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In Sentinels, we are introducing you to what we call “experiential wilderness skills and awareness training.” This type of skill development will help you learn things that are difficult to learn in a conventional classroom—things like attachment to natural areas and motor skills necessary to thrive there.
Topics: ALPINE, Curriculum
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In this case study, we narrate the story of one exercise deployed in this course, a night class in the forest, which has proven valuable for helping our students develop an affective connection with the natural surroundings.
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A course developed to address these related problems called Environmental Sentinels, which integrates experiential wilderness skills and awareness training with subject matter about local natural history, ecology, and environmental management.