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Peer reviewedWetzel, Miriam S. – Educational Leadership, 1983
Describes a two-day environmental camping experience for 180 sixth-graders in Windham, Maine. (JM)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Outdoor Education, Program Costs
Download full textRailton, Esther – 1971
Information collected from 81 camps, schools, and colleges concerning outdoor environmental facilities and program changes taking place in outdoor education is presented in this paper. Included in this information are descriptions of sites, duration of programs, suggested seasons, cost and financing, camp organization, program activities, age…
Descriptors: Camping, Conservation Education, Ecology, Environmental Education
Mitchinson, Don F. – 1982
Although residential experiences in outdoor education have gone through many changes and refinements over the years, the basic concept remains unchanged--to provide school children with both outdoor activities and group living opportunities. In the 1930's, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation developed a camping program in the Battle Creek (Michigan)…
Descriptors: Camping, Educational Trends, Elementary Education, Futures (of Society)
