Presentations
Ed Raiola
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
Maurice Phipps, Raiola, E., & Singleton, D. (2006). Emergence and Development of Outdoor Adventure Education in North Carolina. In P. Gaskill (Ed.), Introduction to Leisure Services in North Carolina 5th Edition (pp 175-192). Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/ Hunt Publishing Company.
Raiola, E. (2003). Communication and Problem-Solving in Extended Field-Based Outdoor Adventure Education Courses. The Journal of Experiential Education. Vol. 26, Number 1, 50-54.
Raiola, E. and M. O"Keefe (1999). Philosophy in Practice: A History of Adventure Programming. In J. Miles & S. Priest (Eds.), Adventure Programming (pp. 45-53). State College, Pa: Venture Publishing, Inc.
Raiola, E. and D. Sugerman (1999). Outdoor Leadership Curricula. In J. Miles & S. Priest (Eds.), Adventure Programming (pp. 241-245). State College, Pa: Venture Publishing, Inc.
Raiola, E. and M. O"Keefe (1999) (Eds.). Cradling New Visions For Wilderness Educators. Proceedings of the 1998 National Conference of the Wilderness Education Association. WEA, 1105 Otter Creek Rd. Nashville, TN 37720.
Raiola, E. (1998). Praxis: The Education and Training of Outdoor Adventure Educators. Horizons, The Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership. Volume 14 Number 4, pp. 7-11. Penrith, Cumbria. CA11 7YE, United Kingdom.
Phipps, M., Raiola, E., & Snyder, B. (1997). Outdoor Adventure Education in North Carolina. In P. Gaskill (Ed.), Introduction to Leisure Services in North Carolina (pp. 117-130). Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company.
Raiola, E. (1996). Outdoor Leadership Education: Review and Analysis of a Nine Year Study of a College Level Curriculum. In M. Phipps ( Ed.), Proceedings of the 1996 Wilderness Education Association’s National Conference for Outdoor Leaders (pp. 60-83). Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Nashville, TN.
Raiola, E. (1995). Practice and Perspective: Two Views of Experiential Education. In B. Horwood (Ed.), Experience and the Curriculum (pp 111-122). Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company.
Raiola, E. (1995). Building Relationships: Communications Skills for Transformational Leadership. The Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership. Volume 12 Number 3, Autumn 1995, pp.13-16. Penrith, Cumbria. CA11 7YE, United Kingdom.
SELECTED STUDENT/FACULTY RESEARCH PROJECTS:
"Does a Glass Ceiling Exist? Leadership Styles and Impact on the Myth or Reality of a Glass Ceiling in Outdoor Leadership." Alycia Kenney. May, 2002-2003.
"An assessment of collegiate outdoor leader training programs in the Pacific Northwest: A pilot study." Joshua H. Tabor. June, 1998. Masters Degree Thesis.
"Similarities and Differences in competencies of Adventure Therapists and Outdoor Leaders Based on their Program’s Primary Goal". Donna D. Thomsen. June, 1996. Masters Degree Thesis.
"Psychological, social and economic benefits of community gardening in the Woodridge Apartments". Wylie Paxton. October, 1994-1995.
"Recycling Awareness of Children : A comparison of elementary and middle school children in Buncombe county and Essex England." Ben Robbins, April, 1994-1995
"Religion and the Natural Environment: a comparison of environmental attitudes between selected Baptist and Catholic churches" Paulette Pothier, April, 1994-1995.
SELECTED SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS:
Presenter, Association for Experiential Education Southeast Regional Conference, Hendersonville, NC. "SWOT Analysis and the Clearness Committee as tools to meet the challenges and commitment it takes to change." March, 2006.
Presenter, 30th Annual Association for Experiential Education Conference at Appalachian State University " Communication and problem solving in Extended field based outdoor adventure education courses" March 28-30th, 2003.
Conference Convenor for the Tenth Annual Adventure Education Conference at Warren Wilson College, November 2001.
Presenter, Alpine Tower National Symposium, Black Mountain NC. "Integrating the Challenge Course into the college and university setting" November, 2001.
Presenter, Annual Meeting of the consortium of Work Colleges, Asheville, NC. "Facilitation and Team Building" November, 2001.
Presenter, Southeast Association for Experiential Education Conference, Berry College, Rome, GA. "Consciously Facilitating transfer of learning" March, 2000.
Presenter, 1998 Wilderness Education Association’s National Conference on Outdoor Leadership, Brevard, NC. "History of Adventure Education." February, 1998.
Presenter, 25th International Conference of the Association for Experiential Education, Asheville, NC. "Twenty Five Years of Outdoor Leadership Education: the past, the present and the future?" November, 1997.
Presenter, 25th. International Conference of the Association for Experiential Education. Asheville, NC. "Twenty five years of outdoor leadership education: The past, the present and the future?." November, 1997.
Presenter, 1996 Wilderness Education Association’s National Conference on Outdoor Leadership, Fall Creek Falls , Tennessee, "Outdoor Leadership Education: Review and Analysis of a Ten Year Study of a College Level Curriculum." February, 1996.
