Outdoor Classrooms Podcast

156: Leap and Build: Crafting Your Parachute for New Horizons in Your Outdoor Teaching Practice


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In this enlightening episode, we delve into the transformative journey of stepping out of our comfort zones and embracing new challenges in outdoor education. We explore the concept of the comfort zone and its implications for educators, identifying common limiting beliefs that may hold teachers back. With practical strategies for overcoming these beliefs, we guide listeners through the process of setting ambitious stretch goals that push the boundaries of traditional teaching methods.

This episode offers a comprehensive action plan for implementing these goals, utilizing resources and tracking progress to ensure continuous improvement. Join us as we inspire educators to leap into new arenas, crafting their own parachute for success in outdoor education.

Key Highlights:

  • Understanding the Comfort Zone: We define the comfort zone and discuss the risks of staying within it, particularly for outdoor educators who face unique challenges.
  • Identifying Limiting Beliefs: Discover how limiting beliefs manifest in teaching and learn how to recognize and address these barriers to growth.
  • Strategies to Overcome Limiting Beliefs: Gain insight into techniques for reframing negative beliefs, using positive affirmations, and seeking support and mentorship.
  • Creating Stretch Goals: Understand the importance of setting stretch goals and receive guidance on crafting SMART goals to enhance your teaching practice.
  • Action Plan for Implementation: Learn how to develop a strategic plan, utilize available tools and resources, and track your progress to adapt and succeed.

This episode is a must-listen for educators ready to innovate and expand their horizons in the realm of outdoor education.

CONNECT WITH VICTORIA:

  • WEBSITE: www.outdoor-classrooms.com
  • EMAIL: [email protected]
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OUTDOOR CLASSROOM RESOURCES:

  • The Outdoor Classrooms CIRCLE Membership
  • Outdoor Classrooms Teacher Certification Program
  • Seeds of Inspiration for Outdoor Learning Card Deck

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Outdoor Classrooms PodcastBy Victoria Hackett, M.Ed: Learning Gardens and Nature Based Curriculum

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