The course considers outdoor teaching and learning (outdoor school), mainly from a Scandinavian perspective, but in relation to an international context. Theoretical frameworks and previous research supporting the didactical choice of outdoor teaching, with a particular focus on natural environments, are discussed during the course. The main content in focus in the course comes from the field of biology and the course aims to provide deepened knowledge about Swedish nature and ecosystems. Teaching activities directed to different ages are practiced and discussed, and the student have the possibility to focus on their own area of interest.
Outdoor school with a focus on biology and Swedish nature
7.5 creditsOutdoor school with a focus on biology and Swedish nature, 7.5 credits
Spring 2026, Full-time, Linköping