129754 20240731103336.0 doi 10.6092/issn.1970-2221/16535 sideral 136006 ART-2023-136006 eng Dati, Stefano Outdoor Education and the LAI project: A conceptual framework for an educational experience 2023 Access copy available to the general public Unrestricted For several years, pedagogical research is reflecting on innovative epistemological and methodological questions, and experimented with new forms and opportunities to enhance the quality of educational experiences with special attention to the role played by the environment. The current contribution seeks to provide a conceptual framework so as to justify the pedagogical premises supporting the holistic LAI (Laboratorio Ambientale Interattivo) project – IEL (Interactive Environmental Laboratory). Developed out of a web of initiatives contingent upon the educational needs of learners, LAI/IEL promotes observable learning activities that can be designed in combination with the training of kinesthetic and relaxation (body awareness) skills in a vertical arboreal space built in the playground of schools with or without a natural environment. The article focuses on two significant conceptual dimensions: Embodied Cognition and Outdoor Education. An articulated and contextualized description of the LAI is approached as a holistic educational commitment within the programmatic framework of a sustainable didactics. info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess by-nc-nd http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/ 0.142 2023 Education 2023 Q4 Developmental and Educational Psychology 2023 Q4 0.5 2023 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Escolano Pérez, Elena Universidad de Zaragoza (orcid)0000-0001-8471-9415 Striano, Maura Izquierdo, Conrad 4009 735 Universidad de Zaragoza Dpto. Psicología y Sociología Área Psicolog.Evolut.Educac 18, 3 (2023), 75–95 Ricerche di Pedagogia e Didattica 1970-2221 664955 http://zaguan.unizar.es/record/129754/files/texto_completo.pdf Versión publicada 1612966 http://zaguan.unizar.es/record/129754/files/texto_completo.jpg?subformat=icon icon Versión publicada oai:zaguan.unizar.es:129754 articulos driver 2024-07-31-09:48:14 ARTICLE