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Outdoor Education

2OE20

In Outdoor Education students gain an understanding of ecology, environmental sustainability, cultural perspectives, and physical and emotional health through participating in outdoor activities.

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Course Details

  • ATAR
  • NTCET 20 points
  • Cost: $850

About the Subject

Students learn about leading groups in the outdoors by participating in 3 outdoor experiences. The course focuses on leadership theory, risk management and leave no trace principles. Students also use their experiences in the outdoors to reflect on and evaluate management of parks and reserves with respect to current conservation issues and impacts caused by nature based recreation 

Assessment

Students demonstrate their learning through the following assessment types:

School Based Assessment Weighting
Folio 20%
2 x Group practicals + reflections 30%
Self reliant journey 20%
External Assessment
Investigation 30%

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