by Alison Risso | Nov 3, 2020 | Thought Leadership
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...
by Alison Risso | Sep 9, 2020 | EducationIsOpen, Stories from the field, Teacher Tips, Thought Leadership
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...
by Alison Risso | Jul 15, 2020 | EducationIsOpen, Thought Leadership
#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...
by Alison Risso | Feb 21, 2020 | Thought Leadership
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...
by Alison Risso | May 21, 2019 | Thought Leadership
During a very wet Big Dig event, our head of curriculum and training, Vanessa Ford, stepped out of the rain for a moment to explain how our Professional Development Program works to those of you not lucky enough to have seen us in action....
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,...
