Getting Outdoorsy with CLASS®: Going Beyond the Classroom Walls to Engage Children in Meaningful Interactions
Outdoor play environments are essential for fostering authentic, effective interactions with children. In this webinar, we'll explore how nature-based play can enrich conversations and help children develop curiosity, confidence, and empathy. Using the CLASS domains and dimensions as a foundation, you will learn how to create meaningful interactions in outdoor settings.
Key Takeaways:
Understanding the "Why": Discover the benefits of outdoor play for children's healthy development.
Practical Strategies: Learn how to extend classroom interactions into nature-based learning to promote deeper social-emotional development.
Overcoming Barriers:Gain strategies to incorporate meaningful interactions with nature regardless of setting or location.
This session includes a 45-minute presentation, followed by a 15-minute live Q&A.
September 10, 2025
3pm ET | 12pm PT
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You'll Learn How To
Extend classroom interactions into nature-based learning
Apply the CLASS® framework in outdoor settings to foster curiosity, empathy, and dynamic play.
Overcome common barriers to outdoor environments and make learning visible to families and staff.
Presented by
Leah Zabari
Program Quality Assessor
The Pennsylvania Key
Beth Simon
Program Quality Assessor,
The Pennsylvania Key
About Teachstone
At Teachstone, we’re helping educators worldwide leverage the proven power of interactions to help more students thrive. As the company behind the CLASS®, weempower school leaders and educators to understand the interactions that matter most, develop their skills, and assess their progress. From actionable feedback and training to user-friendly content and tech, Teachstone offers everything needed to apply and advance the simple art of intentional interactions.
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