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Nadler, Relly; Luckner, John – 1998
Defining moments are situations that ask us to step forward in irreversible courses of action that shape our personal or professional identities. These moments of truth happen quickly and reveal something new about ourselves that had been hidden or only partially known. In a process known as "edgework," experiential educators and…
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Experiential Learning, Learning Experience, Learning Strategies
Hovelynk, Johan – Horizons, 2000
"Moments at the edge" occur when adventure participants reach the boundaries of their assumptions and mental frames and are ready to experiment with a new, more successful, mindset. Facilitators can support this experiment if the moment is recognized. Several indicators of the edge are described, and a case study of "edgework"…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Attitude Change, Cognitive Restructuring, Cognitive Structures
