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Direct linkWilliams, Ian R.; Rose, Lauren M.; Raniti, Monika B.; Waloszek, Joanna; Dudgeon, Paul; Olsson, Craig A.; Patton, George C.; Allen, Nicholas B. – Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 2018
This paper describes a quasi-experimental crossover trial of an outdoor adventure program for Year 9 school students in Australia. Previous studies have reported a range of positive outcomes of outdoor camps and adventure programs, but cautious interpretation of some claims may be warranted due to limitations in research methods. This study…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Adolescent Development, Adventure Education, Outcomes of Education
Smyth, John; McInerney, Peter – Teachers College Record, 2007
This paper describes an instance of a disadvantaged (urban) Australian government school that realized it had little alternative but to try new approaches; "old ways" were not working. The paper describes an ensemble of school reform practices, philosophies and strategies that give young adolescents genuine ownership of their learning.…
Descriptors: School Restructuring, Educational Change, Disadvantaged Youth, Change Strategies
