KERIC | Erasmus+, ESC dobrovoľníctvo a vzdelávanie mládeže - The Garden of Nomada - An outdoor approach to foster inclusion and participation

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NOMADA is an intercontinental collaboration project that develops experiential learning methodologies in nature as a tool to support inclusion of diversity, community participation, and raising awareness about environmental care. This project enables the growth of organizations, professionals, young people, entities, and communities.

Why read this handbook on outdoor education?

If you’re seeking a way to bring new perspectives to education, foster inclusion, and encourage active participation in groups, the Nomada Garden handbook is your go-to resource. It’s both an inspiring idea generator and a practical guide for educators, youth workers, facilitators, and nature enthusiasts.

The Handbook Includes:

Theory of experiential learning and outdoor education methodologies,
Guidelines for safe and effective outdoor activities,
Tips for inclusive and participatory education,
Practical examples of games and activities for various groups,
A focus on working with vulnerable groups and supporting intercultural dialogue.

This handbook not only provides technical skills but also a deeper understanding of how to connect nature, community, and learning. It is the result of international collaboration, emphasizing the richness of diverse cultures and experiences while delivering a unified approach to outdoor education.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced facilitator, this handbook offers a comprehensive perspective to help you create meaningful, growth-oriented, and unforgettable activities. Reading it is a step toward never stopping to dream—and to learn.

The Nomada Garden Handbook is Available in These Languages:

Download (🇸🇰) - Slovak version
Download (🇬🇧) - English version
Download (🇪🇸) - Spanish version
Download (🇵🇱) - Polish version
Download (🇺🇦) - Ukrainian version

If this topic interests you and you’d like to improve your skills as a youth worker, register for the 30-hour NOMADA online course. This year, it starts on April 15, 2025, and materials will be accessible for two months after the start.