The draft standards for Bushwalking and Camping has just been released for public comment. All members of the outdoors community can have their say about both of these activity standards by visiting yoursay.australianaas.org.au/bushwalking-camping/. The draft standards will be available to download or readable online via the yoursay website. Feedback submissions can be lodged via the [...]
In celebration of International Women's Day, we celebrate and recognise the adventurous and brave women in our lives. Caroline Paul's recent TED Talk speaks of bravery and courage and the need to practice both.
The Centennial Parklands Nature Pedagogy professional development programs for 2017 have now been finalised and bookings and enquiries can now be made. There are combination of long and short courses available, including an exciting annual program in partnership with Network of Community Activities and two new NESA/BOSTES endorsed courses for proficient teachers. Dates are set for the next [...]
We have some great news to share that will benefit all! The Outdoor learning curriculum connection has now been published on the Australian Curriculum resource portal. Outdoor learning includes learning in the outdoors (Foundation – Year 6) and outdoor education (Years 7–10). Outdoor learning is experiential. It involves guided, integrated learning in natural environments and [...]