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Terry, Nancy; Schoel, Jim – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 2000
Creativity is the ultimate therapeutic experience because it validates the creator's abilities and allows the risk taking that enables growth. An adventure therapy session involving a group of recovering adult substance abusers illustrates how creativity is used to organize the group, determine the group's needs, generate meaning, and translate…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Behavior Change, Creativity, Empowerment
Carrick, Moe – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 2000
Adventure consultation for businesses has the power and the tools to foster creative genius and grow corporate soul, to counteract the gravitational pull of corporate normalcy, referred to as the "corporate hairball." As the adventure consultant industry grows, it must beware of choking on its own hairballs. Five warning signs of…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Change Agents, Consultants, Corporate Education
Prouty, Dick – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 2002
For 30 years, Project Adventure (PA) has created adventure education programs that help participants face their fears, understand how others feel, and build creative group process. School-based PA programs help students take responsibility for their own behavior, while PA techniques are widely used in adventure programs for at-risk and adjudicated…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Behavior Change, Conflict Resolution, Creativity