CHAPTER FIVE
To Serve the Learning Experience
Learning is finding out what you already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. We are all learners, doers, and teachers.
—Richard Bach
Imagine a group of strangers coming together and embarking on a wilderness expedition with little to no experience in the outdoors. Within a matter of a few days they will be expected to lead their own expedition with little support from their guides. That is the experiential learning model that Outward Bound has perfected since it was brought to the United States in the early 1960s.
This highly effective teaching method requires a rapid transfer of knowledge and responsibility and results in ...
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