Taking Literacy Outdoors:
Primary
Primary
Taking Literacy Outdoors: Primary is an online course which will introduce you to simple and effective ways to take literacy lessons outside. Using the school grounds, you will discover how to engage children in reading, writing, and speaking outdoors before putting what you’ve learned into practice.
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About this course
For centuries, nature has served as inspiration for many of our greatest writers. Similarly, taking literacy lessons outdoors can add a deeper level to children’s learning, encouraging imagination and creativity whilst also developing key communication skills and vocabulary.
By putting the multisensory nature of the outdoor classroom to use, you can prompt the formulation of richer ideas and responses in your pupils, whether through speaking or writing.
Taking Literacy Outdoors: Primary will introduce you to new ideas, research, and practice to help develop your confidence in an outdoor learning setting. During this online course, you will:
- Gain an understanding of the benefits of taking literacy outdoors
- Discover how to deliver high quality outdoor literacy lessons
- Trial some LtL-approved activities in your setting
About our online training
Completing one of our online training courses will give you the knowledge, skills, and confidence you need to reap the benefits of outdoor learning and play in your practice.
Created by experts who understand the challenges and barriers you face, each course includes interactive elements, carefully curated resources, action research opportunities, and moments for professional reflection.
We know that local context is important so, instead of providing you with one toolkit, our online courses include a range of ideas and readings, giving you the freedom to focus on the aspect of outdoor learning and play that you find most important.
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To get started with Taking Literacy Outdoors: Primary, enrol using the buttons below. Don’t forget – LtL members are eligible for a 50% discount on our range of online training courses!
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