The Outward Bound USA Theory of Change
This is a longer introduction to the Theory of Change. The intended audience is field staff and those who will interact with the Theory of Change on a regular basis.
Introduction
What is a Theory of Change
Problems, Then and Now
The Need Today
Foundations
Our Educational Foundations
Theory of What?
What's the Big Idea?
The Crew
Our Approach, Part I
Unique Physical and Social Environment
Our Approach, Part II
What's Unique?
What's the Value of Connection?
Connection
Outcome #1: Connection
What do We Teach?
Skills
Skills for Thriving
The Domains of Thriving
Domains of What?
The Continuous Learning Journey
Mindsets, Part I
Mindsets, Part II
Commitments
Impact
The Journey
Resources for You
The Visual (landscape)
The Visual (portrait)
The Narrative
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