Learning Courses

Who are Nature based Learning?

We empower practitioners to cultivate a deep connection with nature and recognise its benefits.

Through our courses, resources, and research, we help individuals seamlessly integrate nature into their practices. We cater to educators, community specialists, wellness practitioners, social prescribers, and parents. Our partnerships with universities, charities, and councils ensure our resources reflect the latest evidence-based practices and policies. As nature evolves, so does our Hub. We continually update our resources and courses to meet changing needs. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, reach out via email—we’re here to support your nature-based journey.

Instructors

Alex Williams

Alex Williams

Founder | Instructor

Behaviour Change consultant with a specialism in human-nature relationships, environmental psychology and pro-environmental behaviour change. 12 years of experience delivering Forest School and Outdoor Learning qualifications and programmes, experienced in community development approaches in urban green infrastructure, participatory learning and action, and outdoor therapeutic approaches. Alex is a director of Muddy Feet.

Jo Clanfield

Jo Clanfield

Founder | Instructor

Leading outdoor learning expert, trainer and speaker. Jo is a specialist outdoor curriculum lead and experienced in outdoor therapeutic approaches. Jo is an experienced primary school teacher and the director of Teach Outdoors

Helen Murray

Instructor | Assessor

Helen has over 10 years’ experience delivering Forest School programs, and is passionate about inspiring people to connect with the natural world.  As a Forest School trainer and assessor, Helen supports and mentors learners throughout their training journey, helping them to develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to deliver high quality, learner-centred Forest School experiences. She is committed to creating supportive, engaging learning environments and believes that everyone can benefit from a deeper connection with nature.