Rethinking Outdoor, Experiential and Informal Education (eBook, ePUB)

Beyond the Confines
Redaktion: Jeffs, Tony; Ord, Jon

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book seeks to bring together the two disciplines of informal and outdoor education, and challenges readers to think differently about outdoor and adventure education. It develops core ideas and thinking about informal education within outdoor settings, and explores how its principles and practice can enhance outdoor education.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351590037
• Artikelnr.: 49268026

Autorenporträt

Tony Jeffs recently retired from the Department of Applied Social Sciences Durham University, UK, where he still teaches in a part-time capacity. He was founding editor of the journal Youth and Policy and is currently a member of the journal's Editorial Board. Jon Ord is Associate Professor at Plymouth Marjon University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Origins of Outdoor and Adventure Education 2 Theorising Outdoor
Education: Purpose and Practice 3 Experiential Education: The Importance of
John Dewey 4 Informal Education & the Outdoors 5 The Living Landscape:
Being in Place 6 Wilderness and Informal Education: Importance of wild
places and spaces 7 Mountains, Climbing and Informal Education 8 Water
Environments and Informal Education 9 Development in the Outdoors: An Asset
Based Approach 10 'Living together' - Making the most of the residential
experience in outdoor and adventure education 11 Fostering Sustainability
in Outdoor and Informal Education