Marty O'Keefe
PUBLICATIONS
The Laura Gossmann and Tim Cannon Memorial Adventure Learning Lab Instructor Manual. (2002 and 2003 editions). Editor. In-house publication, Warren Wilson College, Asheville, NC.
Raiola, E., & O’Keefe, M. (1999). Philosophy in Practice: A History of Adventure Education. In Miles, J. & Priest, S. Adventure Programming. State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc.
Raiola, E., & O’Keefe, M. (1998). Philosophy in Practice: A History of Adventure Education. In E. Raiola and M. O’Keefe (Eds.), Proceedings of the 1998 National Conference of the Wilderness Education Association (pp. 84-101). Brevard College, Brevard, North Carolina.
Pro-action in the Wake of Tragedy. (1996, Fall). Women in Experiential Education Professional Group Newsletter, 8, 7-8.
Unity College Outdoor Extension Service Ropes Course Manual. (1991). Editor. In-house publication, Unity College, Unity, ME.
Freshman Wilderness Orientation Programs: Model Programs Across the Country. (1989). In Gilbert, J. & Bruner, E. (Eds.) Proceedings of the 1988 National Conference on Outdoor Recreation, Colorado State University. University of Mississippi, University.
Freshman Wilderness Orientation Programs in Higher Education: A Descriptive Delphi Study. (1989). Dissertation, Boston University, Boston.
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Panel Member, Association for Experiential Education Southeast Regional Conference, Boone, NC. "Coming Full Circle: Celebrating 30 Years of Growth and Vision." March, 2003.
Panel Member, Women in Outdoor Leadership Conference, Cedar Rock Base Camp, North Carolina Outward Bound School. "Exploring Relationships, Family, and Other Life Transitions with the Outdoor Field." October, 2002.
Presenter, Association for Experiential Education 30th International Conference, St. Paul, Minnesota. "Experiential Teaching Techniques at the Middle School, High School, and College Levels." November, 2002. Co-Presenting with Deb Sugerman and Kathy Doherty.
Presenter, Association for Experiential Education South East Regional Conference, Unicoi State Park, Georgia. "Universal Adventure Programming for All." April, 2002. Co-Presented with Lynne Firsel.
Presenter, Association for Experiential Education 29th International Conference, Charleston, West Virginia. "Teaching Out of the Box: Techniques at the College Level." November, 2001. Co-Presented with Deb Sugerman.
Presenter, Association for Experiential Education South East Regional Conference, Berry College, Mount Berry, Georgia. Two workshops: "What is this thing we do?" and "What is your next level of facilitation?" March, 2000. Co-Presented with Ed Raiola.
Presenter, Wilderness Education Association National Conference for Outdoor Leadership, Brevard, NC. "Philosophy in Practice: A History of Adventure Education." February, 1998. Co-Presented with Ed Raiola.
Keynote, Adventure Education Conference, Asheville, NC. "Continuing to Learn and Grow in the Field of Adventure Education." October, 1997
Presenter, Association for Experiential Education 25th Annual International Conference, Asheville, NC. "Moving Through Conflict: Aikido as Metaphor." Fall, 1997. Co-Presented with Ellie Kincade.
Presenter, Conference on Women’s Leadership in the Outdoors, Brevard, North Carolina. "Pro-action in the Wake of Tragedy." Fall, 1996.
Presenter, Association for Experiential Education 24th Annual International Conference, Spokane, Washington. "Moving Through Conflict: Aikido as Metaphor." Fall, 1996. Co-Presented with Ellie Kincade.
Presenter, National Challenge Course Practitioners Symposium, Boulder, Colorado. "Task Force to Establish Challenge Course Guidelines of Practice." Spring, 1994.
Presenter, Association for Experiential Education 21st International Conference, Stowe, Vermont. "Forming Partnerships as Practitioners and Providers of Challenge Course Programming to Develop Guidelines of Practice." Pre-Conference day program, Fall, 1993.
Presenter, Association for Experiential Education 20th International Conference, Banff, Alberta, Canada. "Ropes Course Training Guidelines: How is Competency Measured?" Fall, 1992.
Panelist, Texas Experiential Ropes Association Conference, Wimberly, Texas. "Ropes Course Training Guidelines: Certification, Accreditation, Trained Facilitators/How is Competency defined in the Ropes Course Profession?" Spring, 1992.
Invited Participant, First Annual National Conference for Outdoor Leaders. "Employee Preparation Towards 2001." (An invitational conference for recreation professionals) Western State College of Colorado, Gunnison, Colorado. Fall, 1990.
Presenter, Association of Experiential Education 17th National Conference, Sante Fe, New Mexico. One day workshop. "New Student Wilderness Orientation Programs." Fall, 1989.
Invited Panel Discussion Member, Northern Illinois University Taft Campus Spring Colloquium, Oregon, Illinois. "Women as Outdoor Leaders and Participants." Spring, 1989.
Presenter, National Conference on Outdoor Recreation, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado. "Freshman Wilderness Orientation Programs: Model Programs Across the Country." Fall, 1988.
Presenter, Northeast Regional Association of Experiential Education Conference, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont. "Creating Service Opportunities within Your Program." Spring, 1988.
