School gardens. Outdoor classrooms. Education outdoors & playful learning.

about megan zeni

OUTDOOR TEACHER, PHD CANDIDATE, KEYNOTE SPEAKER, CONSULTANT & MASTER GARDENER.

Megan is an experienced and practising classroom teacher who currently teaches in an outdoor and garden classroom. She is a PhD candidate at the University of British Columbia in curriculum and pedagogy.

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The Garden Classroom Series

This ten part series is offered monthly to school districts or organizations who wish to host professional learning for teachers in garden-based education. Each session will unpack systemic barriers with practical and cost-effective solutions that are scaffolded for capacity building.

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The Garden Classroom

This full day workshop provides a clear plan forward for Westcoast school gardens. Practical tips and tricks are shared with inspirational stories of school garden transformations.

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Pedagogies Of Play

This workshop is for experienced educators who are willing to consider the potential academic, social, and physical benefits of outdoor play as a pedagogical approach to teaching across the K-7 curriculum.

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Pedagogies Of Place

This workshop is for experienced practitioners who are ready to think deeply as we complicate ways of engaging children intellectually in learning that is relevant, culturally responsive, and interconnected to the lands we learn with, from, and on.

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Megan Zeni offers motivating, engaging, and interactive school garden and outdoor classroom workshops and walk shops for teachers, parents, and anyone interested in the importance of play and outdoor learning in childhood.

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Resources for your classroom

These blog posts are free to access and available to support outdoor play & learning. 

Risky Play Resources

Risky Play: Why Kids Need It

In my work with teachers I am often asked what risky play is. Risky play is simply a way of organizing observed categories of thrilling play that children engage in when

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