Sophie Kevlin | 8 March 2025
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Outdoor learning is a broad and inclusive term that covers various approaches to engaging with the outdoors for educational and developmental purposes. But what exactly does it entail? At Camp Wilderness, we’re dedicated to providing enriching outdoor experiences for children.

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Defining Outdoor Learning

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Definition

Outdoor learning encompasses activities and experiences in natural settings that lead to learning, increased health and well-being, and environmental awareness. It includes adventure education, environmental education, and experiential learning.

Scope

Outdoor learning can take place in diverse settings, from school grounds to remote wilderness areas. It includes activities like hiking, camping, field studies, and team-building exercises, all designed to foster engagement and discovery.

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Key Components

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  • Being Outdoors: Central to the experience, outdoor learning emphasises the importance of connecting with nature.
  • Inclusivity: Striving to be accessible to all, outdoor learning welcomes participants from various backgrounds.
  • Respect for the Environment: Engaging with nature involves understanding and respecting the ecosystems we explore.
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Outdoor learning is a dynamic approach…

… that offers unique opportunities for growth and development. At Camp Wilderness, we are proud to facilitate outdoor learning experiences that inspire curiosity and foster a lifelong love for nature.

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