"Inspiring Educators, Engaging Students, Nurturing Nature"
WHY WE DO THIS WORK
“In the end, we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what we understand, and we will understand only what we are taught.”
– Baba Dioum, 1968; Senegalese environmentalist
Welcome to the Natural Curriculum
“Training to teach at LJMU has helped me feel more positive about the future of the planet because I can teach children to care and take action.”
LJMU Year 3 Primary Student, 2024
Embracing the Natural Curriculum Approach in Primary ITE Programmes
Engaging Primary Initial Teacher Education students with nature leads to:
- Enhanced biophilia
- Better recognition of natural phenomena
- Greater willingness to conduct outdoor lessons
- A stronger sense of environmental responsibility
- Increased empowerment to drive societal change
The Natural Curriculum Practitioner Programme for In-service Teachers
Empower teachers to connect students with nature, fostering environmental stewardship and outdoor learning. Join us to inspire the next generation of eco-conscious leaders!
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