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McKiernan, Rogene – 1995
Expeditionary learning creates a learning environment in which teachers and students together take a journey into an area with many unknowns for the purpose of promoting self-discovery. Of the 10 principles of expeditionary learning, 7 closely match the practices of Outward Bound. As Outward Bound staff designed an inservice program on…
Descriptors: Active Learning, College Students, Discovery Learning, Educational Innovation

Perry, Gail; Rivkin, Mary – Young Children, 1992
Offers two perspectives on starting science programs for children and teachers. The first perspective concerns the development of a science camp for young children. The second describes ways in which teachers bring about conceptual changes in the science education curriculum. Essential requirements for becoming science teachers are considered. (BB)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Early Childhood Education, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education