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Umstead, Elizabeth C. – North Carolina Journal of Outdoor Education, 1980
Previews the 1980 National Day Camp Symposium and discusses influences of the 1980s on day camps. Also discusses precamp planning, the camp season, and postcamp activities. Available from: Center for Environmental, Camping and Outdoor Education; University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Pine Lake Field Campus; 4016 Blumenthal Road; Greensboro,…
Descriptors: Day Camp Programs, Outdoor Education, Program Content, Program Development

Bradley, Ian – Journal of Experiential Education, 1985
A British educator discusses the summer he spent as an American camp counselor. Discovers that in combining the roles of activity center, holiday resort, and place of learning, over 8,000 summer camps are an important part of educational process and significant formative influence on a large proportion of this nation's young. (NEC)
Descriptors: Camping, Day Camp Programs, Experiential Learning, Learning Activities