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EVENTS Experiential-CPD: opportunities for Continuing Professional Development for and by UK-based experiential educators and trainers For free monthly updates subscribe here now 8th February 2012 Drama Across the Curriculum London David Farmer, Drama Resource Techniques including still images, teacher in role, hot-seating, ten-second objects, thought-tracking, spotlighting and visualisation. http://dramaresource.com/courses 10th February 2012 METALOG® training tools Workshop Leeds METALOG® training tools are multifaceted interaction activities and learning projects for indoor and outdoor use http://www.metalogtools.co.uk/en_gb/workshops/ 13-15th February 2012 ITOL's Certificate in Training and Development Liverpool City Centre http://digbig.com/5bffrf For more information or to reserve your place call Diane on 0845 475 1969 or email diane@itol.org 14-15th February 2012 Group Facilitation Methods Manchester Learn the theory of the Technology of Participation methods and practice using them during this interactive course. http://www.ica-uk.org.uk/facilitation-training/ 13-17th February 2012 Greening Outdoor Practice Ambleside University of Cumbria http://digbig.com/5begqa 16-17th February 2012 Meanings, markets and magic 2012 Adventure Conference School of Adventure Studies, Fort William http://www.whc.uhi.ac.uk/adventure-conference-2012 A Fort William double bill: see above and below. 16-19th February 2012 Fort William Mountain Festival http://www.mountainfilmfestival.co.uk 21-23rd February 2012 Facilitator Masterclass Hunton Park, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Kaizen Training http://digbig.com/5bffxm 22nd February 2012 Emergency First Aid at Work (QCF) North Wales http://www.natureswork.co.uk/first-aid/courses/ 24th February Make Learning Stick Manchester A minimum of 18 Brain Friendly, practical, easy to implement techniques that you can actually use in your very next workshop. http://digbig.com/5bffrg 28-29th Febrruary 2012 Communication Mastery Hunton Park, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Kaizen Training http://digbig.com/5bffxn 29th February The Spark, The Flame, The Fire: Devising Theatre London David Farmer, Drama Resource A crash course on devising including: Using people as props; Practising saying "Yes"; Using games as structures; Getting physical; Making your own show in one day. http://dramaresource.com/courses = = = = March 2012 = = = = 2nd March 2012 METALOG® training tools Workshop London METALOG® training tools are multifaceted interaction activities and learning projects for indoor and outdoor use http://www.metalogtools.co.uk/en_gb/workshops/ 3-4th March 2012 The 6th Lindley Annual Festival of Outdoor Learning CPD Opportunity for Outdoor Professionals, Teachers, Youth Workers and Anyone With A General Interest In The Outdoors Only £70 for the whole weekend http://www.lindleyeducationaltrust.org/news/festival.htm 6-7th March 2012 Group Facilitation Methods London Learn the theory of the Technology of Participation methods and practice using them during this interactive course. http://www.ica-uk.org.uk/facilitation-training/ 7-9th March 2012 Association for Business Simulation and Experiential Learning (ABSEL) 2102 meeting in San Diego, California http://absel2011.wordpress.com 9-11th Mar 2012 Sheffield Adventure Film Festival http://www.shaff.co.uk/watch-trailer/ 10th March 2012 Physical Theatre London Mandy McKenna Tasks and exercises using all aspects of theatrecraft to engage the senses and the imagination. Suitable for teachers, drama workers and actors who would like to extend their theatrical skills and knowledge. http://dramaresource.com/courses 13-16th March 2012 The Facilitator's Development Programme with Nick Eve http://www.elementsuk.com/fdpopencourse.html 15th March 2012 Wanting, Watching and Well-being at the Aye Write! book festival, Glasgow The speaker is Professor Agnes Nairn who wrote the recent UNICEF report on young people's well-being in the UK which suggested that materialism may be a major reason why the UK scores much lower on child well-being than other countries. Tickets: http://www.ayewrite.com 15th March 2012 Facilitatin Skills CIPD, London http://www.cipd.co.uk/training/MANFS 17th March 2012 The Environment for Mountain Leaders Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 18th March 2012 Environmental Learning Cards Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 21st March 2012 Storytelling London David Farmer, Drama Resource Participate in tried and tested story games and activities, look at the use of storytelling in different subject areas and explore how both teachers and children can become better storytellers. http://dramaresource.com/courses 21-23rd March 