Trail Guide: Outdoor and Nature-Based Learning Instructional Practices
In nature-based programs, educators can blend early childhood and environmental education philosophies into the program's goals, missions, and visions. The Trail Guide section includes information, resources, and other supports to help guide educators to successful outdoor and nature-based instructional practices.
Educator Role
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Discover what it means to embrace outdoor and nature-based learning as an educator.
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Curriculum
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Observation and Assessment
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Practice authentic assessment to learn about and document children's development and learning.
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Learning Environment and Materials
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Nature provides materials for meaningful learning experiences for young children.
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