Aberdeen City and Shire Secondary Outdoor Learning Festival - POSTPONED
Date and time
Location
adventure aberdeen
Fairley Road Aberdeen AB15 8PZ United KingdomDescription
Please note that due to low uptake that this event has been postponed until a later date
The Low Hills Training Course will still take place and applicants will be contacted direct by Adventure Aberdeen with details
Aberdeen City and Shire Secondary Outdoor Learning Festival
Saturday 20 June and Sunday 21 June 2015
Venues: Adventure Aberdeen, Kingswells
Aims of the Weekend
- Improve working links with partner providers and colleagues across authorities
- Promote the benefits of Outdoor Learning for our young people in the City and Shire
- Raise staff awareness to the types activities and resources available in the North East to promote Outdoor Learning
- CLPL - Improve National Government Body qualifications within our schools in the City and Shire
- Recognising and embedding wider achievement in to your curriculum through Outdoor Learning
Programme of Events Saturday 20 June 2015
Hazlehead Academy
Award Bearing Courses and Workshops
08.45
Coffee and registration
Drama Hall
09.00
Introduction and Welcome
Guest Speaker – Jas Hepburn (Glenmore Lodge)
Drama Hall
09:25
Award Bearing Courses and Training (NGB)
09:25
National Updates on Outdoor Learning
09:45
Workshop Session One
Various areas
12:15
Network lunch and market place
All except NGB courses
13:00
Workshop Session Two
Various areas
15:15
Closing Remarks and Thanks
Vincent Docherty, Head of Secondary Education and Additional Support, Aberdeenshire Council.
All except NGB courses
Drama Hall
Programme of Events Sunday 21 June 2015
Adventure Aberdeen Base
Award Bearing Courses and Come and Try Sessions
09:00
NGB Day Courses meet for Day 2
Adventure Aberdeen
09:30
Coffee and Welcome for staff involved in the come and try tasters session
Adventure Aberdeen
09:45
An introduction to Coasteering
Depart from Adventure Aberdeen
09:45
An introduction to Hill Walking
Depart from Adventure Aberdeen
09:45
An Introduction to Mountain Biking
Depart from Adventure Aberdeen
14:00
Candidates depart