Researchers find that play-based ‘guided’ learning through educational activities could be more beneficial for children’s development and skills. openaccessgovernment.org/gui… Play-based learning is at the heart of the #outdoorclassroomdayaustralia movement! #outdoorclassroomday

At our FREE webinar on 3 November, policy leaders, academics and government representatives will share how #outdoorlearning and #outdoorplay are working to directly address the current challenges in their countries. Register 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/education… #OCDayWebinar

Getting Going With Outdoor Learning is a wonderful booklet that sets out advice on how to make outdoor learning - part of your everyday teaching! ow.ly/yTs250AFR9d #outdoorclassroomday #outdoorclassroomdayau #teachers #aussieteachers #getoutdoors #learnoutdoors

Jane Gillis runs a Forest School, taking children out of the classroom into nature to learn by exercising their freedom and imagination. rtd.rt.com/stories/forest-sc… #outdoorclassroomday #outdoorclassroomdayau #teachers #educators #outdoorlearning #aussieteachers

Learning & play outdoors promotes positive mental & physical health. That’s why we're inviting you & your students to celebrate time in nature with the Outdoor Classroom Day movement. ow.ly/gRf150AFRwC #outdoorclassroomdayau #aussieteachers #covid19 #outdoorclassroomday

Tropic of Shakespeare: what studying Macbeth outdoors in Queensland could teach us about place and shipwrecks. theconversation.com/tropic-o…

4 months to go until Outdoor Classroom Day! We know Aussie schools & educators are committed to giving students the best opportunities they can, & research shows how children thrive outdoors! Join us - bit.ly/2J8VLjx #outdoorclassroomday #outdoorclassroomdayaustralia

Thursday 7 November = Outdoor Classroom Day. Have you signed up your class or school yet? With 260+ schools already signed up, we'd love you to join us! Find awesome resources to help you take learning outdoors! bit.ly/2ID5D4X #outdoorclassroomday #outdoorclassau

Wilderness Wednesdays began when teacher Jen Heyer realised some of her students refused to be barefoot outside. ow.ly/TmLu50uiSBc #outdoorclassroomday #outdoorclassau #learnoutdoors

300,000 Aussie kids learning outdoors for Outdoor Classroom Day Australia. Thank you for your support in making outdoor learning and play an important part of our kids' learning experience. Two massive thumbs up! #outdoorclassroomdayaustralia #outdoorclassroomday #natureplay

With just two weeks until the big day, the numbers of schools & early learning centres registering to take part is skyrocketing! Join us on 1 November to celebrate taking learning outdoors! bit.ly/2EA2EdA #outdoorclassroomday #outdoorclassroomdayau #takelearningoutdoors

3 weeks to go 'til Outdoor Classroom Day! What are your plans? Whether it's enjoying story time outdoors under a shady tree, or a full day of lessons, it's wonderful to see just how many Aussie schools are embracing learning outside! bit.ly/2RAuPeS #outdoorclassroomday

It's October 1st: just one month until Outdoor Classroom Day! When you register your school, you're not only making a commitment to taking learning outdoors, you're letting the world know you're a leader in this important movement! #outdoorclassroomday bit.ly/2RdY8ne

There’s no need to wait until Outdoor Classroom Day to take learning outdoors, you can start now with these seven great lesson plans suitable for children of different ages. Try them, share them, adapt them. And prepare to be amazed. ow.ly/vD5n30lYvng #outdoorclassroomday

We’re three months away from Outdoor Classroom Day, and we’re thrilled that so many schools and early learning centres around Australia are on board! Have you signed up yet? bit.ly/2n06Ven #outdoorclassroomdayaustralia #outdoorlearning #aussieteachers

We're just over 3 months away from Outdoor Classroom Day (Nov 1), & 530 Australian schools & early learning centres are signed up to take part! That's almost 84,000 children! Have you signed up yet? bit.ly/2Am6iWh #outdoorclassroomdayau #outdoorlearning #teachers #nature

Opportunities for children to indulge their creativity are dwindling due to a lack of imaginative playtime. ow.ly/rRJY30l2pi1 Kids need time outdoors, opportunities to learn are paramount for their development. Are you in? ow.ly/H9bd30l2plF #outdoorclassroomday

Less Screen Time, More Green Time: Why All Kids Should Have Forest School Sessions. Yes, yes and more yes to this! We love seeing more and more schools engaging in bush/forest schools! #outdoorclassroomday #outdoorclassroomdayau #aussieteachers #natureplay ow.ly/6KYV30k5Vsj

Breaks outside lead to better learning. And learning outside is even better! childrenandnature.org/2018/0… Have you signed up to #OutdoorClassroomDay yet? #OutdoorClassroomDayAU Find out more and join the movement! goo.gl/MNMqLH