Presenter, New York Outdoor Education Association Conference at SUNY, Cortland, New York. "Freshman Wilderness Orientation Programs Across the Country." Fall, 1987.
Presenter, Women's Studies Conference, Colby College, Waterville, Maine. "Women and Risk." Spring, 1987.
Mallory McDuff
Books
Jacobson, S.K., McDuff, M.D., and Monroe, M.D. (2006). Conservation education and outreach techniques. Oxford University Press. Oxford, England.
Publications
McDuff, M.D. 2002. Needs assessment for participatory evaluation of environmental education programs. Applied Environmental Education and Communication.1(1), 25-36.
McDuff, M.D., and Jacobson, S.K. 2001. Participatory evaluation of environmental education: Stakeholder assessment of the Wildlife Clubs of Kenya. International Journal of Geographical and Environmental Education. 10(2), 14-35.
McDuff, M.D. 2001. Building the capacity of grassroots conservation organizations to conduct participatory evaluation. Environmental Management. 27(5), 715-727.
McDuff, M.D. 2001. A boiling pot for conservation: ABC news, advocacy, and environmental education. Heartstone Magazine, 3(1), 2001.
McDuff, M.D. 2000. Thirty years of environmental education with the Wildlife Clubs of Kenya. Environmental Education Research. 6(4), 383-396.
McDuff, M.D., & Jacobson, S.K. 2000. Assessing impacts and future directions of youth conservation organizations: Wildlife Clubs in Africa. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 28(2), 414-425.
Jacobson, S.K., & McDuff, M.D. 1998. Training idiot savants: the lack of human dimensions in conservation biology. Conservation Biology 12(2), 1-6.
Jacobson, S.K., Arana, J.K., & McDuff, M.D. 1997. Environmental interpretation for a diverse public: nature center planning for minority populations. Journal of Interpretation Research 2(1), 27-46.
Jacobson, S.K., & McDuff, M.D. 1997. Conservation education. Pages 237 - 255. In Conservation science and action. Sutherland, W. (Ed.) Blackwell Science Limited, Oxford, U.K.
Jacobson, S.K., & McDuff, M.D. 1997. Success factors and evaluation in conservation education programmes. International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education 6(3), 1-18.
Wertelecki, W., McDuff, M.D., Hoff, C.J., Schmidt, D.J., Hinds, D., & Superneau, D.W. 1987. The lunula ridge count method. Collegium Antropologicum 11(2), 325-333.
Presentations
McDuff, M.D., Sara Ashenburg, and Deb Hall. (2005). Building the sustainability of professional organizations in EE: A needs assessment for the Environmental Educators of NC. The North American Association of Environmental Education 34th annual conference. Albuquerque, NM.
McDuff, M.D. (2004). Meeting the needs of our stakeholders: Results from a needs assessment with EENC. Presented at the Environmental Educators of North Carolina annual conference, Brevard, NC.
McDuff, M.D. (2003). Walking the talk of environmental education at Warren Wilson College. The North American Association of Environmental Education 32nd annual conference. Oct. 8-11, Anchorage, Alaska.
McDuff, M.D., Drzweicki, J., Gonzales, L., and McKelvey, K. (Sept. 28-30, 2002). Preparing future environmental educators at Warren Wilson College. Presented at the 12th Annual Conference of the Environmental Educators of North Carolina. Salter Path, NC.
Drzweicki, J., McDuff, M.D., and Cross, S. (Aug. 6-11, 2002.) A model for preservice environmental education training at Warren Wilson College. The North American Association for Environmental Education 31st annual conference. Boston, MA.
McDuff, M.D. (Aug. 6-11, 2002.) Patterns and principles of promoting sustainability at Warren Wilson College. The North American Association for Environmental Education 31st annual conference. Boston, MA.
McDuff, M.D. (Oct. 18-21, 2000.) Stakeholder assessment of environmental education with the Wildlife Clubs of Kenya. 29th Annual Conference of the North American Association for Environmental Education. South Padre Island, TX.
McDuff, M.D. (June 27-30, 2000.) Wildlife clubs in Africa: impacts of the past and recommendations for the future. Society for Conservation Biology Annual Conference. Missoula, MT.
McDuff, M.D. (Aug. 27-30, 1999.) Assessing impacts and future directions of wildlife clubs in Africa. 28th Annual Conference of the North American Association for Environmental Education. Cincinnati, OH.
McDuff, M.D., Jacobson, S.J., & Njumbi, I. (Sept. 4 - 8, 1998.) A model for participatory evaluation of environmental education in Africa: Promoting success at the Wildlife Clubs of Kenya. 27th Annual Conference of the North American Association for Environmental Education. Atlanta, GA.
Jacobson, S.J., Arana, J., & McDuff, M.D. (Sept. 4-8, 1998.) Environmental interpretation for a diverse public: nature center planning for minority populations. 27th Annual Conference of the North American Association for Environmental Education. Atlanta, GA.
Wertelecki, W., McDuff, M.D., & Hoff, C.J. (April, 1987.) Fingerprint ridge counts and the lunula line. 56th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists.