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Nature-based Teaching and Outdoor Education Curriculum

outdoor education curriculum photo This section of the site provides articles and information on outdoor education curriculum, wilderness leadership, and nature-based teaching. Instructing skills play a large role in many outdoor professions. Building knowledge on how outdoor skills are taught improves your ability to encourage environmental responsibility and inspire hope for the future.


Articles on Teaching and Outdoor Education:

Outdoor Games for Children
One of the best ways to teach younger people is through the use of outdoor games for children. You can probably remember playing all kinds of games outdoors when you were younger. (read more)

Becoming a Good Nature Instructor
What makes a good youth nature instructor? We all have our own style and techniques but really, what makes one instructor better than another for working with young people? (read more)

Nature Scavenger Hunt
A nature scavenger hunt is one of the best tools for inspiring children about the natural world. It helps them foster a strong connection and understanding of nature. (read more)

Wildlife Pencil Drawings Would you like to learn how to do wildlife pencil drawings? Pencil drawings have been used to capture wildlife for many years, and were used by naturalists to make a record their observations.
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Nature-based teaching skills are taught as a core component of the Alderleaf Wilderness Certification Program



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