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School of Engineering & Arts highlights outdoor learning, community partnerships
Summary
Principal Heather Hanson and students showed how the School of Engineering and Arts integrates outdoor learning across grades, describing 10 outdoor learning spaces, partnerships (DNR, Jeffers Foundation, 3 Rivers Park District, Eagle Scouts) and community volunteer support for maintenance and programming.
Principal Heather Hanson and a team of students and teachers presented an overview of outdoor, place-based learning at the School of Engineering and Arts during the Robbinsdale Area Schools board meeting on Nov. 3.
Hanson described ten outdoor learning spaces used across grade levels, including Big Rock Woods, Secret Woods, a Pollinator Garden and Chickadee Landing. She and student presenters walked the board through curriculum connections: trout-raising and release in fifth grade, K-12…
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