by OEEA | Oct 28, 2026 | Teacher Tips
A long read for Grade 4–7 teachers, principals, and anyone who cares that our kids are growing up without a working relationship with the wild. A Grade 5 boy, a millipede, and a quiet realisation A teacher I work with took her Intermediate Phase class outside for the...
by OEEA | Jun 7, 2026 | Teacher Tips
Planning a school tour can feel like a big decision. There are questions to answer, details to manage, and a quiet responsibility humming in the background: getting it right for your learners. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone — and you’re exactly who this...
by OEEA | Sep 2, 2025 | Teacher Tips
Planning a school trip can feel like juggling flaming torches while herding cats—but it doesn’t have to be! With the right approach, school trips can become one of the most enriching, memorable experiences you and your learners will ever have together. In this edition...
by OEEA | Apr 13, 2025 | Teacher Tips
School trips have long been a valuable part of education, providing students with experiences that go beyond the classroom. But what makes some school trips more impactful than others? The key often lies in customization—tailoring trips to align with students’ needs,...
by OEEA | Feb 24, 2025 | Teacher Tips
Field trips offer unique educational experiences that can’t be replicated in the classroom, providing students with hands-on learning opportunities that deepen their understanding of various subjects. However, to truly maximize the educational value of a field...
by OEEA | Jul 8, 2024 | Teacher Tips
In the realm of education, there are few experiences as enriching and exciting as embarking on a school tour. These excursions not only offer a break from the routine of classroom learning but also serve as invaluable opportunities to delve into the multifaceted world...
