What's new

This research study adds to the literature in support of school-based, experiential, outdoor education as one of many powerful ways to engage students in meaningful, memorable, and motivating learning. The benefits are examined through the voices of middle school students, preservice teachers, and practicing middle school teachers.

Why it matters in Aotearoa

Supports making a case for outdoor learning that happens at school.

How strong is the evidence

Peer-reviewed study using student and teacher voices

What to read

The full article

Who it's for