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Gordonstoun’s remarkable location on a 200-acre woodland estate in the north of Scotland provides the background for its world beating outdoor education programme. Gordonstoun was the birthplace of both the Outward Bound movement and the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, and expeditions to the Scottish Highlands or sail training on the School’s 80ft sailboat are an
Outward Bound was founded in 1941 in Aberdyfi, Wales by Kurt Hahn and Lawrence Holt. Hahn was an educationalist who was instrumental in founding a number of institutions: Salem School (1920), Gordonstoun (1934), Outward Bound (1941), Duke of Edinburgh Award (1956), Atlantic College and United World Colleges (1962), Round Square Schools (1966), and the International Baccalaureate (1968).
Kurt Matthias Robert Martin Hahn CBE [1] (5 June 1886 – 14 December 1974) was a German educator. He was decisive in founding Stiftung Louisenlund, Schule Schloss Salem, Gordonstoun, Outward Bound, the Duke of Edinburgh's Award, and the first of the United World Colleges, Atlantic College .
Marina was a childhood friend of Kurt Hahn, co-founder of the original Outward Bound Sea School in Aberdovey in 1941. Hahn was an educationalist who also founded the Salem School in Germany in 1920 and the Gordonstoun School in Scotland in 1934. At both of these schools’ expeditions played a prominent role in the education of the students.
29 mar 2023 · Looking further back, we see that Outward Bound grew out of Hahn’s work at the Gordonstoun school in Scotland. It was at Gordonstoun in the 1930s that Hahn further developed his distinctive approach to education he first formulated in Germany years earlier, built around a practical curriculum that rewarded development of physical skills as well as learning to live in the outdoors through ...
Guests then moved to Gordonstoun, where Kurt Hahn, Outward Bound’s founder, was once Principal, for a reception. Attendees had the chance to see old/new Outward Bound equipment and browse photos and newspaper clippings from the archives, as well as network with other guests, hear talks from current Gordonstoun head Titus Edge and Outward Bound Director of Scotland Martin Davidson, share ...
4 set 2010 · Outward Bound can now boast dozens of activity centres, from LA to Hong Kong, but in October 1941 it all started in one tiny boarding house in Aberdyfi, Gwynedd.
