by Alison Risso | Jan 15, 2019 | Thought Leadership
Out Teach Supports Aspen Institute Commission Recommendations on How Learning Happens Report from National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development offers path forward WASHINGTON, D.C. –Supporting the Aspen Institutes’ National Commission on Social,...
by Alison Risso | Jan 5, 2019 | Stories from the field
Like many staff-members at Out Teach, our VP, Regional Operations and Impact, Scott Feille, was once a classroom teacher. Scott was beloved, that teacher that all the kids are excited to see, and part of that was due to the fact that he loved taking his class outside...
by Alison Risso | Dec 18, 2018 | School Partners, Stories from the field
Back in 2015, Lila J. Walker was the Assistant Principal at Beacon Heights Elementary in Prince George’s County Maryland. That’s when Out Teach (then REAL School Gardens) expanded into the Mid-Atlantic, and Beacon Heights jumped at the chance to be the region’s first...
by Alison Risso | Nov 30, 2018 | Stories from the field
“I had this one student, Sara. She was a sweet girl, but a distracted student, just bouncing off the walls, failing test after test. I worried about how to keep her engaged in my science class. Then we partnered with Out Teach. I learned how to use the outdoor...
by Alison Risso | Nov 21, 2018 | Stories from the field
Superstar teacher Kerrie Lalli at Walter G. Byers shares how she used a rotting cantaloupe to help her students learn about decomposers in the outdoor learning lab....
