Mountain & Joy Outdoor Learning

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Bringing outdoor learning to your teaching practice

Mountain & Joy Outdoor Learning

Mountain & Joy Outdoor LearningMountain & Joy Outdoor LearningMountain & Joy Outdoor LearningMountain & Joy Outdoor Learning

Bringing outdoor learning to your teaching practice

Welcome to Mountain & Joy!

Wide range of services designed to support educators in outdoor learning, including teacher training, author visits, mentoring, curriculum development and translation services. 



Services

  • Engaging workshops tailored for K-8 teachers and home educators, covering a variety of topics
  • Mentoring for teachers
  • Author visit
  • Translation services for outdoor learning resources (English and French)

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Workshop Options

Teaching in the School Garden

Indigenous Education and Outdoor Learning

Teaching in the School Garden

Learn how to start a school garden and turn it into a vibrant learning space with The Everyday School Garden.

Reimagining Learning Spaces

Indigenous Education and Outdoor Learning

Teaching in the School Garden

Transforming the classroom environment to inspire creativity and engagement.

Indigenous Education and Outdoor Learning

Indigenous Education and Outdoor Learning

Re-envisioning School Libraries into Learning Commons

Integrating Indigenous perspectives and nature-based teaching into your daily teaching practice.

Re-envisioning School Libraries into Learning Commons

Re-envisioning School Libraries into Learning Commons

Re-envisioning School Libraries into Learning Commons

Revitalizing libraries into dynamic hubs for exploration and collaboration.

Birding and the Curriculum

Re-envisioning School Libraries into Learning Commons

Teaching Well-being in Nature

Merging birdwatching with cross-curricular learning opportunities.

Teaching Well-being in Nature

Re-envisioning School Libraries into Learning Commons

Teaching Well-being in Nature

Fostering mindfulness and wellness through nature-based practices.

About Karine

Karine Céré is a K to 12 teacher with over 25 years experience who specializes in outdoor learning. She has worked as a classroom teacher, a teacher librarian, curriculum consultant, and university instructor. She is passionate about well-being and inclusion in education through outdoor learning.  She is the author of The Everyday School Garden.

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The Everyday School Garden

This practical and teacher-friendly resource provides everything you need to start a thriving school garden. With 26 easy-to-follow and engaging lessons that blend curriculum expectations with hands-on, experiential learning to inspire both you and your students.

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The land is the real teacher. All we need as students is mindfulness.


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