Adventure

What is adventure learning?

Quite simply, it is learning through doing. A sense of adventure is created through challenges, initiatives, and other activities that take people outside their comfort zone to experience new ways of solving problems and relating to others.

Our philosophy of adventure

Most people are acquainted with Ropes or Challenge Courses. We have one of those! And, we incorporate adventure-based learning into all of our services. We believe that people learn best when exposed to multiple ways of interacting with new material. Whether your interest is with differentiated learning, different learning styles, diverse personality types, or you just want a change of pace, you’ll find our methods to your liking.
Peruse our Blog and White Papers to learn more about our philosophy.

Discovery Adventure Course at Bethel College

The course is now open and we are scheduling groups!  For more information, visit http://www.bethelks.edu/currentstudents/studentlife/discovery/

Call or e-mail us directly if you have questions, or are ready to book your group.

June 7, 2010 Press Release

October 2, 2009 Press Release

Our Affiliations

ACCT – Association for Challenge Course Technology
ETDA – Experiential Training and Development Alliance

Facilitator Training

Facilitating Self-Efficacy teaches facilitators and trainers to apply the principles of self-efficacy to their work.
Process Facilitation Seminar will teach you a model for connecting, motivating, and resolving conflict with all participants in your groups. This may be the closest thing on the market to a soft-skills rubric. Imagine being able to break down communication and mis-communication into measurable steps that can be identified and taught. Yes, you can fast-track your social-emotional competencies.
Advanced PCM – Conflict Resolution Seminar takes your soft-skills to the next level with advanced practice and concepts.
Want to host a Next Element seminar at your site? Give us a call.

Metrics for the Process Age

Coming in Summer, 2010! Adventure programs and facilitators will be able to use the Next Element Outcomes System to track and benchmark program outcomes, increase visibility and marketing power, and secure more third-party funding.