Beyond the Beacon: Lesson from a Backcountry Accident
2024-01-23
Dave Zinn from the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center brings us lessons from a backcountry accident.
Topic: Leadership
Engaging students with service learning in a pandemic
2020-05-26
More important than ever Service and volunteer projects allow students to have unique and invaluable experiential learning opportunities. Many schools already recognise this and there
REI Presents: In Our Nature | What does it mean to be a hero?
2020-04-12
In a special “great indoors” edition of the ‘In Our Nature’ series, Erin Sullivan interviews everyday heroes of the COVID-19 crisis who are going above
The Power of Deliberate Creative Teams | Amy Climer | TEDxAsheville
2018-12-16
What if teams could tap into their collective creativity and lead innovation – not just sporadically, but consistently? When teams have a shared purpose, strong
Decision making with intuition with Majka Burhardt
2018-09-23
Majka Burhardt has a passion for creating unusual connections. As an author, professional climber, filmmaker, and entrepreneur, Majka has spent two decades exploring the globe—usually
NOLS 2018 Summit 2018: The Power of the Learning Edge
2018-07-08
Liz Tuohy, Education Director at the National Outdoor Leadership School explores the question of working at your Learning Edge.
Alex Honnold | Rock Climber
2018-07-01
Alex Honnold, American Rock Climber and first person to free solo El Capitan, speaks with students about pushing the limits of human potential and imagination.
TED: Build a Tower, Build a Team
2018-03-04
Tom Wujec from Autodesk presents some surprisingly deep research into the “marshmallow problem” — a simple team-building exercise that involves dry spaghetti, one yard of
NOLS SUMMIT | 5 Ideas to Create an Amazing Team Culture
2017-07-08
This is a presentation by Oscar Manguys from the NOLS Summit 2017. This annual event at the National Outdoor Leadership School headquarters in Lander, Wyoming
NOLS Faculty Summit: Applying Design Thinking to Education
2017-04-16
The NOLS Faculty Summit is the annual gathering of staff at the National Outdoor Leadership School that brings instructors, staff and experts in the outdoor education
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