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  • 2009 AEE NE regional Call For Proposals

    Hey all OutdoorEd community folks. The AEE Northeast region is looking for presenters for our upcoming (April 2009) conference. The Call for Proposal document is on the media section under conferences. Maybe I will see some of you at the international confernce coming up next month. ~Chris
    Posted to General by Chris Ortiz on 10-21-2008
  • Re: Horse programs for OE camps

    If I were you, I would try to connect with Pam McPhee from The Browne Center at UNH. She is an accomplished Equestrian as well as an outdoor ed guru. She has been developing some amazing horse programs. She is the Executive Director at The Browne Center and a kind giving soul. She might also have other...
    Posted to General by Chris Ortiz on 08-26-2008
  • Edge Work Facilitation - by Ian Boyle

    This video snippet shows how an outdoor education leader can facilitate a learning experience. This technique is known as edgework; the student is under pressure and at the edge of their comfort zone. Through appropriate facilitation the student is guided to his courage zone and has a breakthrough into...
    Posted to Facilitation & Processing by Outdoor Ed on 08-11-2008
    Filed under: outdoor education, facilitation, edge work
  • Facilitating A Caving Experience - by Ian Boyle

    This video gives a snapshot of facilitating a caving experience. Students explore the cave which initially looks too difficult to head down further into the cave. Students finally get the courage to squeeze down a narrow passage. When they thought all the stress was done their headlamps were taken off...
    Posted to Facilitation & Processing by Outdoor Ed on 08-11-2008
    Filed under: outdoor education, facilitation, caving
  • Jumping the Railing: Is Outdoor Education Losing Its Sense Of Adventure?

    I recently returned from leading a semester program to New Zealand for college students interested in environmental studies. As part of the semester, we travelled with a guide to Arthur's Pass National Park on the South Island to learn more about alpine ecology. While in the park, we took a trail...
    Posted to GREENFIRE by Jay Roberts on 07-30-2008
    Filed under: outdoor education, new zealand, ethics
  • Kurt Hahn's Vision - Part 3 of 4

    Outward Bound creator Kurt Hahn's vision and the organizations the originated from his ideals. (Part 3 of 4)
    Posted to History & Philosophy by Outdoor Ed on 07-28-2008
    Filed under: outdoor education, philosophy, Kurt Hahn
  • Kurt Hahn's Vision - Part 2 of 4

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    Posted to History & Philosophy by Outdoor Ed on 07-28-2008
    Filed under: outdoor education, philosophy, Kurt Hahn
  • Kurt Hahn's Vision - Part 1 of 4

    Outward Bound creator Kurt Hahn's vision and the organizations the originated from his ideals. (Part 1 of 4)
    Posted to History & Philosophy by Outdoor Ed on 07-28-2008
    Filed under: outdoor education, philosophy, Kurt Hahn
  • Blog Post - What is the Future of Outdoor Education

    I posted an Blog entry about a new report on the decline in children in the outdoors. Let me know what you think about the future of outdoor education Rick
    Posted to General by Rick Curtis on 02-13-2008
  • What is the Future of Outdoor Education?

    A recent report published in the Proceedings of the National Academey of Sciences entitled Evidence for a fundamental and pervasive shift away from nature-based recreation by Oliver Pergams and Patricia Zaradic shows that after 50 years of steady increase, the per capita visits to U.S. National Parks...
    Posted to Outdoor Education General by Rick Curtis on 02-12-2008
    Filed under: outdoor education, no child left inside, children
  • SALARY PER PERSON PER DAY AT CAMP

    Approximately how much would an 18 year old school leaver expect to be paid, per day, as a general counsellor (very limited skills) at a summer camp? Regards, Alistair
    Posted to General by Alistair McArthur on 02-10-2008
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