National Outdoor Education Conference

NOEC Abstract Presenters

The National Outdoor Education Conference was to be held in 2020, however due to COVID-19 this event was postponed until the newly announced dates of 28 Sept - 1 Oct 2021.

This requires a relook at our theme and content for the conference and the committee now invite all industry professionals that would like to submit an abstract that is relevant to the theme of the conference.

Submissions are open NOW until 24th April 2021.

SUBMIT HERE

There are 4 different formats of presentations that speakers can apply to be part of.

1. 30 minute presentations including questions and answers

2. Express 15 minute sessions - including questions and answers

3. Workshop sessions - extended time frame with interaction and engagement with the audience

4. Poster Presentation

CONFERENCE SESSION THEMES

PRESENTATION FORMATS

Conversations

at the Edge

Justice, Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity
Cross fertilisation, collaboration and synergies
Challenging the dominant narrative

Are you ready?

Presentations related to our preparedness to educate in a complex and dynamic environment

Standards, practice, policies, procedures
Risk management
Research, evaluation and assessment
Mental health issues

Learning & Leading in the Outdoors - Beyond 2021

Presentations that dare us to be different

Innovations and leading-edge ideas to address future trends
Sharing practice (hands-on workshops are especially encouraged)
Program design, delivery, and outcomes
Pedagogy and Curriculum
Play

Human Nature Interactions

Presentations related to

Indigenous Knowledge Systems
Environmental education
Sustainability
Place-based education

TIMELINE FOR ABSTRACTS

REVISED ABSTRACTS OPENS FROM 3 MAR - 17 MAR 2021

NEW SUBMISSIONS OPEN FROM 25 MAR 2021

ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE CLOSED FROM 24 APR 2021