Teaching Adventure Education Theory: Best Practices

ISBN-10: 0736071261
ISBN-13: 9780736071260
Category: Education
Pages: 395
Language: English
Published: 2009-01
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Author: Bob Stremba

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Written for instructors who want their classroom experience to be as involving as the field, "Teaching Adventure Education Theory" offers activities instructors can use to help students make the connections between theory and practice. Top educators provide lesson plans that cover adventure theory, philosophy, history, and conceptual models.

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