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Peer reviewedKirk, John J. – Journal of Environmental Education, 1980
Traces the development of environmental education in the United Kingdom from the early 1900s to the present. Educational and organizational efforts described include urban studies, field studies centers, school curricula, national associations, and teacher education. High quality programs now exist at all levels of education. (WB)
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Higher Education
ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools, Charleston, WV. – 1993
This directory lists organizations actively involved in outdoor experiential education. Outdoor experiential education includes some or all of the following elements: (1) active involvement in solving outdoor problems; (2) verbal reflection following the experience; (3) introduction of a level of stress or challenge in completing the outdoor…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Camping, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Rochlin, Jay – Currents, 1987
Five innovative programs found at entrepreneurial alumni associations around the country are described including: camps and vacation centers, sports newsletter, book publishing, audio tapes, and seminars.
Descriptors: Alumni, Alumni Associations, Alumni Education, Athletics
Peer reviewedKirk, John J. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes the evolution of the long-standing environmental education efforts of the New Jersey School of Conservation, a division of Montclair State College. Discusses the various formal and nonformal programs underway, including the environmental education training provided to undergraduate elementary and secondary education majors, and…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, College Science, Disabilities, Environmental Education
Gerstein, Jackie, Ed. – 1992
This directory lists 257 organizations with therapeutic adventure and experiential programs for special needs populations. The information was generated from a survey of members of the Association for Experiential Education. Special needs populations include youth-at-risk, persons with addictions, juvenile and adult offenders, inpatient and…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, At Risk Persons, Camping, Counseling
Grenier, Jacques – 1981
Compiled to provide information on the outdoor education programs offered by 44 Canadian universities, this directory highlights the special characteristics of each program. The directory also provides the following information for each university: (1) contact person; (2) personnel involved in outdoor education and their degree qualifications and…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Camping, Class Size, Course Content


