sustainability Outside
You’ll engage with a case study from a school that is developing an approach to climate and sustainability education through outdoor learning. You’ll hear from teachers about their experience of leading learning sessions outside, watch climate education in action, and reflect on your own working practices.
Learn From the Experts at the University of Reading
This course has been developed by The University of Reading, one of the world’s leading centers for the study of climate. In this course, you’ll hear from experts in outdoor learning and meteorology and explore resources for raising awareness and action through climate education outdoors.
This course will inspire you to start implementing climate and sustainability learning outdoors within your own school, helping you and your pupils pioneer a better tomorrow.
Who is This Accredited by?
The CPD Certification Service: The CPD Certification Service is the leading independent CPD accreditation institution operating across industry sectors.
Who is the Course for?
This course is designed for primary school teachers who want to incorporate climate and sustainability into their teaching. It will also be particularly helpful for those who lead on climate and sustainability education and/or outdoor learning in a school or are looking for opportunities to build their skills and knowledge for such a role in the future.
Course | Teaching Climate and Sustainability in Primary Schools: Outdoor Learning
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