How Adventure Education Can Positively Impact Students - Phil Brown

We talk to Phil about what Adventure Education is and how it is both novel and can involve some risk. He describes the experiential learning cycle and talks about the power of having a shared experience. Phil also gives practical ways we can use experiential learning strategies in our classrooms that can amplify learning for students. Phil Brown, originally from England, joined the High 5 team in May 2015 having previously worked in Adventure and Outdoor education for 7 years. Phil brings high energy and devotion to the Adventure field and has presented at many national and international conferences on the subject of Adventure learning. He is also one of the co-authors of the book "Tinker: Building Purposeful Experiences from Classic Adventure Activities" and the producer/host of "Vertical Playpen" – the podcast all about Adventure and Experiential Education.