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Kristian Abelsen

Norwegian version of this page Department of Teacher Education and Outdoor Studies
Assistant Professor
Email
kristiana@nih.no
Phone
+4723262399
Mobile phone
+4797748642

Areas of responsibility

Kristian is teaching and doing research at the Department of Teacher Education and Outdoor Studies

Research

Outdoor education in school and teacher education. The concept of slow friluftsliv (outdoor activity). Outdoor education, pedagogy, didactics and professional development.

Teaching

Outdoor education in school. Slow friluftsliv. Outdoor education and social and personal development. Outdoor education, pedagogy, didactics and professional development.

Short biography

Kristian Abelsen is a lecturer at the Department of Teacher Education and Outdoor Studies. He has worked at NIH since 2009. Kristian worked for three years (1998-2001) as a project teacher at Ila secondary school in Oslo, with responsibility for developing and implementing outdoor school (uteskole) and interdisciplinary and mulitydiciplinary teaching projects. His master´s thesis (2002) was conducted in the same period and investigated outdoor school (uteskole) and teacher professionalism. For seven years (2001-2008) Kristian worked as a teacher in sport and outdoor education at Rønningen Folkehøgskole (Oslo).

Publications

  • Abelsen, Kristian; Leirhaug, Petter Erik & Rustad, Hilde (2023). Friluftsliv, Et anerkjennende kroppsøvingsfag . Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISSN 9788202763343. p. 146–164.
  • Mandelid, Mathias; Abelsen, Kristian & Leirhaug, Petter Erik (2022). Assessment in physical education for lifelong enjoyment of friluftsliv. Acta Didactica Norden (ADNO). ISSN 2535-8219. 16(3). doi: 10.5617/adno.8351. Full text in Research Archive
  • Abelsen, Kristian & Leirhaug, Petter Erik (2022). Dedikerte lærere med bål på timeplanen i videregående skole. Journal for Research in Arts and Sports Education. ISSN 2535-2857. 6(1), p. 21–36. doi: 10.23865/jased.v6.3081. Full text in Research Archive
  • Beames, Simon; Høyem, Jannicke; van Kraalingen, Imre; Eriksen, Jørgen Weidemann; Vold, Thomas & Abelsen, Kristian [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2022). The Jacket: Making Sustainable Clothing Choices in Outdoor Education. Canadian Journal of Environmental Education (CJEE). ISSN 1205-5352. Full text in Research Archive
  • Leirhaug, Petter Erik; Grøteide, Håvard; Høyem, Håkon & Abelsen, Kristian (2020). Naturopplevingar, miljøbevisstheit og livsmeistring i vidaregåande skule. Kan 12 timar friluftsliv gjere ein skilnad? Norsk pedagogisk tidsskrift. ISSN 0029-2052. 104(3), p. 226–240. doi: 10.18261/issn.1504-2987-2020-03-02.
  • Abelsen, Kristian; Arnesen, Trond Egil & Leirhaug, Petter Erik (2019). Friluftsliv i morgendagens skole – lite nytt under solen? In Heimdal, Lasse (Eds.), Rapport fra Forskning i Friluft 2018. Norsk Friluftsliv. p. 39–52.
  • Abelsen, Kristian & Leirhaug, Petter Erik (2017). Hva vet vi (ikke) om elevers opplevelser med friluftsliv i norsk skole - en gjennomgang av empiriske studier 1974-2014. Journal for Research in Arts and Sports Education. ISSN 2535-2857. 1(3), p. 18–31. doi: 10.23865/jased.v1.615. Full text in Research Archive

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  • Gjerset, Asbjørn; Homstad, Per; Abelsen, Kristian; Hanneborg, Mette & Myhrvold, Lars-Jørgen (2020). Gymnos. Kroppsøving videregående skole. Cappelen Damm AS. ISBN 978-82-02-65291-3. 319 p.

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  • Tøstesen, Gustav Bille Lundager; Leirhaug, Petter Erik & Abelsen, Kristian (2024). Friluftsliv as a part of the PE curricula – potentials for more sustainable human-nature relations? An investigation of PE teachers' understanding of nature and sustainability.
  • Rustad, Hilde; Abelsen, Kristian & Leirhaug, Petter Erik (2023). Første-videregående elevers erfaringer med dans i kroppsøving.
  • Leirhaug, Petter Erik; Tøstesen, Gustav Bille Lundager & Abelsen, Kristian (2022). Friluftsliv as wild pedagogy in Norwegian physical education.
  • Abelsen, Kristian (2022). Ledertreningselevenes rolle i det sosialpedagogiske arbeidet. Folkehøgskolen.
  • Abelsen, Kristian (2022). Perspektiver på friluftsliv og sosialpedagogikk.
  • Høyem, Jannicke; Beames, Simon; Eriksen, Jørgen Weidemann; Rosenberg, Axel; Vold, Thomas & van Kraalingen, Imre [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2022). Skall - skal ikke? www.utemagasinet.no.
  • Abelsen, Kristian (2021). Leirliv, basisferdigheter og langsomt friluftsliv. . In Østrem, Ketil (Eds.), Nærmiljøfriluftsliv i skolen. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISSN 9788202675813. p. 44–73.
  • Leirhaug, Petter Erik & Abelsen, Kristian (2021). What Physical Education Teachers Need to Know About Assessment.
  • Mandelid, Mathias Brekke; Abelsen, Kristian & Leirhaug, Petter Erik (2021). Vurdering for livslang friluftslivsglede i faget kroppsøving.
  • Abelsen, Kristian (2020). Langsomt friluftsliv - pedagogisk modell for nærvær i natur.
  • Jensen, Rein Magnus & Abelsen, Kristian (2020). Friluftsliv på faglærerutdanningen - Studenters opplevelser med friluftsliv på to kroppsøvingslærerutdanninger.
  • Abelsen, Kristian; Leirhaug, Petter Erik & Snaprud, Rune (2019). "Annerledes kroppsøving" - Hvordan få til friluftslivsundervisning i videregående skole med dybde og progresjon? (Work-shop).
  • Abelsen, Kristian (2018). "Friluftsliv i skolen: Hvordan fasilitere for alenetid, refleksjon og naturnærvær?".
  • Abelsen, Kristian (2018). "Langsomt friluftsliv – en tilnærming til friluftsliv i skolen" .
  • Abelsen, Kristian; Snaprud, Rune; Rustad, Hilde; Eriksen, Jørgen Weidemann; Weider, Christoffer & Leirhaug, Petter Erik (2018). Et annerledes kroppsøvingsfag – vektlegging av friluftsliv og dans.
  • Abelsen, Kristian; Arnesen, Trond Egil & Leirhaug, Petter Erik (2018). Friluftsliv i morgendagens skole – lite nytt under solen?
  • Leirhaug, Petter Erik & Abelsen, Kristian (2018). «Langsomt friluftsliv» – utvikling av en ny pedagogisk modell.
  • Leirhaug, Petter Erik & Abelsen, Kristian (2018). Developing a pedagogical model for ‘slow adventure and friluftsliv’ in Physical Education .
  • Leirhaug, Petter Erik & Abelsen, Kristian (2017). Didaktikk for friluftsliv i kroppsøving – på søk etter en modell.
  • Leirhaug, Petter Erik & Abelsen, Kristian (2017). Vurdering for læring – 7 konkrete eksempler for kroppsøvingsfaget.

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