Outdoor Education: Methods and Strategies

by Ken Gilbertson, Alan Ewert, Pirkko Siklander

"Outdoor Methods and Strategies applies educational theories to outdoor teaching methods and helps educators learn how to choose the instructional strategies that will best work for their audiences, whether they're in a school, nature center, adventure center, camp, environmental learning center, government agency, or university." Outdoor Methods and Strategies provides practical lesson plans and examples that go beyond the normal scope of a text. It will benefit both new and veteran educators by teaching them how to enhance their audience's awareness, appreciation, and knowledge of the outdoors. Ultimately, it will advance educators' abilities to increase people's enjoyment and understanding of the environment.

280 pages, Paperback

First published August 29, 2005