Welcome everyone, I’m Jeanne McCarty and I’m the CEO here at Out Teach, a national organization that is built to inspire and prepare today’s elementary students to become the next generation of fearless innovators. We are designed by teachers for...
The US Department of Education, Out Teach, district leaders, and teachers share expertise to help everyone accelerate learning outdoors. During the pandemic, thousands of educators across the country began exploring the possibilities of outdoor learning to improve...
Why Move Outdoors? There is a call from the top-down, including Dr. Anthony Fauci and The American Academy of Pediatrics that schools should utilize the outdoors as much as possible when returning to in-person learning. Not only does outdoor learning improve safety...
One of our amazing educators and the head of our program team, Scott Feille, took some time to share his best practices for grouping kids, even in a virtual environment. Group Soup Teachers are always learning, and like all educators these days, I’ve been consuming...
#EducationIsOpen Blog More than social distance – Using the outdoors to boost academic performance Many states have started to put forward plans and guidelines to reopen school buildings in the fall. A few, such as Georgia and Florida, briefly mention utilizing...
In case you missed it, Out Teach CEO Jeanne McCarty joined Prince George’s County Public Schools CEO, Dr. Monica Goldson, and Justina Schlund from CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning) to discuss the importance of STEM and SEL skills...
