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Browne, Laurie P.; Gillard, Ann; Garst, Barry A. – Journal of Experiential Education, 2019
Background: Summer camps are perhaps the most expansive outdoor experiential education (OEE) context in the United States today; yet, camp participants are overwhelmingly White and able-bodied, with most coming from middle- to upper-income earning families. Purpose: In response to Warren, Roberts, Breunig, and Alvarez's question "What will it…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Socialization, Access to Education, Equal Education
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Oberhauser, Ann M.; Daniels, Rita – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2017
This article examines intercultural aspects of global service learning (GSL) focused on gender and sustainable development in rural Tanzania. The discussion draws from critical development and postcolonial feminist approaches to examine how GSL addresses globalization, social histories, and political economies of development. The empirical…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Case Studies, Transformative Learning, Gender Differences
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Roolaht, Tõnu – Industry and Higher Education, 2015
The changing role of universities in society includes the increasing expectation that academic institutions should engage in collaboration with companies. Industrial PhD programmes are educational tools for building bridges between the academic sector and industry. In these programmes, the PhD student studies and carries out research while being…
Descriptors: School Business Relationship, Doctoral Programs, Partnerships in Education, Research and Development
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Beightol, Jesse; Jevertson, Jenn; Gray, Sky; Carter, Susan; Gass, Michael – Journal of Experiential Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of an experiential, adventure-based "Anti-Bullying Initiative" on levels of resilience. The goal of this initiative was to create a more positive, caring, and safe learning environment for all students at a local elementary school in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Activities were designed to…
Descriptors: Bullying, Educational Environment, Experiential Learning, Adventure Education