Experiential Education and Outdoor Adventure in the Netherlands.

Duindam, Ton

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ERIC Number: EJ500092

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Experiential Education and Outdoor Adventure in the Netherlands.

Duindam, Ton

Journal of Experiential Education, v17 n3 p37-40 Dec 1994

The author relates his experiences as a participant of Outward Bound in 1965 and discusses how these learning experiences influenced his later work as a special education teacher at a youth residential treatment center in The Netherlands. Describes experiential outdoor programs for Netherlands youth including Outward Bound, Elan-training, Centre Aurillange, De Dreef, De Haagse Hervormde Kinderhuizen, and Groot Emaus. (LP)

Descriptors: Adventure Education, At Risk Persons, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Learning Experience, Outdoor Education, Personal Narratives, Program Descriptions, Program Development, Residential Programs, Youth Programs

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Netherlands

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