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Outdoor photography: a powerful tool for social inclusion and empowerment
Based on the THRULens Consortium’s experience and research, people with intellectual disabilities face significant barriers in accessing natural heritage. The Toolkit supports educators in using outdoor photography as an inclusive tool to empower them.
Aims of the tool
The ThruLens Toolkit is designed to be a practical, accessible resource for adult educators working in the fields of social inclusion, outdoor learning, and photography. Its purpose is to help educators integrate outdoor photography as an inclusive educational tool to empower people with intellectual disabilities (PIDs) by enhancing self-expression, autonomy, participation and community engagement
Description of the tool
A practical educational resource that shows how outdoor photography can be used as an inclusive tool to empower people with intellectual disabilities. It guides adult educators in combining outdoor learning, photography, and inclusive practices to help participants express themselves, boost confidence, and increase social participation. The Toolkit includes methods, ready-to-use activities, and accessible approaches to design outdoor photo experiences that foster creativity, engagement with nature, and stronger community inclusion.
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Tool overview
http://toolbox.salto-youth.net/5478
This tool is for
Educators active in the field of: - social inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities - outdoor - photography.
and addresses
Social Inclusion, Disability
It is recommended for use in:
Strategic Partnerships
Behind the tool
The tool was created by
ThruLens Consortium (Nr. Nr.2025-1-IT02-KA210-ADU- 000350455)
in the context of
ThruLens project (Nr.Nr.2025-1-IT02-KA210-ADU- 000350455)
The tool has been experimented in
Transnational Training
The tool was published to the Toolbox by
Trekkify Sport Association (on 24 February 2026)
and last modified
24 February 2026
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