Let's Get Outside!

Strong Leaders, Strong Schools by Dinah McMichael

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Summary

In this conversation, Lauren Maples and Mat Garland share their journey from classroom teachers to leaders in outdoor education through the Peas Community. They discuss the importance of providing robust support for teachers, the challenges faced in education, and the transformative power of connecting students with nature. The conversation highlights their leadership styles, the significance of collaboration, and the lessons learned from adversity, ultimately emphasizing the hope they find in their work with students and the environment.

Takeaways

Lauren’s journey began with a passion for outdoor education.

Robust support for teachers is essential for effective learning.

Learning through play enhances student engagement.

Mistakes are opportunities for recalibrat ... 

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Keywords
leadershipeducationadaptabilityempoowermentoutdoor educationmusic