Andrew Hughes Bookend Trust   The Bookend Trust has been delivering adventure learning programs  through their online platform, Expedition Class, for over ten years. Hear how these programs have developed and adapted to motivate students and teachers to engage in...
  • March 14, 2018
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Liz Horne Skills Engagement Specialist, SkillsIQ.   The Commonwealth Government has been leading a process of reform in the VET Sector over the past three years.  This reform has led to a number of changes in standards for training packages,...
  • January 22, 2018
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Glyn Thomas, Scott Polley, Sandy Allen-Craig, Heather Grenon, Marcus Morse, Anthony Mangelsdorf In the outdoor education profession in Australia, there are multiple pathways for employees to demonstrate they have the knowledge and skills to work in the field with students....
  • November 9, 2017
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Dr Glyn Thomas1 1The University Of The Sunshine Coast Place-based outdoor education has been attracting growing interest across the outdoor education profession as an alternative to place-less outdoor programming that fails to consider what affordances specific locations may provide. This...
  • November 9, 2017
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Dr Alistair Stewart1 1La Trobe University During the past 15 years a number of researchers in outdoor environmental education have questioned previously taken-for-granted universalist approaches and emphasised the significance of specific contexts and locations of practice. Complementary developments in outdoor...
  • November 9, 2017
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Mr Peter Smith1 1Coefficent Pty Ltd , 2University of the Sunshine Coast Education or Entertainment – The 4 C’s of Outdoor Experiential Learning Observations during my career teaching outdoor education have led me to believe that quality outdoor education relies...
  • November 9, 2017
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Mr Bruce Parr1 1Bruce Parr The extraordinary power of outdoor experiential learning. The full dark of a moonless night. North Queensland, 1987, waiting for the bus. Jungle behind me, beach in front. 17 people got off the bus to meet...
  • November 9, 2017
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Mr Darren Osmond1, Ms Emma Beveridge1 1Trinity Anglican School Trinity Anglican School is a K-12 independent school in Cairns with a well-developed outdoor education program spanning years 2-12. The detailed outdoor education scope and sequence in place informs the design,...
  • November 9, 2017
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Mr Mark Oates1 1The Hutchins School Packrafting! You have seen the incredible photos, read the inspiring stories yet you are still unsure as to whether they are a simply a glorified pool toy. Find out why packrafting is seemingly on...
  • November 9, 2017
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Mr Mark Oates1 1The Hutchins School Looking for simple ideas on how to teach secondary students to navigate off-track? Mark will provide a quick overview of a simple acronym that he encourages his Year 10 students to use as a...
  • November 9, 2017
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