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Manual
Outdoor Academy - manual of educational program for youth groups
Our publication is addressed to teachers, trainers, educators – we prepared for you tested and working program for supporting youth in their development through outdoor education.
Aims of the tool
The main objective of the program is to develop teamwork, cooperation and leadership, along with providing the possibility to implement these skills in an active, innovative and balanced way.
Description of the tool
This manual is the result of a unique project called “Outdoor Academy: coaching and outdoor education in youth field”, organized in the framework of the Erasmus+ Program. During this program, we designed and tested dozens of scenarios, implemented different outdoor education approaches and experimented with various settings. A more detailed overview of the project’s history and implementation, as well as possible results which can be expected, can be found in the appendix to this manual.
We address our publication to teachers, trainers, educators – all those who work with youth and adult groups in educational institutions, non-governmental organisations and training groups.
We prepared for you tested and working program for supporting youth in their development through outdoor education. A detailed overview of the foundations, core theories, example and scenarious that inspired us to create outdoor program you will find in our publication “Outdoor education. From theories to practice” (Lisin, Kida, 2018), which serves as a guide for our trainers work.
Full manual you can read here: https://issuu.com/iairs/docs/outdoor_academy_manual_str
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Tool overview
http://toolbox.salto-youth.net/2368
This tool is for
Youth groups, especially disadvantage youngsters. Recommended for existing groups. All activities is design for a group of around 10-15 participants.
and addresses
Group Dynamics, Project Management, Personal Development, Youth Participation, Environment
It is recommended for use in:
Transnational Youth Initiatives
Strategic Partnerships
Materials needed:
all details in manual
Duration:
up to 6 month process
Behind the tool
The tool was created by
Agnieszka Leśny, Igor Lisin
in the context of
Outdoor Academy: coaching and outdoor education in youth field
The tool has been experimented in
strategic partnership (pilot courses)
The tool was published to the Toolbox by
Igor Lisin (on 4 October 2018)
and last modified
3 October 2018
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