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Rooted in Nature: Foundations of Nature-Based Pedagogy

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Workshop Description:

Kick off the year by exploring the foundations of nature-based pedagogy and discovering how meaningful connections with the natural world support children’s learning, development, and well-being. In this workshop, we unpack the core principles of nature-based learning and explore practical, accessible ways to bring them to life in your outdoor classroom or learning environment—no matter the season.

Designed for educators and caregivers, this session provides clarity, inspiration, and actionable strategies to help you confidently integrate nature-based practices into your daily routines. Whether you’re new to outdoor learning or looking to strengthen your pedagogical foundation, this workshop sets the stage for a year rooted in curiosity, connection, and purpose.

This workshop includes

  • Explore the core principles and philosophy behind nature-based pedagogy.
  • Learn why connection to nature is essential for young learners’ growth and development.
  • Discover practical ways to embed nature-based learning into everyday experiences.
  • Reflect on your role as an educator in fostering curiosity, stewardship, and wonder.
  • Add foundational tools and resources to your nature-based teaching toolkit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Outdoor Classroom CIRCLE Membership Community?

A one stop shop where educators and parents can find high quality Workshops along with, community, connection and support.

Each month members get access to:

  • Tour and Talks
  • LIVE Roundtable
  • Access to the entire 1-hour nature-based workshop library
  • LIVE Q&A/Educator Lesson Exchange
  • Monthly Member Missions
  • Private Facebook page
Are the Workshops sold separately?

Yes

Can I watch the Workshops anytime?

Yes. All workshops are pre-recorded; therefore, giving you the freedom to watch on your own time, when it works for you.

Members get full access to the entire workshop library.

Do your workshops count towards my professional development?

Each workshop offers a Participation Certificate that includes the hours of the Workshop or Master Class. Depending on your state, you can use the certificate as proof of participation.

Do I need to do anything special to earn my certificate?

All you need to do is write a short reflection to show that you have interacted with the material.

Press complete and download your certificate.