DofE

11 Videos

WightQuest.com Interview: 2 – IOWCB (DofE)

Welcome to another WightQuest.com interview, where Olly.P is interviewing Stuart Chatfield, who is a part of the IOWCB (Isle Of Wight Cricket Board)! Olly has played Cricket for over 7 years and so has an up close view of the County Cricket system, so is trying to raise awareness about IOW Cricket as a whole […]

WightQuest.com Interview: 1 – Shanklin Theatre (DofE)

Hi I am Olly, and as part of my DofE (Duke of Edinburgh Award) I am beginning to interview local projects, businesses and organisations from across the Island, to highlight their causes and motives. The DofE is a life-changing experience. A fun time with friends. An opportunity to discover new interests and talents. A tool […]

15 DofE Hacks!

y’all bin bags will be the best things to happen to you, also use the snap map to your advantage. etc. sorry for the long time with no videos, it’s been difficult getting back into a creative mindset especially after exams and stuff. i’ve got all summer ahead of me, so you’d think that i […]

Packing for a DofE Expedition

Watch our video on packing for your Bronze D of E, it will cover what you will need to take and the best way to pack it. Find out more at http://www.experienceexpeditions.co.uk

What can I do for my DofE? Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Programme Ideas

Not sure what to do for your DofE award? Look no further! We’ve got some great examples of what you can do for your Skills, Physical and Volunteering sections. Twitter – @DofEHampshireCC Website – http://www3.hants.gov.uk/dofe-homepage.htm

Map reading, Symbols (DofE practice)

Ben Maxfield, The Director of BXM Expeditions explains the different types of map features and how to start learning about them. Great for teachers, leaders and instructors to use. Confidence in map recognition is essential. DofE

DofE Compass Skills – The Basics

Basic compass skills for DofE expeditions, including how to use the compass to orientate the map, how to find NESW, and how to take a bearing and walk on it. For students doing their DofE at South Bromsgrove High.

How to get started on your DofE journey

Narrated by Kate from the DofE Scotland team. Do DofE: https://www.dofe.org/do/

A flavor of the DofE Award Expedition

One of the four mandatory sections of the DofE, the expedition is one of the most memorable experiences in many young people’s lives. Team work, resilience and navigation skills come to the fore. It’s fun, character-building and inevitably involves at least one animal encounter. Enjoy this short snapshot made up of DofE participants vlogs. Thank […]

How doing their DofE gives all young people the chance to achieve

Follow students from New Siblands School near Bristol as they prepare for their DofE expedition – and hear from them, their parents and staff about the difference doing the DofE has made to participants and the wider school.

A message from HRH The Earl of Wessex for Volunteers Week

HRH The Earl of Wessex is launching #VolunteersWeek with a thank you to all our incredible #DofE volunteers. From inspirational participants to Leaders who are adapting their programmes, throughout the week, we’ll be sharing fantastic stories from our #DofEHeroes.