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Ko, Clara; Lunsky, Yona; Hensel, Jennifer; Dewa, Carolyn S. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2012
Studies have shown that there is an association between exposure to people with intellectual disability who are aggressive and burnout in the staff who support them. Little is known, however, about the experience of summer camp staff who work with this population. This study examined the relationship between aggression and burnout in 169 staff…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Retardation, Teacher Burnout, Summer Programs
Horn, B. Ray – Journal of Outdoor Education, 1971
Descriptors: Agencies, Conservation Education, Day Camp Programs, Elementary School Students
Fortin, Neil – Pathways: The Ontario Journal of Outdoor Education, 2000
Camp Tawingo (Ontario) started as a summer camp in 1961 based on the philosophy that through outdoor recreation and fun, children can learn about self, others, community, and nature. This philosophy has guided it through its growth into an independent residential outdoor center and an independent, small rural school for grades K-8, Tawingo…
Descriptors: Day Camp Programs, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Education, Elementary Schools
North York Board of Education, Willowdale (Ontario). – 1983
The committee report on the North York (Ontario) outdoor education program reviews the program and related policies, identifies concerns that need addressing, and recommends prioritized and cost-effective actions. A section of background information covers history of outdoor education, present Ministry of Education policy, and present North York…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Budgets, Day Camp Programs, Elementary Secondary Education