by The Editor | Oct 7, 2021 | Bush Adventure Therapy, Education Outdoors Conference, Grants & Funding, Outdoor Education
Back in March 2021, we announced the launch of the very successful Get Active Kids Voucher Program. Helping eligible families cover the cost of getting their kids involved in organised sport and recreation. More than 20,000 vouchers have been accessed in the first and...
by The Editor | Mar 1, 2021 | Nature Kindergarten
We are very excited that the first major face-to-face engagement for the Nature Kindergarten Facilitation Demonstration Project is starting this week. Outdoors Victoria’s facilitator Rose Major and colleague Lisa Coxon from the Early Childhood Outdoor Learning...
by The Editor | Sep 9, 2020 | Outdoor Education
In perfect timing in these strangest of times, the first 9 of a series of 15 Teacher Toolkit resources have been created to increase teacher confidence in taking students into the outdoors across a variety of curriculum focus areas. Through the DET’s Strategic...
by The Editor | Aug 18, 2020 | Outdoor news
After encouraging engagement from early years services in local government areas Hume and Wellington Shire, our joint venture with Early Childhood Outdoor Learning Network (ECOLN), the Nature Kindergarten Facilitator Demonstration Project, is already expanding....
by The Editor | Jun 26, 2020 | COVID-19, Outdoor Education
The Department of Education (DET) has released the School camp operations – guidance for providers and school groups! This page consists of a: Guidance for Providers and School Groups fact sheet A Health and safety advice for return to on-site schooling in the context...