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Carlson, Julie A. – Taproot, 2000
Outdoor education has roots in the Nature Study Movement of the late 1800s; organized camping, which was started by groups such as the Young Men's and Women's Christian Association and the Boy and Girl Scouts; progressive education; and environmental education. Several doctoral dissertations in 1930 mark the beginning of outdoor education as a…
Descriptors: Camping, Educational History, Educational Methods, Elementary Secondary Education
