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Donaldson, George W.; Donaldson, Louise E. – Camping Magazine, 1982
School camping began with three movements in American society: children's camping, which has been traced back as far as 1823; the Nature Study Movement, which is thought to have begun as early as 1839; and the holistic "new education." In 1940, L. B. Sharp opened National Camp in New Jersey and Julian W. Smith initiated the Clear Lake…
Descriptors: Camping, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership
Croskery, Beverly; Marten, Mary Elizabeth – G/C/T, 1980
The article describes Potentials Unlimited, a summer camp program for gifted intermediate grade students in Cincinnati, Ohio. Aspects covered include priorities in selecting curricular activities and some of the camp activities themselves. (DLS)
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Curriculum Enrichment, Decision Making, Gifted


