Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp
As Low As $395
The First Step in our Certification Program
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Transform Your Classroom with the Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp!
– Our Foundations Course –
Join our 5-week Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp with live Zoom sessions and pre-recorded modules, designed to equip you with the essential tools and confidence to become a certified outdoor classroom teacher. Through practical solutions and strategic guidance, you’ll gain clarity and time-saving tips for a transformative teaching journey.
ATTENTION Educators
Create a Thriving Outdoor Teaching Practice You’ll Love
- Unlock the power to engage your children by improving your teaching skills and performance.
- Turn your lessons, provocations, and invitations into engaging experiences.
- Inspire kids to care for the environment while they learn and play.
- Embrace the nature-based educators approach for integrity and transformative learning.
How It Works
The Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp offers a hands-on and organized learning experience. Here’s what you can expect:
- Cohort-Based Learning: It’s recommended to take part alongside a live cohort. This setup lets educators connect with each other. It builds a supportive community and enhances the learning experience.
- Self-Paced Learning: Access to pre-recorded content. This setup offers focused and engaging content when it works for you.
- Integrate Lessons Learned: Apply what you learn online by using these strategies in your outdoor teaching
- Interactive Sessions: Join five weekly live sessions to engage with peers and reflect on each module. This will boost your understanding and help you apply the course material better
Why Join Us?
Discover the transformative power of the Five Phases of Teaching Outdoors Framework.
- Live Interactive Sessions: Join five engaging live sessions. You’ll get personal interaction and real-time feedback.
- Networking Opportunities: Join a community of people who love nature and education.
- Certification Progress: Earn credits towards the Outdoor Classrooms Teacher Certification Program.
- Professional Development: Earn 36-clock hours and participation certificate.
- Assessment Tools: Track your progress and identify next steps at every Phase of Teaching Outdoors.
Ignite Your Outdoor Classroom: Embrace the Power of Nature
Join the Outdoor Teaching Movement and help shape the next generation of environmental stewards. Our Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp introduces the 5 Phases of Teaching Outdoors, providing you with a clear roadmap to create a vibrant outdoor classroom. This foundational course equips you with the tools to inspire and engage students through nature-based learning.
- Be part of a global shift in education that emphasizes the importance of outdoor learning.
- Join and contribute to a movement that fosters environmental awareness and stewardship.
- Transform your teaching practices and make a lasting impact.
Join the movement today!
Introducing the Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp
If you are an early childhood teacher, parent, after-school provider, and/or homeschooler…this class is for you. Join the fun, get inspired, and explore the 5 Phases of Teaching Outdoors!
Transformative 5-Week Online Hybrid Experience
Engage in a comprehensive program designed for Early Childhood and School-Age Educators. This experience includes 5 live Zoom sessions, 5 modules of pre-recorded content, and access to a private Facebook community for peer support and collaboration. Create your Outdoor Teaching Blueprint to inspire wonder and imagination in children, while reconnecting with your passion for teaching.
Phase 1
Infrastructure
Establish a strong foundation for your outdoor classroom. In this phase, you’ll learn how to design and organize your outdoor space to optimize learning and engagement. From selecting the right materials to setting up functional zones, this phase ensures you’re ready for success.
Phase 2
Get Outdoors
Develop structured routines and systems that enable your group to spend more time outdoors in all four seasons. By establishing consistent practices, you ensure that outdoor experiences become an integral part of your curriculum, allowing students to explore and learn in nature’s dynamic environment. Learn how to embrace the outdoors year-round and inspire a deeper connection with the natural world with your students.
Phase 3
Teaching and Learning Outdoors
Develop innovative teaching strategies tailored for the outdoors. Explore various pedagogical approaches that enhance student interaction and learning outcomes. This phase equips you with the tools to deliver impactful and memorable outdoor lessons.
Phase 4
Weather
Adapt your teaching methods to thrive in all weather conditions. Learn how to prepare and manage your outdoor classroom regardless of the elements, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment year-round.
Phase 5
Sustainability
Create a sustainable outdoor classroom that leaves a lasting impact. This phase covers eco-friendly practices and sustainable teaching methods, empowering you to instill environmental responsibility in your students.
Starting at
$395
Exclusive CIRCLE
Member Discount
What You Will Learn:
- Infrastructure Setup: Discover the key elements needed to set up your outdoor classroom’s infrastructure.
- Outdoor Best Practices: Learn best practices for getting outdoors and staying outdoors with ease.
- All-Weather Gear: Understand the value of using all-weather gear and how to teach outdoors during all seasons.
- Year-Round Planning: Plan for teaching and learning outdoors all year long by choosing the best lessons and aligning them with standards.
- Sustainability Routines: Create routines that incorporate sustainability practices.
Testimonials
“Participating in the Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp was a game-changer for my early childhood education approach. The structured phases and interactive sessions provided me with the tools and confidence to transform our outdoor space into a vibrant learning environment. My students are more engaged and curious than ever before. This program truly revitalized my teaching methods and enriched the learning experiences I offer.”
— Karen (Early Childhood Educator)
Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp
Additional Benefits
- Workbook: Each educator receives a comprehensive workbook to guide them through the course.
- Assessment Tools: Track your progress and identify next steps at every Phase of Teaching Outdoors.
- LIVE Coaching/Q&A Sessions: Gain access to 5 live Q&A sessions to get your questions answered directly from Victoria Hackett
- Lifetime Access: Enjoy lifetime access to all course materials and updates, ensuring you stay informed on the latest tips and innovations.
- Certificates of Completion: Earn a 36-hour certificate recognizing your dedication and active participation in the Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp, the foundational course of the Outdoor Classrooms Teacher Certification Program. By completing the Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp, Explore Nature Seasonal Masterclass Bundle, and the Teaching Beyond Walls Capstone Course—each awarding its own certificate—educators will achieve full program certification
- Access to a private community of like-minded educators who offer opportunities to collaborate, connect and support.
How to Purchase
- Circle Members can maximize their savings with a special discount. Reach out today to secure your code.
- Non-Members are welcome to register at the standard rate and begin their educational adventure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp?
The Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp is a transformative program designed to help educators integrate outdoor learning into their curriculum, fostering a deeper connection with nature and enhancing student engagement. It is our foundations course that introduces the 5 Phases of Teaching Outdoors and the first step in our Outdoor Classrooms Teacher Certification Program.
Who is the Bootcamp designed for?
This program is ideal for Early Childhood, and School-Age Educators looking to incorporate outdoor experiences into their teaching practices. It is also designed for anyone interested in connecting children with nature. Including parents, homeschoolers, and leaders in the community.
How long is the Bootcamp?
This is a 5 week experience which includes 5 LIVE Zoom calls and a self-paced pre-recorded content available in the private portal.
Can I work at my own pace?
Yes, the pre-recorded content allows you to work at your own pace, making it flexible to fit your schedule.
Are there LIVE Classes?
Yes, there are weekly LIVE sessions that provide interactive learning and engagement.
Is there a community or forum I can join to connect with other educators?
Absolutely! You will have access to a private Facebook community where you can connect with other educators, share experiences, and collaborate.
What if I miss a class?
If you miss a live session, you can catch up with the recorded content available in the portal.
How can I get tech support on my account?
For technical support, you can access our support team. Just reach out to info@outdoor-classrooms.com and we will direct you to someone who can help you.
How do I register?
You can register for the Bootcamp through our website and join the next available cohort.
Will I receive a certificate of participation?
Yes, participants will receive a participation for certificate for 36 clock hours upon completing the Bootcamp.