John T. Miller

 
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Outdoor Education

As a proponent of Outdoor Education, I believe that students need to be equipped with adaptability and grit to face this changing world.

I climb “because it’s there.” I believe that we should not shy away from challenge as it can provide endless opportunities for growth and personal enrichment.

I climb “because it’s there.” I believe that we should not shy away from challenge as it can provide endless opportunities for growth and personal enrichment.

Student Exemplar— video essay.

I always model the type of growth I expect from my students. Here, I attempted to climb an unclimbed peak in the Himalayas, pushing the boundaries of the unknown. The film I made about my efforts won a coveted prize from the Indian Mountaineering Fe…

I always model the type of growth I expect from my students. Here, I attempted to climb an unclimbed peak in the Himalayas, pushing the boundaries of the unknown. The film I made about my efforts won a coveted prize from the Indian Mountaineering Federation.

“I experimented with the traditional essay form with these personal video essays.”

John led an experiential education trip to Fiji over Spring Break. See the video here.

Here we are on an experiential education trip to Cambodia which had a strong service component. I am passionate about service learning as well as outdoor education.