Participants will be able to recognize the benefits of an outdoor classroom.
Discover the benefits of an outdoor classroom in early childhood education and child care centers. Gain a deeper understanding of the positive impact that outdoor learning can have on children's development. Explore the advantages of incorporating nature into the learning environment.Trainings incorporating this outcome
Proficiency Level
120 hours courses
12 CEUs2 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Recognize the benefits of an outdoor classroom.
- Describe the benefits of an outdoor classroom.
- Identify materials and activities to promote learning in the outdoor classroom.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to create a natural outdoor classroom that supports child development in all areas.
- Define active play in the early childhood classroom and describe its benefits for young children.
- Describe an outdoor classroom in action.
- Recognize ways to incorporate learning activities in the classroom that would normalize breastfeeding and additional resources for a childcare program.
- Define differentiated instruction in early childhood education and describe how it may look in the classroom.
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