2012 Looking At Training Differently Covent Garden, London http://bit.ly/saXcvV 24-31st March 2012 Natural Change for Facilitators Course Knoydart, Scotland with Margaret Kerr & David Key A professional development course for those interested in facilitating groups using approaches pioneered on WWF’s Natural Change Project. http://digbig.com/5bffrh 26-31st March 2012 Seminar on outdoor education, landscape qualities and outdoor education facilities Reykjavik Iceland Hosted by Guðmundur Hrafn Arngrímsson at CursusIceland ehf http://digbig.com/5bfhna 27-28th March 2012 Group Facilitation Methods Leeds Learn the theory of the Technology of Participation methods and practice using them during this interactive course. http://www.ica-uk.org.uk/facilitation-training/ 28-30th March 2012 Certificate in Training and Development (CTD) Liverpool with ITOL This practical, hands on, accelerated qualification is for those who wish to increase their expertise and skills. http://www.itol.org Details: http://digbig.com/5bfkxm 29-30th March 2012 Facilitation Fundamentals Ripley Castle, North Yorkshire Freshen up your facilitation skills, increase your confidence and have more tools and techniques to get the most out of meetings & events. http://www.facilitatethis.co.uk = = = = April 2012 = = = = 2nd April 2012 METALOG® training tools Workshop Edinburgh METALOG® training tools are multifaceted interaction activities and learning projects for indoor and outdoor use http://www.metalogtools.co.uk/en_gb/workshops/ 9-12th April 2012 Planning an Enquiry Ambleside University of Cumbria http://digbig.com/5begqc 15th April 2012 Environmental Learning Cards Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 16th April - 15th June 2012 Ecopsychology Distance Learning Programme people who would like to explore ecopsychology in a structured and supported way, but who don’t have the time or resources to attend a residential course or engage with longer, formal study. http://www.ecoself.net/edl-reg/ 21-22nd April 2012 Outdoor Pursuits Scotland It's promising to be bigger and even better than last year. http://www.scottishoutdoorpursuits.com/ 25-28 April 2012 2012 World Appreciative Inquiry Conference Towards a new economy of strengths - scaling-up the generative power of AI Ghent, Belgium http://www.2012waic.org 26-27th April 2012 Experiential Learning Congress Paris organised by The Academy of Business in Society http://digbig.com/5bfdwq 26-29th April 2012 16th EEEurope Conference Greece This annual conference provides a unique meeting place for experiential educators, trainers, therapists, teachers and others who are interested in sharing, discussing and challenging their knowledge, methods and techniques. http://www.eeeurope.org 28th April 2012 The Environment for Mountain Leaders Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 29th April 2012 Conservation of the Mountain Environment Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 30th April 2012 METALOG® training tools Workshop Manchester METALOG® training tools are multifaceted interaction activities and learning projects for indoor and outdoor use http://www.metalogtools.co.uk/en_gb/workshops/ = = = = May 2012 = = = = 1-2nd May 2012 Group Facilitation Methods London Learn the theory of the Technology of Participation methods and practice using them during this interactive course. http://www.ica-uk.org.uk/facilitation-training/ 3-4th May 2012 Advanced Facilitation Skills Ripley Castle, North Yorkshire An action packed programme designed to stimulate, strengthen and support your skills, confidence and competence in facilitation. http://www.facilitatethis.co.uk 12th May 2012 Extreme Coastal Environments Bangor, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 12th May 2012 Woodland and Moorland Environments Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 26th May 2012 Conservation of the Mountain Environment Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 27th May - 1st June 2012 Ecopsychology: experiencing the ecological self Schumacher College, Devon Through a series of carefully facilitated outdoor experiences and small group work, this course will help participants experience the ecological Self and ask what it really means to “reconnect with nature”. http://www.ecoself.net/courses/experiencing-the-ecological-self/ 29-31st May 2012 Facilitator Masterclass Hunton Park, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Kaizen Training http://digbig.com/5bffxp = = = = June 2012 = = = = June 2012 tbc Taking Learning Outdoors UK-2009-935-001 Outdoor Experiential Learning Course in Schilpario, Italy The Reflective Leader – Educational Improvement and Development http://www.adventura-scotland.co.uk/education/ 8th June 2012 METALOG® training tools Workshop Harrogate METALOG® training