Green School: Learning Without Walls
Imagine a classroom without boundaries—where lessons unfold under the open sky and students learn by doing. Green School is exactly that: an innovative, nature-based learning environment designed to foster creativity, leadership, and respect for the planet.
What Is Green School?
Green School is an outdoor extension of traditional education, offering experiential learning opportunities rooted in green skills. Here, students engage in hands-on activities that connect them with nature while developing critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Key Activities
- Creative Recycling: Build models and devices from waste materials.
- Viticulture Exploration: Plant grape vines and learn about viticulture in Azerbaijan.
- Environmental Science: Study the water cycle, vapor, and precipitation.
- Wildlife Care: Hang and secure bird nests in trees.
Learning Goals
- Develop skills like analyzing, comparing, explaining, and evaluating.
- Foster flexibility, leadership, initiative, and creativity.
- Encourage engineering and invention through practical projects.
AI Integration
Students and teachers use tools like:
- Gencraft, Canva, Freepik, Microsoft Designer AI for visuals and project design. These tools help create engaging materials while maintaining ethical standards around data privacy, fairness, and explainability.
Why It Matters
Green School is more than an educational project—it’s a movement to inspire love and respect for nature, nurture free-thinking leaders, and promote sustainable practices.
Link to short video: VIDEO
Innovator: Gunel Mustafayeva, Vocational school, Baku