
An Australian paper presented to the 3rd Education Nation Conference in Malaysia by Steve McMurtrie on behalf of Outdoors Victoria.
A snipet – A classroom without walls – The power of outdoor learning
Human health and wellbeing is enhanced through meaningful connections between people and places in 4 areas:
- Socio-ecological health and wellbeing
- Individual health and wellbeing
- Social Context: Relationships
- Community and natural environment
Research suggests that outdoor activities enable people to engage physically, intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually with other people within outdoor environments
Full PDF HERE – A classroom without walls – The power of outdoor learning