Research

Research

Book2017 Otago review (McNatty & Boyes)

Learning outside the classroom: Theory and guidelines for practice

Beames, S., Higgins, P. & Nicol, R.Routledge2012International

A book of ideas and practical advice for learning outside the classroom in school grounds and local neighbourhoods.

What's new

The focus of the book is on environmental exploration of the school grounds and local neighbourhoods by upper primary and lower secondary students. Ideas, support and practical advice to enhance the delivery of learning outside the classroom are provided.

Why it matters in Aotearoa

Supports teachers who want to start EOTC close to school using grounds and neighbourhoods.

Putting it into practice

Use the practical advice to plan learning in the school grounds and local neighbourhood.

How strong is the evidence

Book

What to read

The full book

Who it's for

TeachersEOTC coordinators
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