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Kevin O’Shea - Taking Learning Outdoors

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English - June 17, 2020 05:12 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Chris and Lee are joined educator, podcaster and nature enthusiast, Kevin O'Shea. This week's show is all about teaching outdoors. Kevin shares his experience and knowledge of working in different environments and with different leaders with varied emphasis on outdoors learning. Kevin tells us about the importance of getting outdoors, gives suggestions for how we can get our classes outside more often and tells us about some of his own extraordinary work to promote learning about the great outdoors. About Kevin A proud Canadian, Kevin has lived and worked in Japan, Korea and more recently China. He currently works in Shenzen, China where he leads the Shenzen Nature Group. He leads nature walks in the hope of encouraging students and parents to get involved in getting outside.  As an IB/PYP educator Kevin started the Making Better Teachers Podcast to share ideas around good pedagogical practice. He is also the host of the long-running Just Japan Podcast. 


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