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Teaching Blind Retarded Children in the Netherlands

Bolkstein, G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1974

Describes a program in which creative work is the key to integrating blind retarded children into a world where they have a place. (Author/JF)

Descriptors: Blindness, Handicapped Children, Mental Retardation, Program Descriptions

Experiential Education, Outdoor Adventure As a Modality in Residential Treatment. A Survey of Programs, Principles, Research and Practice.

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Duindam, Ton – 1991

Orthopedagogisch Centrum (OC) Michiel is a multifunctional regional institution in the Netherlands that serves troubled families and youth at risk. Outdoor programs are used as a treatment modality for adolescents with behavior disorders, drug addictions, or criminal records. Outward Bound was the first experiential outdoor program in the…

Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventure Education, Behavior Disorders, Delinquency

Experiential Education and Outdoor Adventure in the Netherlands.

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Duindam, Ton – Journal of Experiential Education, 1994

The author relates his experiences as a participant of Outward Bound in 1965 and discusses how these learning experiences influenced his later work as a special education teacher at a youth residential treatment center in The Netherlands. Describes experiential outdoor programs for Netherlands youth including Outward Bound, Elan-training, Centre…

Descriptors: Adventure Education, At Risk Persons, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning