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HKOLA2025

6th - 7th December 2025

Hong Kong

programme rundown

Saturday 6th December

Time
Session
10:00 - 10:30

Registration / Coffee

10:30-10:50

Welcome to HKOLA2025

Schedule for the day

10:50-11:00

Break

11:00-11:50

From Standards to Practice: Navigating Risk 

& Learning in a Complex World

Dr David Marsden

11:50-12:00

Break

12:00-12:50

The Power of the Ocean - Marine Activities, Safety

 & Conservation-Based Learning

Matt Machell-Cox

12:50-2:00

Lunch


2:00-2:50

The Ripple Effect: How Nervous System Science 

Elevates Outdoor Learning

Fiona Merrill

2:50-3:00

Break

3:00 - 4:00

Round Table Discussion

4:00 - 4:30

Wrap up

4:30 - 5.00

Goodbyes

Sunday 7th December

Time
Session
9:00 - 9:30

Registration / Coffee

9:30 - 9:50

Welcome to HKOLA2025

Schedule for the day

9:50 - 10:50

7x7 sessions

10:50 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 11:50

Developing an outdoor learning programme in 

a primary school setting

Ho Mei Chau

11:50 - 12:00

Break

12:00 - 12:50

Neurodiversity in the Outdoors

Kelly Harmon

12:50 - 2:00

Lunch

2:00 - 2:50

A Whole School Approach to Nature Play

William Tsang

2:50 - 3:00

Break

3:00 - 3:50

The Mindful Explorer: Using Nature Journaling 

to Cultivate Curiosity & Calm

Michael Hoskins

3:50 - 4:00

Break

4:00 - 4:30

Wrap Up

4:30 - 5:00

Goodbyes

small actions,

BIG IMPACTS

2025 theme

ABOUT US >

The HK Outdoor Learning Association is a non-profit organisation seeking to build the sector with professional, safety-conscious, environmentally-responsible and ethical individuals and organisations.

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