Children learning outside the classroom : from birth to eleven /
Children learning outside the classroom : from birth to eleven /
edited by Sue Waite.
- London : SAGE, 2011.
- xxiv, 236 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. ; pbk.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction/ Sue Waite -- Theoretical Perspectives on Learning Outside the Classroom - relationships between learning and place / Sue Waite and Nick Pratt [PART ONE: EARLY YEARS PRACTICE - REACHING OUT] Crawling and Toddling in the Outdoors - very young children's learning / Valerie Huggins and Karen Wickett -- Using the Local Community as Part of the Early Years Learning Environment/ Karen Wickett and Valerie Huggins -- A Time of Change: outdoor learning and pedagogies of transition between Foundation Stage and Year 1 / Sue Waite, Julie Evans and Sue Rogers [PART TWO: LEARNING OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM ACROSS THE CURRICULUM FOR PRIMARY AGED CHILDREN] English and Language Outside the Classroom / Howard Cotton -- Mathematics Outside the Classroom / Nick Pratt -- Science and Technology Outside the Classroom/ Beth Gompertz, Julia Hincks and Rachael Hincks Knight -- Understanding Places and Society Through History and Geography Outside the Classroom / Orla Kelly and Roger Cutting -- The Arts Outside the Classroom /Jeff Adams, Martin Ashley and Ian Shirley -- Physical Development, Health and Well-being: the role of physical education 'outside' Emma Sime and Liz Taplin. [PART THREE: OUTSIDE THE BOX] Residential Centres: desirable difference / Tony Rea -- School Gardens and Forest Schools / Rowena Passy and Sue Waite -- Environmental Education in the National Park: Case studies on Exmoor/ Dave Gurnett, Linda la Velle and Sue Waite -- Managed Learning Spaces and New Forms of Learning Outside the Classroom / Alan Peacock -- Making a Difference: learning on a grand scale / Sue Waite.
9780857020482 (pbk.) 085702048X (pbk.)
Outdoor education--Great Britain
Experiential learning--Great Britain
Education, Elementary--Activity programs--Great Britain
Early childhood education--Activity programs--Great Britain
Teaching skills & techniques
Primary & middle schools
Pre-school & kindergarten
Extra-curricular activities
372.1384
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction/ Sue Waite -- Theoretical Perspectives on Learning Outside the Classroom - relationships between learning and place / Sue Waite and Nick Pratt [PART ONE: EARLY YEARS PRACTICE - REACHING OUT] Crawling and Toddling in the Outdoors - very young children's learning / Valerie Huggins and Karen Wickett -- Using the Local Community as Part of the Early Years Learning Environment/ Karen Wickett and Valerie Huggins -- A Time of Change: outdoor learning and pedagogies of transition between Foundation Stage and Year 1 / Sue Waite, Julie Evans and Sue Rogers [PART TWO: LEARNING OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM ACROSS THE CURRICULUM FOR PRIMARY AGED CHILDREN] English and Language Outside the Classroom / Howard Cotton -- Mathematics Outside the Classroom / Nick Pratt -- Science and Technology Outside the Classroom/ Beth Gompertz, Julia Hincks and Rachael Hincks Knight -- Understanding Places and Society Through History and Geography Outside the Classroom / Orla Kelly and Roger Cutting -- The Arts Outside the Classroom /Jeff Adams, Martin Ashley and Ian Shirley -- Physical Development, Health and Well-being: the role of physical education 'outside' Emma Sime and Liz Taplin. [PART THREE: OUTSIDE THE BOX] Residential Centres: desirable difference / Tony Rea -- School Gardens and Forest Schools / Rowena Passy and Sue Waite -- Environmental Education in the National Park: Case studies on Exmoor/ Dave Gurnett, Linda la Velle and Sue Waite -- Managed Learning Spaces and New Forms of Learning Outside the Classroom / Alan Peacock -- Making a Difference: learning on a grand scale / Sue Waite.
9780857020482 (pbk.) 085702048X (pbk.)
Outdoor education--Great Britain
Experiential learning--Great Britain
Education, Elementary--Activity programs--Great Britain
Early childhood education--Activity programs--Great Britain
Teaching skills & techniques
Primary & middle schools
Pre-school & kindergarten
Extra-curricular activities
372.1384