Adventure Education

An Introduction
Herausgeber: Hodgson, Chris; Berry, Matt

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Fully illustrated with examples, case studies and data from the real world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 172mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 506g
• ISBN-13: 9780415571852
• ISBN-10: 0415571855
• Artikelnr.: 32708054

Autorenporträt

Matt Berry is a lecturer at the University of Chichester, where he teaches on both the Adventure Education and the Physical Education degree programmes. Matt is a keen whitewater kayaker and he has been active in adventure education through teaching and research for fifteen years with a special interest in teacher and coach education. Chris Hodgson is a lecturer at the University of Chichester, where he teaches Adventure Education and Physical Education. He has been involved in the delivery of adventure education for over twenty years. Professional experience includes the delivery of adventure programmes to a wide range of participants, from young children through to adults and from performance-based adventure sports programmes through to management training as well as personal and social education.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Models and Milestones in Adventure Education 2. Planning
Adventure Education 3. Risk Management: Philosophy and Practice 4. Learning
and Teaching in Adventure Education 5. Coaching in Adventure Education 6.
Evaluating Adventure Experiences - The Outside View 7. Evaluating Adventure
Experiences - The Inside view 8. Adventure Education - Physical Exercise
and Health 9. Adventure Education and Disaffected Youth 10. Overseas Youth
Expeditions 11. Values in Adventure Education 12. Inclusive Adventure
Education: Better Opportunities for People who Have Disabilities 13.
Professional Development. Conclusion and Future Directions