Risk — The anatomy of chance and uncertainty: Grant Statham at TEDxCanmore
2016-11-14
Every day, every one of us make choices and decisions in the face of uncertainty. Guided by a blend of intuition and logic, we spend
Topic: Risk Management
Disaster Medicine
2016-11-08
This is an interactive pdf file that provides an overview of disasters and disaster medicine. It provides a context for people seeking to provide help
Speaking from Experience: Four Steps to Better Risk Management
2016-07-29
by Dr. Angie Moline Last year I surveyed university faculty who teach field-based academic courses (i.e. geology, archeology, ecology) and learned that 64% of them
Risk Blog: Alligators and Autonomous Cars
2016-07-10
by Rick CurtisFounder, OutdoorEd.com Alligator Death at Disney The tragic death of a toddler at Disney World in Orlando, FL points to an important risk
NOLS Faculty Summit: Judgment and Decision Making
2016-07-04
Catch a rare, behind-the-scenes glimpse of staff development at NOLS. Tod Schimelpfenig and Liz Tuohy discuss the intricacies of teaching judgment and decision-making with a
Wilderness Risk Management Conference Lecture: The Law Says ‘Yes’ to Risk
2016-07-04
Lecture from the 2014 Wilderness Risk Management Conference
Wilderness Risk Management Conference Lectures – Performing Under Pressure
2016-07-04
Risk management expert Deb Ajango talks about the how the brain reacts under pressure and the implications of this in staff training. One of the core presentations
The Merits of Risk: Christopher Barnes at TEDxDenverTeachers
2016-06-27
Some assume the merits of risk to be self-evident (no A’s without F’s). Yet, this isn’t a commonly shared value among students, parents, or even
Recreation Law Center: Employee or Independent Contractor? The Difference Really Matters!
2016-06-12
Zajaczkowski v. Connecticut State Soccer Association, Inc. et al., 2010 Conn. Super. LEXIS 435 (Feb. 2010). Peter Zajaczkowski was playing soccer with an adult
Risk Takers: Extreme Kayaking – Nat Geo Live
2016-04-03
Extreme kayaker and National Geographic grantee Trip Jennings takes a harrowing journey that almost ends in tragedy during his source-to-sea first descent of Pandi River
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