tools are multifaceted interaction activities and learning projects for indoor and outdoor use http://www.metalogtools.co.uk/en_gb/workshops/ 9th June 2012 The Environment for Mountain Leaders Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 10th June 2012 Plants of the Mountain Environment Brynrefail, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 19 - 21 June 2012 Brain Friendly Learning for Trainers Hunton Park, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Kaizen Training http://www.kaizen-training.com 26th June – 2nd July, 2012 Wild Mindfulness Holy Isle, Scotland This course takes the practice of mindfulness out of the meditation hall and into the wild. http://www.ecoself.net/wildmindfulness/ 26-27th June 2012 Group Facilitation Methods Manchester Learn the theory of the Technology of Participation methods and practice using them during this interactive course. http://www.ica-uk.org.uk/facilitation-training/ = = = = July 2012 = = = = 2-6 July 2012 International Simulation and Gaming Association 43th annual ISAGA Conference Cluj, Romania http://www.isaga.info 5-6th July 2012 Facilitation Fundamentals Ripley Castle, North Yorkshire Freshen up your facilitation skills, increase your confidence and have more tools and techniques to get the most out of meetings & events. http://www.facilitatethis.co.uk 6th July 2012 METALOG® training tools Workshop Bristol METALOG® training tools are multifaceted interaction activities and learning projects for indoor and outdoor use http://www.metalogtools.co.uk/en_gb/workshops/ = = = = August 2012 = = = = 21-23rd August 2012 Creating and maintaining high quality ‘thinking spaces’ Heerlijckyt, Belgium with Luk Peeters and Martin Ringer How to create, maintain and make use of a generative ‘thinking space’. http://digbig.com/5bfksg 25th August 2012 Conservation of the Mountain Environment Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ = = = = September 2012 = = = = 3rd September 2012 METALOG® training tools Workshop London METALOG® training tools are multifaceted interaction activities and learning projects for indoor and outdoor use http://www.metalogtools.co.uk/en_gb/workshops/ 4-5th September 2012 Group Facilitation Methods Manchester Learn the theory of the Technology of Participation methods and practice using them during this interactive course. http://www.ica-uk.org.uk/facilitation-training/ 15th September 2012 The Environment for Mountain Leaders Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 24th September 2012 Facilitatin Skills CIPD, London http://www.cipd.co.uk/training/MANFS 25-27th September 2012 Facilitator Masterclass Hunton Park, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Kaizen Training http://www.kaizen-training.com 26-30th September 2012 The Sixth International Adventure Therapy Conference (6IATC) comes to the Czech land for the first time since its inaugural conference in Australia in 1997 http://www.6iatc.eu/ = = = = October 2012 = = = = 1st October 2012 METALOG® training tools Workshop Birmingham METALOG® training tools are multifaceted interaction activities and learning projects for indoor and outdoor use http://www.metalogtools.co.uk/en_gb/workshops/ 2-5th October 2012 The Facilitator's Development Programme with Nick Eve http://www.elementsuk.com/fdpopencourse.html 5th October 2012 The Environment for Mountain Leaders Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 6th October 2012 Conservation of the Mountain Environment Betws-y-coed, North Wales Nature's Work http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/dates-2012/ 12-13th October 2012 IOL National Conference 2012 Stone, Staffordshire http://www.outdoor-learning.org 24-26th January 2012 Brain Friendly Learning for Trainers Hunton Park, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Kaizen Training http://www.kaizen-training.com ABOUT EXPERIENTIAL-CPD Experiential-CPD is a moderated list where you can announce or learn about upcoming training events in the UK for outdoor educators and experiential trainers (plus relevant international CPD events). If you find Experiential-CPD useful, please pass on the news and recommend it to others. If not, please tell us why and we'll make it better. DISCLAIMER: READER BEWARE We do not guarantee anything about the quality (or even the existence of!) events advertised in this message. You are advised to make your own judgements about quality and authenticity of any events listed above. EMAIL ADDRESS Please write to roger@reviewing.co.uk with Experiential-CPD in the subject line PHYSICAL ADDRESS Roger Greenaway, Experiential-CPD, Reviewing Skills Training, 9 Drummond Place Lane, Stirling, Scotland, UK FK8 2JF WEBSITE ADDRESSES Please copy & paste these addresses to colleagues interested in CPD! The latest