Outdoor Experiential Education

2016 Educators Rising Presentation

Multidisciplinary Outdoor Experiential Education

Environmental Outlook: New Reasons To Get Kids Outdoors

Diane Rehm Show (NPR) - April 6, 2016 - A Case To Get Kids Outdoors

Emma Marris: How Do We Embrace All Kinds Of Nature?

How Could the Outdoor Experiential Education Project Could be Implemented?

Why would it be beneficial?

How could Outdoor Education be implemented?

• Nature's Classroom - Think Outside the Books
• National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS)
• Association for Experiential Education

Hinterbrand Revisited

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Links, Books, & More Information for Fighting "Nature Deficit Disorder"

• Are You Suffering From Nature-Deficit Disorder? — Irish Independent (5/16)
• Interview with Richard Louv, Johnathan Jarvis, and Dr. Robert Zarr — The Diane Rehm Show (4/16)
• 5 Ways to Get Kids into Nature — Outside (4/16)
• Do Kids Need Camp?— Richmond Family magazine (2/16)
• Nature or Nurture? Outdoor Preschools Combine the Best of Both — Multibriefs (1/16)
• Kids Aren't Spending Enough Time Just Going Outside — New York Post (11/15)
• Schoolkids Discover Birds in Their Backyard — Star Tribune (11/15)
• New Children's Zoo Aims to Cure 'Nature Deficit Disorder' — Boston Globe (10/15)
• Are You Nature-Deprived?— U.S. News & World Report (10/15)
• Why We All Need a Dose of Vitamin N— Daily Mail (10/15)
• The Nature Cure — The Atlantic (10/15)
• HSBC Partners with CWF to Combat "Nature Deficit Disorder" — Daily Update (9/15)
• Kinders of the Woods — Juneau Empire (8/15)
• 'Nature-Deficit Disorder' is Real, Not Going Away— Green Bay Press Gazette (5/15)
• The Right to Fresh Air — Worcester Magazine (4/15)
• "Last Child in the Woods" is a Must-Read for all Parents and Educators — Treehugger(2/15)
• Connecting With Nature? There's an App for That — Huffington Post (12/14)
• Why Playing is Going the Way of Dodgeball And Why That's a Bad Idea — Times Union (11/14)
• Healthy Play Outdoors Means Healthy Kids — Parks & Recreation (11/14)
• 10 Ways to Get Your Kids Out in Nature, And Why it Matters — The Washington Post (10/14)
• Benefits Abound for Outdoor Enthusiasts — Columbia Daily Tribune (7/14)
• Let Nature Take its Course to Improve Your Health — USA Today (6/14)
• Author Richard Louv Challenges Charlotte to Connect Children with Nature — Charlotte Observer (4/14)
• Back-to-Nature Play Push Gains Ground — Newsmagazine Network (3/14)
• Connecting Children with Nature Can Have Benefits — McClatchy-Tribune News Service (3/14)
• Kids Need to Offsett Screen Time with Nature Time — CBC News (2/14)
• Interview - Richard Louv— MiNDFOOD (2/14)
• 5 Questions for Richard Louv— Orion Magazine (11/13)
• Camping 101 Fights Nature-Deficit Disorder — Outside Magazine (10/13)
• Just One in Five Children Connected to Nature, Says Study — BBC News (10/13)
• Into the Woods — The Boston Globe (10/13)
• The Value in Reconnecting with Nature — One Green Planet (9/13)
• Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Progress — The New York Times (9/13)
• Why go Outside When you Have an iPhone? — The Economist (8/13)
• Back to Nature: Understanding Nature Deficit Disorder — Network Ireland (7/13)
• Connecting With Nature Boosts Creativity and Health — National Geographic (6/13)
• Tony Juniper's five best books about nature — The Telegraph (2/13)
• Why a more 'natural' childhood matters — Bristol 24/7 (2/13)
• Instill love of nature in children — Laura Bush, For the Express News (1/13)