Guest Speakers, Key Note Presentations, & Appearances

• Nature pedagogy – understanding the philosophy and theory foundations
• Benefits of outdoor learning & nature play – understanding the why
• Pandemic and education – outdoor learning increases ventilation, minimising the spread of COVID-19
• Child led play & inquiry based learning – key concepts of nature pedagogy and outdoor learning
• Loose parts play including natures loose parts
• Risky play and how this is a normal part of childhood and is supported within the EYLF and NQS.
• Playwork practice – how this can be embedded in your everyday practices
• Outdoor learning curriculum – in Primary Schools
• Physical literacy – and why this is important for children today
• Looking after our world through outdoor experiences – exploring sustainability and environmental education outdoors
• Childhood obesity  – exploring why children who play outside are more likely to engage in physical activity
• Nature Spaces – The many ways to make Nature Play spaces happen

Don’t see what you are looking for? Email education@natureplayqld.org.au to explore your desired topic.