Course Overview

This 3-hour Georgia self-guided online course delivered through Google Classroom focuses on learning through nature and the role of outdoor experiences in supporting children’s development. The training explores nature education, the benefits of nature engagement for child growth, and the shift toward outdoor education. Participants will also learn about resources that can help create effective outdoor classroom environments.

What You’ll Learn

In this training, participants will learn about:

  • Nature education and its role in child development
  • The benefits of nature engagement for children’s growth
  • Activities that promote nature-based learning
  • The shift toward outdoor education
  • Resources used to create outdoor classroom environments
  • The importance and benefits of nature-based learning for children, including children with special needs

Course Lessons