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| Camping Magazine | 3 |
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| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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Robertson, Dale – Camping Magazine, 1987
Describes how a farm program might assist any camp to offer experiential educational opportunities, improve attitudes toward food/nutrition, expand interpersonal relationships, develop work values and responsibility, teach history of food production/hunger. Details program goals, seasonal agricultural work, staffing, tools/equipment, daily…
Descriptors: Camping, Educational Objectives, Experiential Learning, Food Service
Priest, Simon – Camping Magazine, 1987
Discusses effective outdoor leadership as the key to successful adventure programs in camping. Emphasizes unique qualities of adventure tripping and required leadership skills and styles: activity/safety skills, organizational skills, instructional skills, group counseling skills, and experience-based judgment. Provides suggestions for selecting…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Camping, Counselor Training, Empathy
Knapp, Clifford – Camping Magazine, 1987
Provides selected 14-item outdoor-environmental education bibliography and 20-item checklist of factors weekend/summer camp directors should consider when pondering entry into the outdoor education market. Covers issues of camp philosophy, staff, facilities additions/alterations, equipment, food service, competition, environmental impact,…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Camping, Check Lists, Economic Factors
