Outdoor Learning Mini Conference 2025
Fri, 26 Sept
|Tharwa
The Outdoor Learning Mini‑Conference is a dynamic, educator‑focused professional development event designed to equip teachers—whether in early years, primary, or secondary settings—with practical strategies for enriching learning through the outdoors. Hosted by Outdoors NSW & ACT.
Time & Location
26 Sept 2025, 5:00 pm – 28 Sept 2025, 10:30 am
Tharwa, 164 Tidbinbilla Rd, Tharwa ACT 2620, Australia
About the Event
The Outdoor Learning Mini‑Conference is a dynamic, educator‑focused professional development event designed to equip teachers—whether in early years, primary, or secondary settings—with practical strategies for enriching learning through the outdoors. Hosted by Outdoors NSW & ACT and held at Birrigai Outdoor School (Canberra/Tharwa), it offers a full‑day (and half‑day) series of workshops, expert panels, and networking opportunities.
Why Teachers Should Consider Joining
1. Gain Immediate, Practical Skills Teachers will walk away with hands-on tips and tools to confidently integrate outdoor learning into play areas, school grounds, and excursions. The focus is on curriculum alignment with frameworks like EYLF and making outdoor experiences meet real teaching outcomes.
2. Hear from Experts & Peers The conference features a diverse line-up of specialists—from early childhood through secondary outdoor education—alongside drop-in opportunities for teachers to present their own insights. This fosters rich learning and peer collaboration.
3. Boost Confidence in Risk‑Based Learning Outdoor learning…