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Mitten, Denise – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 1998
Describes an adventure-therapy program run by Woodswomen in conjunction with the Minnesota Department of Corrections, designed to help women offenders learn new skills and ways of being that will help them stay out of jail. Discusses leadership considerations, a parallel program for their children, and the application of risk-taking skills for…
Descriptors: Camping, Correctional Rehabilitation, Experiential Learning, Females
Brownlee, Matt; Yerkes, Rita – Camping Magazine, 2003
An emotionally safe environment helps campers participate in adventure activities. Staff development tips for creating a safe environment include using cooperative goal setting; using parallel training processes; developing working lesson plans that outline facilitation techniques for creating emotionally safe environments; and using co-created…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventure Education, Camping, Cooperative Planning