Outdoor learning spaces critical tool in response to COVID-19
Our partners over at AHBL Inc. recently highlighted the advantages of outdoor learning environments, featuring Annie Wright Schools' nature-based play and learning space, in the Daily Journal of Commerce.
"Outdoor spaces in educational environments can be more than just spaces to pass through. They can be opportunities to foster unique learning experiences. Connecting students to nature is essential. While schools all over the country have been incorporating innovative landscapes, these features tend to be the first to be cut. Considering COVID-19, perhaps that will change."
Annie Wright Schools recently equipped 14 outdoor spaces across our campus with technology so that teachers can pivot their classroom outdoors. We agree that these spaces are critical, especially in the midst of a pandemic. Read the entire article here.