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