Outdoor Classroom
Outdoor Classroom
Problem
In conventional schools, classrooms represent both a literal and metaphorical manifestation as an “inside-the-box” design. Yet, many kids and educators today are looking for reasons to take learning outside.
Solution
The outdoor classroom can come in many forms, but the main idea is to serve as a catalyst for outdoor learning. Positioning classrooms adjacent to a Meandering Path can provide motivation and access to utilize the space.
Related Patterns Outdoor Project Space, Indoor-Outdoor Connections
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