General
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Outdoor education usually refers to organized learning that takes place in the outdoors. Outdoor education programs sometimes involve residential or journey-based experiences in which students participate in a variety of adventurous challenges in the form of outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, canoeing, ropes courses, and group games. Outdoor education draws upon the philosophy, theory, and practices of experiential education and environmental education.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outdoor_education
Findings
- learn how to overcome adversity
- enhance personal and social development
- develop a deeper relationship with nature.
Resources
- OutdoorEd.com
- Outdoor Education Research & Evaluation Center
- Greenman Bushcraft
- Nature's Secret Larder
Associations
Resources
Where to start
Of all the People & Organizations involved with Outdoor Education, who knows most? What are the best contacts for people just starting out on this topic?
About Camp Kiwanilong
Now you might wonder how Camp Kiwanilong ended up with such a funny name. It comes from the words “Kiwanis” and “Long.” ...
People & Organizations
Here are all the People & Organizations working on Outdoor Education:
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Supporting Foundations and Affinity Groups
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