Championing participation & standards
An increasingly loud voice... CBI First Steps : A new approach for schools (2013) Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission (2014) DEMOS : Character Nation (2015) Education Endowment Foundation 2017
The outdoors is is character buil ilding ?
72% of schools use ‘outward bound activities’ to develop positive character traits Department for Education survey 2017 95% of teachers observe increased ability in pupils to keep going when they encounter setbacks one month on from a course
An alternative 3 R’s Role models Relationships Reflective practice
High Quality Outdoor Learning ➢ Participation ➢ Self confidence & achievement ➢ Differentiation & progression ➢ Residential experience ➢ Challenge
Outdoor Learning as a highly valued form of development, education and employment in UK society www.outdoor-learning.org
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