Outdoor Education in STEM is an activity focused, self-paced course designed to help educators use the skills that can be learned from outside, in nature and in the community and transferred to other STEM fields.
An innovative course offered by UBCx
"Outdoor Education in STEM: Connecting Community and Curriculum" is an innovative and engaging course designed to empower educators with the knowledge and skills necessary to seamlessly integrate outdoor education into their existing STEM curriculum. This introductory-level course focuses on providing teachers with practical resources and techniques to create meaningful connections between students' learning experiences and their local communities, all while operating within limited budgets.
There are no specific prerequisites for this course. It is designed for educators at all levels who are interested in enhancing their STEM curriculum through outdoor education.
This course is ideal for K-12 educators, STEM teachers, curriculum developers, and educational administrators who are looking to enhance their teaching practices and create more engaging, relevant, and meaningful learning experiences for their students. It is particularly beneficial for those interested in innovative teaching methods, student-centered learning, and incorporating nature into their teaching practices.
