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Outdoor learning: a whole-system approach to learning, wellbeing and place
Introduction Outdoor learning is one of Wales’s strongest levers for improving wellbeing, skills and attainment across all ages, while also strengthening communities and local places. As the Wales Council for Outdoor Learning, the task is to ensure that high quality outdoor learning becomes a consistent, expected part of every child and young person’s experience, in ways that reflect how learning happens across schools, communities and the wider youth sector. Who we are and o
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Bannau Brycheiniog Youth Wardens
With over 300 volunteer hours logged, numerous conservation projects completed,
and invaluable skills gained, the Bannau Brycheiniog Youth Wardens have made a lasting impact on both the environment and themselves.
Apr 30, 20254 min read


Big Garden Birdwatch 2025
RSPB Cymru is a member of the WCfOL Between 24 –26 January the UK's largest and longest-running garden wildlife survey is back. Big...
Jan 9, 20251 min read


Lets enable every person in Wales has access outdoor spaces this 'Wales Outdoor Learning Week'.
Joe Wilkins' blog is a call to action for Wales Outdoor Learning Week
Apr 20, 20232 min read


Why is outdoor learning important for our planet?
by Joe Wilkins "Saltmarshes are incredibly important." said Dr Horgan, a volunteer at my primary school, "look at those lapwings feeding...
Mar 21, 20223 min read


Think about our world on World Book Day; books, literacy, and nature connection education
In this blog I share some books and poetry that I believe are inspirational for nature connection education.
Mar 2, 20226 min read


Do you speak carbon? The lowdown on our work to accelerate the shift towards a zero-carbon society
Wales council for outdoor learning Partner the Brecon Beacons National Park share their journey to becoming a carbon credible...
Nov 18, 20213 min read


A week of outdoor learning in Wales…. Or #WalesOutdoorLearningWeek as we like to call it!
Wales is renowned as a beautiful rugged and exciting landscape, full of culture, excitement, and opportunities for learning. And outdoor...
Apr 16, 20213 min read
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