CELEBRATING OUTDOOR LEARNING 2024
The Hollowford Centre is the base for Lindley Educational Trust’s Celebrating Outdoor Learning event on Saturday 16th March 2024.
This high quality event is free to attend and is designed to enable practitioners to share good practice and explore developments in the design and delivery of outdoor learning to meet a variety of needs. It is also an ideal opportunity for practitioners to gain CPD.
Lindley Educational Trust is a 58 year old charity dedicated to enabling young people to realise their potential through outdoor learning. The event is the trust’s commitment to developing and widening the impact of outdoor learning in UK society.
We look forward to welcoming you to this event at Hollowford in which you can explore the theory, design, delivery and evaluation of all things outdoor learning related.
You will join a strong cross section of professionals including teachers, outdoor instructors, youth workers, trainers, coaches and therapists, all interested in sharing expertise and learning from each other.
Workshop Topics
- Designing Holistic Experiential Learning
- Is being Outdoors Theraputic?
- Knowledge or Wisdom? Top Tips not in the teaching guide
- Simple and Professional Bushcraft
- Axe Throwing and Experiential Learning
- Innovative Outdoors Practice
- Reflective Local Walk
- Personal Development and Outdoor Learning
Workshop Leaders
The outstanding practitioners have contributing workshops at the event include Professor Colin Beard, Dan Whittaker, Dave Watson, Frances Arnott, Kirsty Weedon and members of the Lindley team.
There will also be the opportunity for debate of the current issues facing the outdoor learning community across the UK.
Booking and Pricing
The event is free to attend.
Tickets can be booked via Eventbrite on the link below:
Eventbrite Celebrating Outdoor Learning
Tea and Coffee will be provided but please bring your own lunch and snacks.
We will release details of the full event programme shortly.
For any further queries please call 01433 620377 or email enquiries@lindley.org
Event Details
WHEN
SATURDAY 16TH MARCH 2024
WHERE
HOLLOWFORD CENTRE
Workshops at the event include….
Professor Colin Beard.
International author and consultant with a real depth of expertise in experiential learning design and a passion for the outdoors.
Rupert Loch.
Experienced science teacher, bushcraft practitioner and founder of Feral Science.
Gordon McGregor.
Passionate about enabling people with disabilities to enjoy the outdoors and experienced in the design and build of equipment to support this.
Frances Arnott (Peak District National Park).
Lindley has close ties with the National Park’s Engagement team who are long standing supporters of the Festival.
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