Campa Laren teaches outdoor power

Who is teach outdoors?

As an outdoor learning consultant, Teach Outdoors is dedicated to helping educators create meaningful, nature-based learning experiences for their students. I facilitate school and district-based workshops, where I guide teachers in integrating outdoor education into their classrooms.

What life skills can outdoor education teach you?

One of the primary life skills fostered through outdoor education is teamwork. In activities such as group hikes, team-building exercises, and collaborative environmental projects, individuals must work together to achieve common goals.

How do hiking & camping teach self reliance & resilience?

Hiking and camping are quintessential outdoor activities that teach self-reliance and resilience. Navigating trails and setting up camp require planning, problem-solving, and decision-making. Participants learn to read maps, follow trails, and manage resources like food and water, which builds self-sufficiency.

How do outdoor education programs work?

By selecting appropriate activities and locations, ensuring educator training and support, engaging families and communities, managing logistics effectively, promoting inclusivity, and incorporating reflection and evaluation, outdoor education programs can achieve their goals and create lasting, positive impacts on participants.