{"id":3387,"date":"2017-04-12T12:20:36","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T19:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=3387"},"modified":"2017-04-12T12:20:36","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T19:20:36","slug":"outdoor-environmental-education-courses-ubc-faculty-of-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-3387","title":{"rendered":"Outdoor Environmental Education courses | UBC Faculty of Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Outdoor Environmental Education<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> courses that are being offered this summer, at the Faculty of Education that may be of interest to your students:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">INTRODUCTION TO LOCAL OUTDOOR AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Facilitate exceptional outdoor learning experiences<\/span><\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00b7<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 7pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EDCP 323 93A | May 8 \u00ad June 18<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00b7<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 7pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EDCP 323 96A | July 4 \u00ad 21<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ADVANCED METHODOLOGY IN OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Design, facilitation, and evaluation of OEE curriculum<\/span><\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00b7<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 7pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EDCP 423 96A | July 17 \u00ad August 4<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Where appropriate, would you be able to inform faculty, staff and students of the <\/span><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Faculty of Land and Food Systems<\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> who may be interested in incorporating Outdoor Education into their program? There\u00b9s some text below that could be shared with student listservs.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thanks very much,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Heather<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #215868; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">Heather McGregor<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #215868; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">Professional Development &amp; Community Engagement <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #215868; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">Faculty of Education <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #215868; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">The University of British Columbia <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #215868; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #215868; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">1304 \u00ad 2125 Main Mall | Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pdce.educ.ubc.ca\/\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #215868; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; text-decoration: none;\">pdce.educ.ubc.ca<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #31849b; font-family: 'Whitney Semibold'; font-size: 18pt;\">OUTDOOR EDUCATION COURSES<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #7f7f7f; font-family: 'Whitney Book'; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pdce.educ.ubc.ca\/GetOutside\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">pdce.educ.ubc.ca\/GetOutside<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #ab6c3e; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><a name=\"OLE_LINK2\"><\/a><i><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: gray; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">UBC Outdoor Environmental Education (OEE) courses support educators to facilitate outdoor learning experiences that enhance student personal knowledge and connections to the natural world. Both of these courses are applicable towards the <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pdce.educ.ubc.ca\/GetOutside\"><i><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: gray; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">UBC Diploma in Education \u00ad Outdoor Environmental Education<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/span><i><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: gray; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"> program. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #ab6c3e; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #ab6c3e; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">INTRODUCTION TO LOCAL OUTDOOR AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: gray; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Facilitate exceptional outdoor learning experiences.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2mKkZrM\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">EDCP 323 93A<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> | May 8 to June 18<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2mPvPOV\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">EDCP 323 96A<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> | July 4-21<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0c2344; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">This course provides a practical and experiential introduction to the history, methodology, planning, and assessment of local outdoor and experiential learning opportunities.\u00a0 During this course, students learn basic elements around planning, teaching, and assessing safe and pedagogical OEE learning experiences, including field and over-night outings;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0c2344; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00b7<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0c2344; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 7pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0c2344; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">The overnight trip to Deas Island is mandatory for all students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #ab6c3e; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #ab6c3e; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">ADVANCED METHODOLOGY IN OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: gray; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Design, facilitation, and evaluation of OEE curriculum.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2mKgHAD\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">EDCP 423 | July 17 \u00ad August 4<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0c2344; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">The EDCP 423 course builds on core competencies introduced in EDCP 323 to further develop and explore the creation, implementation, and evaluation of OEE experiences.\u00a0Particular emphasis is placed on curricular integration and local realizations for formal and non-formal learning environments. Students develop awareness and understanding of a range of skills and processes related to design, facilitation, and evaluation of OEE programming and curriculum. A variety of outdoor experiences will be explored, including an overnight out-trip. Further course details, required fees, and specific information regarding the out-trip will be provided by the instructor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0c2344; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00b7<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0c2344; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 7pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #0c2344; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">The overnight trip to Deas Island is mandatory for all students.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outdoor Environmental Education courses that are being offered this summer, at the Faculty of Education that may be of interest to your students: \u00a0 INTRODUCTION TO LOCAL OUTDOOR AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING Facilitate exceptional outdoor learning experiences\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EDCP 323 93A | May 8 \u00ad June 18 \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EDCP 323 96A | July 4 \u00ad 21&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3387"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3388,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387\/revisions\/3388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}