Alex MoxonFeb 16, 20193 minYouth Everywhere Are Protesting for Urgent Action On Climate Change!On 23rd January 2019, 16 year old Swedish climate activist, Greta Thunberg, addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. In...
Alex MoxonJan 28, 20193 minLet's Scrap Environmental Education & Get Ourselves Off Planet Earth!In a recent conversation with a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) teaching colleague, who is also an avid reader of...
Alex MoxonJan 27, 20193 minExploring Science Outdoors Encourages a Love of Learning Like Nothing Else.Scientific literacy is vital nowadays. In our age of "fake news" and "alternative facts", the ability to discern between credible...
Alex MoxonJan 25, 20194 minChildren Are Never Safe in Outdoor Education. Here's Why.I frequently hear outdoor education practitioners, parents and children using the words safe and safety in the context of outdoor...
Alex MoxonDec 11, 20181 minLet Teachers Do What They Do Best. Let Them Teach!Teachers have always had a big remit to fulfill. They're expected to mentor successive generations towards a bright future by providing...
Alex MoxonNov 25, 20183 minIs Outdoor Play Just a Big Waste of Time?Some believe that outdoor play for children has little educational value. It's unstructured and has no obvious learning outcomes, you...