Resources
These are links to other sites that we think have interesting information on them. If you have other recommendations for resources, please email us.
Wilderdom: A project in natural living and transformation. This site has a ton of resources from summaries of outdoor education theory to helpful hands on ideas such as warm up games. It can be a bit difficult to find things here, but keep searching, it is worth it.
Chiji Institute for Experiential Education. This group puts out some really interesting products to help with processing experiences.
James Neill Personal blog. This blog is a little out of date, but it has some terrific links to outdoor education theory, studies and other stuff.
Green is Good for You. An interesting article applying some of what we know about the calming impact of nature to our homes and workplaces. Also has some links to other psychologist doing work in this area.
Peer Reviewed Journals in Outdoor Education.
Association of Experiential Education. This association focuses on all types of experiential education.
Wilderness Education Association. This association of outdoor professionals focus on the appropriate use of wildlands and protected areas with a heavy environmental stewardship ethic.
OutdoorEd. is a resource for outdoor education professionals. This has a bit more of a slant toward hard skills instruction.
The Alliance for Nonprofit Management is an association of capacity building professionals.
Banff Executive Leadership is an interesting retreat center and executive leadership program set in the mountains of Canada. They use a range of techniques including creative arts and their location in the mountains to help with their leadership development programming.
Harvard Business Publishing has some wonderful articles on leadership development available online as well as a range of other leadership development tools.
Center for Creative Leadership is one of the staples in leadership development. We use several models from their work in our interventions.