Research and analysis

Leadership for embedding outdoor learning within the primary curriculum

This study looks at the value of outdoor learning and how some school leaders have successfully embedded this into their curriculum.

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Leadership for embedding outdoor learning within the primary curriculum

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Details

Seven themes are identified to make outdoor learning a success:

  • Community involvement
  • Partnerships (external agencies)
  • School improvement planning
  • Leadership of teaching and learning (curriculum, progression)
  • Use of research
  • Continuing professional development (training to support staff)
  • Leadership for vision and culture
Published 1 April 2012