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Knapp, Clifford – Taproot, 2000
L. B. Sharp's 1930 doctoral dissertation and later research helped establish outdoor education as a valid learning method. He established an outdoor education leadership training camp, and believed that camps should be an integral part of educational facilities. He advocated experiential learning, claiming that children with limited experiences…
Descriptors: Camping, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Educational Strategies
