16th European seminar of the Institute of Outdoor Adventure Education and Experiential Learning (EOE) Event Date: Wed 28th June to Sunday 02nd July 2017 Outdoor Atmospheres and Narratives: Connecting young people to the world This seminar concerns the sensed, aesthetic outdoor world and the narratives that we construct, create or reproduce when we experience powerful outdoor […]
Outdoors Victoria has pooled together a panel of experts in land management and biodiversity to guide people through the innovative approaches Victorian land management agencies are using in their day to day operations. The panel will: help you to better understand the Outdoor Environmental Studies (OES) course. Provide interesting and unique examples to draw upon, to help […]
Outdoor Classroom Day is a day to celebrate and inspire outdoor learning and play. Part of a global series of events that kicked off on 18 May 2017, thousands of schools around the world will take lessons outside and prioritise playtime. Why? Outdoor learning improves children’s health, engages them with learning and leads to a […]
The Outdoors NSW Conference is a major annual event that engages teachers, educators, adventurers, and learners within the Outdoor Activity sector. Their 2017 conference will be held on: Saturday September 16 – Sunday September 17 with a Pre Conference Day on Friday September 15 at the Hawkesbury Campus, Western Sydney University. The theme for 2017 is: “Active Recreation” Express yourself, discover new perspectives, accept […]
Introducing the American Association of Outdoor Recreation & Education (AORE)'s 31st Annual Conference in Roanoke, Virginia. SHAPING A COMMUNITY OF ADVENTURE Click here for details! Held once a year, the mission of the AORE Annual Conference is to provide professionals, students and organizations who advance the field of outdoor recreation and education the opportunity to […]
FOOL's Forum The Facilitators of Outdoor Learning (FOOL’s) Forum is an opportunity to share strategies relating to the facilitation of outdoor learning. Whether your teaching focus is personal development, outdoor pursuits or environmental education the forum sessions will be an opportunity to share and learn together. In keeping with an experiential approach and to minimise […]
Hillbrook Anglican School is hosting a 2 day remote first aid course conducted byWilderness First Aid Australia. This is over Sunday 26 and Monday 27 of November. Places are currently available and registration is via WFAA’s website. Remote area personnel and outdoor trip leaders often require a more extensive training program than an Urban […]
Dr. Ian Williams Dr Ian Williams is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, Victoria and Honorary Fellow at the University of Melbourne. With professional training in Psychology and Education, Ian’s research interests focus on adolescent mental health and wellbeing, positive youth development, […]
Once a year Dan Rush (Padua College) runs a PACI Vertical Rescue course for people in the industry to upskill them at an affordable price. This nationally accredited course is a compressed 4 day intensive course. Students need to study, complete exams and have some roping experience prior to the start of the course. Successful students […]
The annual Mind Brain Education conference will give you access to the most up-to-date evidence based science around how we learn. Global experts in neuroscience, psychology and pedagogy will provide you with an understanding of the science and theory as well as providing you with practical ideas and programs which can be implemented in your […]
