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Day, Lynton; Sharp, Robert – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership, 1993
Making errors can be a salutary learning experience. The problem in outdoor adventure education is to protect the error makers from real harm, which requires careful structuring of the learning situation. Discusses error limits, how much error correction is appropriate, involving participants in decision making, video playback and debriefing…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Error Correction, Experiential Learning, Feedback
Baker, Peter – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership, 1996
Adventure educators must elevate participants' experience beyond a parade in the environment. Innovative right-brain strategies that can be used before, during, and after the encounter to capture the wonder of the "natural moment" include visualization, sensitizing, treating flora and fauna as celebrities, thematic photography, the mind…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Ceremonies, Consciousness Raising, Educational Strategies
Beard, Colin; Wilson, John P. – 2002
Experiential learning is a client-focused, supported approach to individual, group, or organizational development, which engages the young or adult learner, using the elements of action, reflection, and transfer. This book explores the theory and practice of experiential learning as the basis for designing and delivering effective learning…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Adventure Education, Emotional Experience, Environmental Education