Experiential-CPD calendar is published at: http://reviewing.co.uk/outdoor/notices.htm The sign-up page for Experiential-CPD is http://reviewing.co.uk/_ezines.htm AND FOR THE NEXT ISSUE... Please keep sending your CPD announcements to roger@reviewing.co.uk with 'Experiential-CPD' in the subject line. Short, relevant announcements are welcome from all UK providers of CPD for outdoor educators and experiential trainers. Announcements are welcome from all UK providers of CPD for outdoor educators and experiential trainers. See 'About Experiential-CPD' To receive free monthly updates of the Experiential-CPD Calendar just enter your email address on the newsletter subscription page. For longer term study opportunities see: "Careers and Qualifications in Outdoor Learning in the UK" |
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& EXPERIENTIAL BOOKS at ROGER'S ACTIVE LEARNING BOOKSHOP • Experiential Learning • Facilitation • Outdoor Learning • Outdoor Training • Teambuilding and 20 more active learning categories You win, children win. When you buy any Amazon goods via Roger's Bookshop, you get good deals and Save the Children gets all my profits. Review of Experiential Learning Toolkit by Roger Greenaway Learning Outside the Classroom I Love My World Children Learning Outside the Classroom The Outdoor Classroom Forest School for All Learning Outside the Primary Classroom Classroom Gems ... for Learning Outside the Primary Classroom The Handbook of Experiential Learning The Complete Facilitator's Handbook Educational Expeditions Icebreakers Zen of Groups How to Run a Great Workshop Teambuilding Games The Art of Facilitation Team-Building Activities Team-Building Activities Team Building Through Physical Challenge You win, children win. When you buy any Amazon goods via Roger's Bookshop, you get good deals and Save the Children gets all my profits. FIND MORE
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Useful links from past issues of Experiential-CPD are saved in the archived section below. Some of these sites maintain their own calendar of events. INDEX
A~Z LISTING OF UK SITES Accreditation: Quality in Adventurous Activities An Explanation of Accreditation Badges by Brian Ogden, Chair AAIAC http://reviewing.co.uk/outdoor/adventure-activities-aaiac.htm ACM Training
Bishops Wood Centre Training Courses programme of short courses for educators and environmental professionals involved in education. http://digbig.com/5bccfg BlueDome Links, News and Information about the Outdoors http://www.bluedome.co.uk British Association of Nature Conservationists (BANC) BANC is an independent organisation which takes a critical look at the world of nature conservation. BANC run workshops and conferences, commission books and reports, and publish the respected journal, ECOS. http://www.banc.org.uk/Articles/index.shtml BTCV BTCV runs a wide range of short courses every year, many offering qualifications. Learn to build a dry stone wall or create a wildlife garden or... http://shop.btcv.org.uk/shop/level2/106/level Careers and Qualifications in Outdoor Learning in the UK http://reviewing.co.uk/careers.htm CPD events with a mountain flavour http://www.thebmc.co.uk/events/ Creative Star Learning
Brochure of courses: http://digbig.com/5bccfk The ecoSelf project is the professional home of David Key who offers outdoor courses, projects, professional mentoring, research and creative writing grounded in ecopsychology, deep ecology and working therapeutically in wild places. http://www.ecoself.net/ Forest Education Initiative: Learning Resources Top 5 Resources:
Forest Schools Training Centres of Excellence for Forest Schools Training Courses throughout the year throughout England Many of our training centres have onsite accommodation http://www.forestschools.com/book-a-forest-schools-training-course.php ITOL Professional Development Continuing Professional Development and qualification with The Institute of Training and Occupational Learning http://www.itol.org Institute for Outdoor Learning (IOL) IOL Training Courses + Conferences + Events http://outdoor-learning.org/Default.aspx?tabid=74 IOL Professional Development Training http://digbig.com/5bdnrc JAEOL The Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning View back issues and the current issue http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/raol20/current John Muir Award Leader Training at locations in England and Scotland http://www.jmt.org/jmaward-leader-training.asp Learning Outside the Classroom: News and Events http://www.lotc.org.uk/News-and-Events/News-and-events National Governing Body (NGB) courses directory http://www.bluedome.co.uk/courses/subindex/ngbcourses.html National Skills Academy Sport and Active Leisure The NSA Outdoor Course Catalogue details all the courses and providers they have available through the Academy. http://www.sportactivensa.co.uk Natural Change Project SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGH OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE Catalysing leadership for sustainability http://assets.wwf.org.uk/downloads/wwf_naturalchange2.pdf Nature's Work promotes environmental awareness and understanding through courses: Environmental
