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About Inspiring Outdoors
 
Inspiring Outdoors was set up in 2007 by Kim Hudson to offer freelance environmental education to students in their school grounds, a consultancy to schools on sustainability, continuing professional development and interpretation design.
 
From Eco-schools to Forest Schools, from sustainability plans to minibeast hunts, Inspiring Outdoors can help you appreciate the environment and start you on your way to saving it!
 
Why Inspiring Outdoors is the choice for you -
 
Experience
  • Thirteen years teaching experience in schools and with the Lincolnshire  Wildlife Trust, teaching pre-school to university students and adult groups
  • Head of the residential and visitor centres at Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's Gibraltar Point NNR for 4.5 years
  • Secondary Science Teacher for 3 years in North Essex
  • Worked in turtle conservation for 2 years,  alongside Government officers and local NGOs

 

Information
  • PGCE Secondary Science with Biology
  • BSc (Hons) Marine Biology
  • Accredited School Grounds Facilitator for Learning through Landscapes
  • Accredited Schools Grounds Trainer for Learning through Landscapes
  • ITC Outdoor Paediatric First Aid
  • Outdoor Learning Card Trainer
  • OCN Level 3 Forest Schools Leader
  • Enhanced CRB check for all staff working with us
  • Public and employers liability, and professional indemnity
  • Supporting schools throughout the country with bases in Lincolnshire, South  Yorkshire/Derbyshire, Essex, Dorset and Devon

      

    My approach
    • My motto is 'There is no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong clothes'.
      As such, I teach whatever the weather and will motivate your staff and students to enjoy the experience.
    • My enthusiasm for the environment comes across in all my teaching.
    • I believe in a very hands-on approach, and also include art, crafts, drama in any activities as appropriate.
    • Believing passionately in my work, I willingly travel throughout the country and abroad.