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Outdoor Online Programme

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Unlock the potential of your outdoor learning environments with this highly informative and inspiring CPD programme to upskill your EYFS Team, and support continuity through into KS1.

With a suite of outdoor training webinars to share, along with good practice videos and support materials offering practical advice and tips, the programme offers an easy-to-use professional development programme for schools to share with EYFS and KS1 Teams.


What Does the Programme Cover?
Overall, the outdoor programme aims to: 

  • Support schools to review and develop the use of your outdoor provision
  • Inform and challenges teams to think more deeply about the outdoor curriculum
  • Strengthen learning opportunities across the curriculum in the EYFS and into KS1
  • Build greater knowledge to help improve teaching and outcomes

What’s Included in the Programme
The programme is easy to use, has everything you need and can be used flexibly with teams or individuals for up to 6 months, longer if required. 

Understanding the Programme
To ensure that you and your team get the most out of the online training programme, you start with an introductory webinar that provides an overview of the training materials and how to use them.

Strengthening Learning & Teaching
The main training takes place through three webinars for your EYFS Team, followed by one webinar for your EYFS and KS1 Teams together covering:

  • Enriching Communication, Language & Literacy
  • Enriching Collaboration, Mathematical Thinking & Problem Solving
  • Enriching Investigation and Discovery
  • Continuing Outdoor Learning in KS1

Exploring Practical Ideas
Once the main training has taken place, there are many practical videos for you and your team to dip into covering each area of outdoor provision:

  • Water Investigations
  • Building and Construction
  • Role Play
  • Mud Kitchen
  • Sand and Gravel
  • Gardening and Growing
  • Exploring Nature
  • Playing Games
  • Creative Materials

It’s a fabulous programme for schools seeking to ensure effective outdoor learning all year around.


How do I Access the Programme for my School?
For more information and to book your school onto this unique package of online learning, please follow the links below. 

Costs £395.00 (exc. VAT) per school
Max. 20 members of staff 

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