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McArthur, Cynthia – 1982
Bicycling is a valuable medium for outdoor experiential learning. Bicycling shares with other outdoor learning activities some common elements such as environmental contrast, physical activity, a small group context, and a self-reliant form of transportation. However, bicycling has several unique characteristics that set it apart from other common…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Bicycling, Educational Philosophy, Experiential Learning
O'Bryan, Sharon – Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, 1979
Five major reports on the goals and purposes of secondary education are analyzed for educational objectives, content, experiences, and delivery. (JMF)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Curriculum, Delivery Systems, Educational Change
Ewert, Alan – Outdoor Communicator, 1985
Traces origin of outdoor education to Aristotle. Expresses concern over cutbacks and "back to basics" movements that are eliminating outdoor programs. Proposes outdoor educators examine program objectives, staff, student needs, focus, and techniques to improve physiological and psychological aspects and avoid instructor traps to become stronger,…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Download full textTsarides, Paula, Comp. – 1997
Intended as a reference for students, faculty, and field placement supervisors at New Jersey's Hudson County Community College, this manual identifies explicit responsibilities and presents guidelines for field placements. After an introduction to the general principles of service learning, the following materials are provided: (1) descriptions of…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Community Colleges, Course Objectives, Degree Requirements
Buswell, Mark; And Others – 1977
Mitchell High School's Senior Seminar is a 5-credit interdisciplinary and experiential intensive learning program offered for one semester during a student's senior year. During that time the student takes no other coursework; he focuses on single subjects in learning blocks that may extend from two to four weeks. Program goals center on learning…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Experiential Learning
Bardelas, Roberto, Comp. – 1980
Designed to provide secondary migrant educators in Oregon with access to model secondary programs for migrant students, this manual describes programs that offer diverse ways to deal with the special circumstances of migrant students. The Secondary Credit Exchange Program transfers credits to the migrant student's home school at the end of each…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Agricultural Education, Career Education, Correspondence Study
Garbutt, Barbara; And Others – 1980
A guide on instructional program planning for outdoor education, prepared for Oakland County (Michigan) teachers, contains suggestions for program planning and lists information sources on suitable outdoor activities. The purpose of outdoor education is defined as being: "to enrich, vitalize and complement content areas of the school…
Descriptors: Camping, Discovery Learning, Ecology, Educational Objectives
