It’s been great to see so many Falkirk schools using local greenspaces and playgrounds as their learning spaces in recent weeks.  Many practitioners have commented on how outdoor learning has really benefitted them, and their pupils, and that being able to be in an environment that feels relatively relaxed and normal gives them an ’emotional break’.

This benefit is in addition to the increased engagement, and excitement about their learning, that their pupils are reporting!

A few examples that I’ve enjoyed seeing on Twitter recently:

https://twitter.com/i/status/1306953931990462474