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http://www.natureswork.co.uk/environment/The Environment for Mountain Leaders Extreme Coastal Environments Woodland and Moorland Environments First Aid training and certification Emergency First Aid
at Work qualification
http://www.natureswork.co.uk/first-aid/Outdoor Education Advisers' Panel (OEAP) offer a range of training courses for visit leaders, visit coordinators and for using Outdoor Learning Cards http://www.oeaptraining.info/ http://www.oeaptraining.info/courses/oeap Outdoor Education Jobs and Careers http://reviewing.co.uk/directory/where.htm Outdoor Education Research A~Z http://reviewing.co.uk/research/links.htm Outdoor-info Jobs and events http://www.outdoor-info.co.uk Outward Bound Social Impact Report http://www.outwardboundtrust.org.uk/impact-report/index.html SkillsActive - Outdoors Key areas of qualifications for the outdoors sector * National Governing Body (NGBs) qualifications * Award in Outdoor Introductory Working * Apprenticeships * Practitioner of the Institute of Outdoor Learning http://www.skillsactive.com Sustainable Development Commission A 'BREAKTHROUGH' for the 21st Century Find out about "Natural Values": Experiences of nature and education for sustainability for all children; http://www.sd-commission.org.uk/pages/breakthroughs.html University of the First Age (UFA) The UFA can Help those working in education to develop their practice by enriching their understanding of learning, creativity and innovation. http://www.ufa.org.uk/training-advice-events A-Z Guide to Outdoor Learning Research Articles, journals, people, advice and discussion A-Z Guide to Outdoor Learning Research Adventure Activities A-Z News, gear, chat, safety, weather, qualifications etc Adventure Activities A-Z Children & Nature Network organisation started by Richard Louv, author of "Last Child in the Woods". See the Children & Nature Network's social networking site called C&NN CONNECT, which you can reach at http://childrenandnature.ning.com Environmental Art greenmuseum.org is a nonprofit, online museum of environmental art, advances creative efforts to improve our relationship with the natural world. http://www.greenmuseum.org Environmental Education Research Blog, Twitter and Facebook sites, that summarize research studies Short, easily digestible, reviews of recent research. http://naaeeresearch.wordpress.com EOE Network European Institute for Outdoor Adventure Education and Experiential Learning http://www.eoe-network.org EEE: Experiential Educators in Europe Annual gathering of experiential educators and trainers http://www.eeeurope.org Outdoor Learning Research A-Z Articles, journals, people, advice and discussion A-Z Guide to Outdoor Learning Research Reviewing Skills Training Open workshops and customised training in reviewing/debriefing skills. http://reviewing.co.uk/trainingworkshops.htm Transcultural European Outdoor Studies 2 year full time MA with semesters in England, Germany and Norway. Bursaries available. http://www.erasmusmundus-teos.eu Also see ... EVENT FINDER for UK and international conference calendars.
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LearningEVENT FINDER Event listing sites that are no longer maintained have been dropped from this index. If you can recommend any regularly updated calendars of interest to facilitators of experiential learning (other than this one!) please write to: roger@reviewing.co.uk UK
• IOL• Bluedome EUROPE
• EEEUSA
• AEE• CAEL • NSEE INTERNATIONAL
• ICEL• ISAGA OUTDOOR
PAGES at reviewing.co.uk
• TRAINING WORKSHOPS• OUTDOOR INDEX • ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES • OUTDOOR CAREERS • OUTDOOR DISCUSSION LISTS • OUTDOOR JOBS • OUTDOOR RESEARCH • OUTDOOR TOUR • OUTDOOR BOOK REVIEWS OUTDOOR
& EXPERIENTIAL BOOKS at ROGER'S ACTIVE LEARNING BOOKSHOP • Experiential Learning • Facilitation • Outdoor Learning • Outdoor Training • Teambuilding and 20 more active learning categories Review of Experiential Learning Toolkit by Roger Greenaway The Handbook of Experiential Learning The Complete Facilitator's Handbook Icebreakers Zen of Groups How to Run a Great Workshop Teambuilding Games The Art of Facilitation Team-Building Activities Team-Building Activities Team Building Through Physical Challenge FIND MORE
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