Branch Out

Our new Sustainability and Tourism programme gives students the chance to collect real data, explore human impact, and investigate ways to help reduce Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions.
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Some of questions we put to our junior cycle geography students after their Geography CBA2 ~ “are  the benefits of dams worth the environmental trade-offs?”

New Geography CBA2 starts today

We’ve kicked off our junior cycle CBA2 field studies! Check out the schools that have come to us for their Field work adventure, we’ve been diving into a comparative study of hydroelectric dams and natural river systems. We’re exploring how dams generate renewable energy while examining the positive and negative impacts on local ecosystems.Book NOW! #geography #fieldtrip #outdooreducation #juniorcycle #juniorcert #outdoorlearning #sustainability #riverquality #irishrivers #powerscourt

Attention Teachers! Boost your Confidence & feel prepared to bring your students on Outdoor Trips! Ask the experts in the field🍃 Join us for our September online workshop ( branchout.ie) to help equip you with essential skills for successful outings from the comfort of your home! ✅ Weather apps for safe planning ✅ Group control strategies ✅ Proper clothing tips ✅ Risk assessment basics #OutdoorLearning #FieldTripReady #TeacherConfidence #StudentAdventures #NatureEducation #TeachingInTheWild #OutdoorClassroom #EmpowerTeachers #FieldTripFun

Out on a little recce along the Boyne today and we had the opportunity to explore the rare Tufa cascade, and what a remarkable sight!The stunning layers of tufa formations provide a breathtaking backdrop for observation and study.

If you’re looking for a unique location for your Geography students to conduct a field study, this hidden gem is an excellent choice!