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Title: FED-UP WITH FEEDBACK: WHY FEED-FORWARD MATTERS MORE IN WICKED LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS: Date: 2026-09-28; Authors: Tim Dassler, Tove Dahl; Description: The concept of the "wicked learning environment" has gained significant traction in avalanche education, where the spatial variability of the snowpack...; Object ID: ISSW2026_P1.7.pdf; Keywords: wicked learning environment, avalanche education, mentorship, cognitive apprenticeship, reflective practice, expertise development; View additional details about FED-UP WITH FEEDBACK: WHY FEED-FORWARD MATTERS MORE IN WICKED LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

Title: FROM SALMONELLA TO SNOW: APPLYING LESSONS FROM PUBLIC HEALTH, FOOD SAFETY AND OUTBREAK INVESTIGATIONS IN AVALANCHE SAFETY RESEARCH: Date: 2026-09-28; Authors: Kate Snedeker; Description: Avalanche Safety and outbreak investigations & food safety are topics rarely considered alongside each other. However, at their core, both are focused...; Object ID: ISSW2026_P3.40.pdf; Keywords: public health; evidence based practice, food safety, evidence-informed practice; View additional details about FROM SALMONELLA TO SNOW: APPLYING LESSONS FROM PUBLIC HEALTH, FOOD SAFETY AND OUTBREAK INVESTIGATIONS IN AVALANCHE SAFETY RESEARCH

Title: SKI GUIDING AS PRACTICE: PERFORMING ROUTINES AND MAKING SENSE IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN: Date: 2024-09-23; Authors: Stig Løland; Description: A ski guide’s job is to take paying clients into avalanche terrain to provide good skiing experiences. In attempts to keep skiers safe, research on ...; Object ID: ISSW2024_O11.1.pdf; Keywords: ski guiding, sensemaking, routine dynamics, practice theory; View additional details about SKI GUIDING AS PRACTICE: PERFORMING ROUTINES AND MAKING SENSE IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN

Title: REFLECTOMETER: A NOVEL TOOL TO BOOST LEARNING IN AVALANCHE COURSES: Date: 2024-09-23; Authors: Richard Fjellaksel , Tim Dassler, Vetle Hofsøy-Woie, Tove I. Dahl; Description: Every avalanche educator wishes for course participants to learn. But do we really know when learning occurs for participants? What could we as inst...; Object ID: ISSW2024_P13.4.pdf; Keywords: avalanche education, two-way learning, reflective practice, reflection-based learning, avalanche courses; View additional details about REFLECTOMETER: A NOVEL TOOL TO BOOST LEARNING IN AVALANCHE COURSES

Title: Important skills for modern avalanche forecasters - social media, photography, videography, blogging: Date: 2018-10-07; Authors: Lukas Ruetz; Description: Social media and blogging has become an important part of communication among avalanche forecasting in past years. Although it seems easy to manage so...; Object ID: ISSW2018_P17.5.pdf; Keywords: social media, blogging, weak layer alert, best practice, communication; View additional details about Important skills for modern avalanche forecasters - social media, photography, videography, blogging

Title: Building an Inexpensive Beacon Basin: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Devin S. Hiemstra; Description: Beacon Basins are a great way to practice rescue techniques and educate the public but many organizations are unable to afford the price tag for a com...; Object ID: ISSW16_P3.33.pdf; Keywords: training, practice, rescue, transceiver, recco; View additional details about Building an Inexpensive Beacon Basin

Title: Training (Formation) of the Followers and the Professionals: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Paul Bonhomme and Copil; Description: The French mountain guides intervene in a regular way in all the types of training (formation) bound in snowy areas. Both as regards the professional...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-20.pdf; Keywords: coordination, formation, practice, stakes, perspectives; View additional details about Training (Formation) of the Followers and the Professionals

Title: Transceiver Training Parks: Shortening the Beacon Learning Curve: Date: 2004; Authors: Steve Christie; Description: â€œPractice. Practice. Practice.â€ Avalanche educators are often heard chanting this mantra to students learning to use avalanche transceiver...; Object ID: issw-2004-351-354.pdf; Keywords: beacon basin, preparation time, manual preparation time, practice search hours; View additional details about Transceiver Training Parks: Shortening the Beacon Learning Curve