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The Role of Outdoor Adventure Education in Facilitating Groupwork in Higher Education
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Cooley, Sam J.; Burns, Victoria E.; Cumming, Jennifer – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2015
Groupwork is an increasingly popular method of learning in higher education and the ability to work effectively with others is important for academic success and employability. This systematic review investigated the use of outdoor adventure education (OAE) in facilitating the development of transferable groupwork skills in higher education. The…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Adventure Education, Groups, Cooperative Learning
Introducing the Use of a Semi-Structured Video Diary Room to Investigate Students' Learning Experiences during an Outdoor Adventure Education Groupwork Skills Course
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Cooley, Sam J.; Holland, Mark J.; Cumming, Jennifer; Novakovic, Emily G.; Burns, Victoria E. – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2014
Outdoor adventure education courses are used in higher education to develop transferable skills such as groupwork and problem-solving skills. There is a need for exploratory investigation into students' perceptions of this experience. This study aimed to develop an innovative qualitative data collection method, and to use it to explore…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Adventure Education, Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education