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Welcome to the 2024 Outdoor Learning Conference
Thursday, May 9 • 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Awe, Wellness, and Nature: Nurturing Connections for Healthier Outdoor Learning

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Join us as we delve into the transformative power of awe in nature. Through immersive experiences and insightful discussions, we'll explore how cultivating a sense of awe can profoundly impact wellness and enrich outdoor education. Discover the science behind awe, its link to wellness, and how awe-inspiring moments in nature can enhance learning. Uncover strategies to integrate awe into outdoor educational practices, fostering a deep connection to nature and promoting overall well-being. Let's embrace the awe of nature and unlock the potential for healthier, more enriching outdoor learning experiences.
Speakers
avatar for Bridget McClarty

Bridget McClarty

PhD student, BC Institute of Technology / Simon Fraser University / University of BC
I started my career in wildlife biology, researching beings in the Arctic, Australia, Africa, and the Rockies.After a few years, I completed my teaching degree and taught biology and outdoor education for over 15 years in Alberta, British Columbia and the Yukon.I teach outdoor environmental... Read More →

Thursday May 9, 2024 3:00pm - 4:15pm MDT
Squirrel
  Health and Wellbeing