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A-Z of Learning Outside the Classroom
Russell Grigg
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Description for A-Z of Learning Outside the Classroom
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Learning outside the classroom has been high on the political agenda for several years now, but recent Ofsted reports indicate that this can be confined to termly or yearly trips, as an 'extra'. This book provides a convincing and readable promotion of regular outdoor learning. It draws on relevant research to reinforce that working in `real' environments benefits children's all-round development - cognitively, emotionally, physically and spiritually. This is illustrated through a wide range of engaging activities, from how to make a scarecrow, to interpreting a painting in a gallery, from getting the best from a library visit, to how ... Read more
Learning outside the classroom has been high on the political agenda for several years now, but recent Ofsted reports indicate that this can be confined to termly or yearly trips, as an 'extra'. This book provides a convincing and readable promotion of regular outdoor learning. It draws on relevant research to reinforce that working in `real' environments benefits children's all-round development - cognitively, emotionally, physically and spiritually. This is illustrated through a wide range of engaging activities, from how to make a scarecrow, to interpreting a painting in a gallery, from getting the best from a library visit, to how ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472921208
SKU
V9781472921208
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Russell Grigg
Dr Russell Grigg is Executive Head of Research at the Wales Centre for Equity in Education. He has written widely in the field of primary education including outstanding teaching and has more than twenty-five years' experience in various roles as teacher, researched, inspector and consultant. Helen Lewis is Programme Director ... Read more
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