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Chenery, Mary Faeth, Ed. – 1988
These papers examine societal forces and demographic trends that will affect private camping in the next decade. Each paper begins with an executive summary. The body of each paper then documents the conclusions and speculates on the implications for camping. Reference lists also are provided. "American Values and Organized Camping" by F. M.…
Descriptors: Camping, Children, College Students, Educational Trends
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Carlson, Marcia K. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1983
Students of recreation education at the State University College (Cortland, New York) attend a two-week outdoor education practicum held in the Adirondacks. Students study canoeing, crafts, and ecology; practice leadership and teamwork; and take part in a five-day canoeing/hiking trip. (PP)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Camping, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning
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Tangen-Foster, Jim; Tangen-Foster, Laurel – Electronic Green Journal, 1998
A multi-age summer adventure camp at the University of Idaho offers 4 days of challenging activities in the wilderness to elementary age students, junior high leaders, high school counselors, and university interns. An associated private school offers up to 20 students, ages 3-10, an alternative to traditional public and private schools. Both…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Camping, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education