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Bryony Gilkes; Jordan Wintle; Jack Reed – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2024
The addition of Outdoor and Adventurous Activities (OAA) throughout the national curriculum for physical education in England and Wales has added a new dimension to the often-questioned traditional teaching curricula associated with competitive sport. Yet, the research base linked to the field of OAA has limited insight into the views of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes
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Atencio, Matthew; Tan, Yuen Sze Michelle; Ho, Susanna; Ching, Chew Ting – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2015
This paper details the potential contribution of outdoor education (OE) in Singaporean education given the recent raft of national curricular reforms aimed at fostering holistic and exploratory learning opportunities. In this context, we contend that increasing recognition of the value of OE, both internationally and locally, heralds specific…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Holistic Approach, Educational Practices, Educational Needs
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Beames, Simon; Ross, Hamish – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2010
There is growing support for education that is cross-curricular, locally-relevant and involves a high degree of student responsibility. This investigation examines the perspectives of students who have participated in an outdoor learning programme that is theoretically underpinned by the above themes. "Outdoor Journeys" involves learning…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Local History, Focus Groups, Ecology