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Creating Your Own Adventure Activities.
Butler, Steve – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 2000
An adventure consultant shares lessons about creativity. Steps to being creative are: look for connections; be willing to experiment and fail; be open-minded and seek input from others; and practice, practice, practice. Examples of different versions of an adventure activity illustrate several creative techniques. The impact of time deadlines on…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Creative Development, Creativity, Games
Teamwork [Activities]: Corporate Connection; The Stomp Heard 'Round the World; Frantic Times; The Bird's Nest; It's a What? This Is Life...This Is a Distraction; The Turnstile; World Map; Turn Over a New Leaf; Simply Paper.
Butler, Steve; Patton, Rob; Schusser, Eric; Harrington, Charlie; Crawford, Bartholomew; Frank, Laurie; Proudman, Bill; Evans, Faith; Dobkin, Craig H. – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 1998
Describes nine group activities used to build cooperation and teamwork in adventure-, challenge-, and experiential-education settings. Includes target group, group size, time and space requirements, activity level, props needed, instructions, ideas for post-activity group processing and reflection, and facilitator tips. Target groups include…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Cooperation, Experiential Learning, Group Activities
Initiatives: The Escher Dilemma; Lowering the Bar or Helium Pole; Phillippe le Basquette (Fill the Basket); Concentration Point; Who Done It?/the Lie Game; A Missing Piece; Mindfulness Meditation; Untying Knots: Bending on Teamwork; Triangle Tag for Church Groups.
Butler, Steve; Gass, Mike; Schoel, Jim; Murphy, Morgan; Murray, Mark; White, Will; Loggers, Otto; Renaker, Paul – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 1999
Describes nine group problem-solving and communication initiatives used in adventure- and experiential-education settings. Includes target group, group size, time and space requirements, activity level, props, instructions, and tips for post-activity group reflection and processing. Activities emphasize teamwork, communication skills, and a…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Communication Skills, Experiential Learning, Group Activities
Initiatives (Part 1): Keystone; Cycle Time Puzzle, A Full-Scale Challenge; Foot to Foot, Face to Face; Change Management; Multi-Element Team Challenge.
Schoel, Jim; Butler, Steve; Murray, Mark; Gass, Mike; Carrick, Moe – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 2001
Presents five group problem-solving initiatives for use in adventure and experiential settings, focusing on conflict resolution, corporate workplace issues, or adjustment to change. Includes target group, group size, time and space needs, activity level, overview, goals, props, instructions, and suggestions for framing and debriefing the…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Conflict Resolution, Corporate Education, Experiential Learning