Research

Research

Peer-reviewed research2017 Otago review (McNatty & Boyes)

A review of New Zealand's EOTC policy and curriculum

Sullivan, R.Curriculum Matters 10, 73-932014

The review traces how safety is understood in NZ EOTC policy and curriculum and suggests a more holistic view could guide practice.

What's new

This review discusses the evolving understandings of safety in EOTC policy and curriculum and the consideration of safe practices when providing outdoor learning experiences. Insights are provided into how a more holistic view may guide current and future practice for EOTC.

Why it matters in Aotearoa

Directly relevant to NZ EOTC policy and curriculum.

Putting it into practice

Use the more holistic view of safety when reviewing school EOTC policy.

How strong is the evidence

Peer-reviewed NZ policy review

What to read

The full article

Who it's for

EOTC coordinatorsPrincipals and boardsSector leaders
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