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Good practice resource - Raising standards by learning outside: St John's Roman Catholic Primary School
03 Dec 2012 Ofsted
Ref: 120366
This primary school regularly uses learning outside the classroom on its own site, in its local area and on visits and trips to provide rich experiences, promote pupils’ safety, raise expectations and attainment for all and narrow the achievement gap across the broad curriculum.
How school trips can raise standards Guardian Round table debate
Learning outside the classroom builds children's confidence and can transform their relationships with teachers. So how can schools be encouraged to organise more outdoor activities? More... This example shows how Neston High School secures high attainment and levels of progress through a well-integrated curriculum with a broad programme of learning outside the classroom (LOTC). This includes many residential visits, day trips and activities in the local environment. A ‘can do’ culture, more than any of the formal systems, adds the most value to enabling students to achieve well and thrive. Public Survey for those who use weather forecasts http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBwKrbfhgDU&feature=relmf Latest update 24.09.2012 15:57
Our Natural Childhood Inquiry has found that parents need more support to make the outdoors a part of everyday family life if we’re to avoid rearing a generation completely cut off from the natural world.
Have your say on proposed traffic ban for two green lanesPeople can give their views from today (Thur Sept 20) on whether trail-bikes, quad bikes and 4x4s should be permanently banned from two green lanes in the Peak District National Park More... If you have a good photo - then still time to enter the AHOEC/NAHT photo competition More... Children should leave the classroom to develop a love of geography, says Michael Palin
Royal visit to Outdoor Centre More... Tags: National News
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