This document discusses field studies as a teaching strategy. It provides objectives, an introduction, and discusses the life of a field study teacher. Some key points made include: - Field studies take place outside the classroom and allow students to directly experience and observe topics they are learning. They provide experiential learning opportunities. - Both teachers and students benefit from field studies. Students develop critical thinking and long-term retention. Teachers can design authentic lessons aligned with the curriculum. - Planning field studies requires addressing challenges like cost, preparation time, safety, and ensuring curriculum alignment with the experience. Teachers must engage students and facilitate metacognitive learning before, during, and after field studies. - Effective field studies