Outdoor Learning In the News
Hechinger Report (June 21, 2021)
The Pandemic Brought Many Maine Classrooms Outside, Now Educators Want To Keep It That Way
Maine Public (June 17, 2021)
Portland students learn outside for a year, no matter the weather
WGME (March 16, 2021)
Schools without walls: Lessons in outdoor education
CBS (March 14, 2021)
WABI-5 (March 4, 2021)
New women's outing club and girls' outdoor camp launching Down East
Bangor Daily News (March 3, 2021)
The case for outdoor schooling
Vox (February 11, 2021)
Green School Yards Covid Media Library
Very complete list of articles on this topic.
Outdoor Classrooms in the Age of COVID-19: Pros and Cons
Education Week (June 1, 2020)
California districts attempt to revive outdoor education programs slashed during the pandemic
EdSource (July 6, 2020)
Outdoor Learning Safer in the Pandemic
Living on Earth (May 29, 2020)
I redesigned a school playground for my PhD – and the children got better grades learning outside
World Economic Forum (June 18, 2020)
Could Outdoor Learning Be the Key to Reopening Schools?
Next City (July 10, 2020)
Why Can’t We Just Have Class Outside?
The Atlantic (July 28, 2020)
Schools Beat Earlier Plagues with Outdoor Classes. We Should Too.
The New York Times (July 17, 2020)
The Case For Outdoor Learning
The New Haven Independent (August 4, 2020)
Schools seeking alternative to remote learning try an experiment: Outdoor classrooms
NBC News (August 5, 2020)
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Katahdin Elementary
In Pursuit of Safety, Maine Schools Revisit a Model from the Past
Portland Press Herald (August 18, 2020)
As Maine Schools Plan To Reopen, Some Are Thinking Outside The Box — And Outside In General
Maine Public (August 11, 2020)
Brunswick schools exploring outdoor learning to combat spread of coronavirus
Times Record (August 23, 2020)
Parents (September 10, 2020
Fireplaces and log forts are part of this Washington County school’s outdoor classroom
Bangor Daily News (September 11, 2020)
What if Schools Viewed Outdoor Learning as 'Plan A'?
EdSurge (October 5, 2020)
Outdoor learning: another option for public schools
News Center Maine (October 14-19,2020)
Classrooms without walls, and hopefully Covid
New York Times (October 27, 2020)
For hardy Maine teachers and students, outdoor learning will continue this winter
Portland Press Herald (November 15th, 2020)