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Why
use Naturalists at Large for
outdoor education?
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Your outdoor programs deserve the same quality content
and attention to detail that you give to all of your
academic programs.
We provide you with integrated outdoor programs that are
experiential. We work with you to develop a series of
experiences that fit specific goals for your school and
your students.
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Outdoor Programs Tailored to
Your Goals |
Naturalists at
Large regularly uses over thirty outdoor and lodge-based
education sites throughout the western United States. We are not
tied to one or two sites.
Our programs offer:
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Leadership and a shared group experience that build friendship,
fellowship and respect.
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Opportunities to formalize classroom concepts.
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Valuable outdoor skills: rock-climbing, backpacking, snorkeling, canoeing and hiking.
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Natural and Cultural history.
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Opportunities for students and teachers to see each other in different
roles and understand each other better.
A
Sense of Place
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Naturalists at Large outdoor education programs are designed
to compare and contrast the wilderness environment and
processes to your students' urban environment, thereby
instilling a true appreciation of the outdoor world.
Students return to school with a more complete understanding
of both their community and the area they have visited.
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