Outdoor Learning: Exploring Place and Pedagogy
Outdoor Learning: Exploring Place and Pedagogy
Outside is Where Learning Happens!
by: Claire Guy
date: November 21, 2025
What happens when you bring together 320 school system leaders from across Canada for 3 inspiring days of professional learning in idyllic Banff, Alberta, and you do it outside, rain or shine (or snow!), centre Indigenous knowledge and voices, feature world-class speakers, researchers, and practitioners, embed welcoming networking opportunities, add in a herd of elk and other wildlife, and throw in a pinch of humour for light-hearted ambiance? You create a game-changing recipe for educational transformation.

