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Northern Illinois Univ., Oregon. Lorado Taft Field Campus. – 1991
This guide provides information about an 8-day outdoor education experience required for third-year teacher education majors at Northern Illinois University (NIU). The residential program is held at the Lorado Taft Field Campus of NIU. The guide addresses the values of outdoor education and the benefits for both teachers and students. General…
Descriptors: Education Courses, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Outdoor Education
Northern Illinois Univ., Oregon. Lorado Taft Field Campus. – 1991
This guide describes the outdoor education practicum required of student teachers at Northern Illinois University (NIU). This 5-day residential experience is held at the Lorado Taft Field Campus (branch of NIU), established in 1951 to train teachers in outdoor education. Course objectives include: (1) to help student teachers gain knowledge about…
Descriptors: Education Courses, Elementary Education, Experiential Learning, Higher Education

Brand, Susan F. – Young Children, 1990
Examines experiences of undergraduate students and newly hired beginning preschool teachers as they learn about teaching and working with young children through an early childhood education course. Suggests ways in which experienced or supervising teachers and directors can help new teachers. (BB)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Beginning Teachers, Day Care, Early Childhood Education