Emma Wilson

A busy morning spent #outdoors exploring our mangrove nursery and it’s array of wildlife, a picnic snack and a spot of gardening on our wonderful campus @UWCThailand

As the summer holidays approach, I can't help but reflect on the incredible year Jeff Morey, Rob Carmichael and I have had in Grade 1 at UWC Thailand. Today, we bid farewell to another successful day of outdoor learning with a river walk through the jungl…lnkd.in/gCY7QZJH

Our outdoor assembly was magical today. The students spoke confidently and clearly, sharing what they love about the outdoors as a learning space, engaging their peers throughout primary at UWC Thailand with a moment of mindfulness listening to the sounds…lnkd.in/gAnXn-RR

Part of being an explorer is being a scientist. Part of being a scientist is being an observer. Inspired by @AxeOnEverest and Luke Richmond’s journey across the Bay of Bengal collecting water samples, and class discussions about how they obtain drinking…lnkd.in/g93U8q6V

@KolinFriske sharing his love of photography with nursery this morning @UWCThailand. Budding photographers in the making!

Water play is a fun activity for young students but it's more than just splashing in water, it's a fantastic way for children to learn. Water play provides open-ended opportunities for extended learning. It fosters learning in all developmental areas, pro…lnkd.in/gF3VgyAn

A beautiful morning spent playing outside in our bamboo house @UWCThailand. Grateful to have access to such green open spaces.

#Nursery hard at work getting our #garden beds ready for planting seeds next week 🌱 @UWCThailand #calltoearth #getoutside #staycuriousuwct

Sweet Roselle juice fresh from our garden @UWCThailand. #Nursery worked hard picking, deseeding and washing their fruit #gardening #calltoearth #getoutside #staycuriousuwct

#nursery @UWCThailand spent the morning picking the abundant Thai Basil that grows in our garden. Our classroom was filled with the sweet aroma all day! #getoutside #staycuriousuwct #earlyyears

#exploring the beauty of our campus @uwcthailand, #Nursery had lots of fun making #connections with #food and #nature. Fantastic to see them find the wonder in their surroundings.

“The best classroom, and the richest classroom, is roofed only by the sky”.

Nurturing a love of the outdoors & building relationships with nature in preschool @UWCThailand

Continuing our investigation into materials this week - looking at wood and exploring the new wilderness structures in our lower primary! @UWCThailand #htww #preschool @claudineolver1 @JenFriske @Outdoor_Ed_Rob #staycuriousuwct

Tuning in to our new unit #htww by exploring natural materials through the lens of art #outdoors #learningcommunity #staycuriousuwct @peterson_kurtis @claudineolver1 @JenFriske

A day in the life of #preschool @UWCThailand 🌈

Practicing #mindfulness #outdoors; using our senses to get acquainted with trees. We noticed the texture of the bark, the shape of the trunk, reachable branches, crispy leaves underfoot, the rattle of leaves above & the smell of the leaves and bark. #staycuriousuwct