Tag: outdoor education
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Touch Grass Week at NUS College: Encouraging Undergrads to Learn Offline
Introduction: A Week Away from Screens In Singapore, NUS College has launched Touch Grass Week, a deliberate shift from digital classrooms to outdoor learning spaces. The initiative brings together undergraduates who typically spend long hours in front of screens, offering a curated set of activities designed to foster hands-on collaboration, critical thinking, and fresh perspectives…
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Stargazing in the Lake District: A New Forest Observatory Opens in Grizedale
Grizedale’s Dark Sky Moment The Lake District is famed for its rolling fells, tranquil lakes, and clear, star-filled skies. Last night, that celestial promise felt closer to home as Grizedale Forest unveiled a new forest observatory designed to bring stargazing to walkers, families, and night-sky enthusiasts. Nestled among mature pines, the observatory is a modern…