Welcome to effective instruction and leadership skills: This course forms the bedrock of all teaching in the outdoors. If you want to know more about qualifications, go to the NZOIA website. NZQA Level 4, NZOIA Leader.
If you would like to enrol in the Level 4 or 5 strand, email joek@adventureworks.co.nz or go to Adventure Works
In this section, you will find:
Introduction & Course Overview Contents
- Welcome Introduction
- Course overview
- How to use this learning platform
- Before we begin...
Atua Matua
- An interview with Dr Ihirangi Heke
Environment
- Interview Dr. Chris North: Leave no Trace Principles
- Resources
- Leave no Trace Quiz
- Resources about fire's from the Department of Conservation and Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Leadership for Outdoor Instructing
- Flexible Leadership Style
- Link: What is Outdoor Leadership
Teaching to Learning Outcomes
- Introduction to Learning Outcomes
- Reinforcing Learning: Introduction to Learning Outcomes
- Additional Resource
- Developing Learning Outcomes
- Reinforcing Learning: Developing Learning Outcomes
- Working towards learning outcomes
- Reinforcing Learning: Working towards learning outcomes
- Working with Groups
- Reinforcing Learning: Working with Groups
- Meeting Learners Needs
- Reinforcing Learning: Meeting Learners' Needs
- Evaluation of learning outcomes
- Reinforcing Learning: Evaluation of learning outcomes
Learning Theories to Support Outdoor Instruction
- Scaffolding and Building Blocks
- Additional resources
- Reinforcing learning: Scaffolding and Building Blocks
- Place-Based Learning
- Reinforcing learning: Place-Based Learning
- Experiential Learning
- Reinforcing learning: Experiential Learning
Facilitation Techniques
- Introduction to facilitation
- Additional Resources
- Reinforcing Learning: Introduction to facilitation
- Facilitation Technique: Continuum
- Reinforcing learning: Continuum
- Directive & Non-Directive Facilitation
- Reinforcing learning: Directive & Non-Directive Facilitation
- Facilitation Technique: Hero's Journey
- Reinforcing Learning: Hero's Journey
- Surface learning and Deep learning
- Reinforcing Learning: Surface learning and Deep learning
- Instructor Centered & Learner Centered Facilitation
- Reinforcing Learning: Instructor Centered and Learner Centered Facilitation
Feedback Techniques
- Feedback Fundamentals
- Additional resources
- Reinforcing Learning: Feedback Fundamentals
- Discussion on feedback with Mark Mandeno
- Reinforcing Learning: Discussion on feedback with Mark Mandeno
Applying Risk Management Systems
- Components of a Safety Management System
- Resources
- Safety Management Plans. Part 1
- Safety Management Plans. Part 2
Health and Safety Legislation and Industry Resources
- Safety Audits for Adventure Activities
- Regulations/Legislation that Govern Adventure Activities in New Zealand
- Notifiable events
Emergency Management
- Incident Response
- Reinforcing Learning: Incident Response
- Land Search and Rescue New Zealand
- Reinforcing Learning: Land Search and Rescue New Zealand
- Emergency Response Additional Resources
The content on this online video training platform, Outdoor Leader Training, is provided for educational purposes and offers recommendations and concepts. It's important to note that Outdoor Leader Training does not endorse or prescribe specific methodologies or only 'one way'. We do not assume responsibility for the actions or decisions made by viewers based on the content. We encourage that the safety of you and your clients are at the heart of all your actions while simultaneously prioritising looking after the environment.