Monash University Education handbook 1995

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EDN5490

Outdoor education in the primary school

3 hours per week * First/Second semester * Peninsula

Not offered in 1995

The principles and practices of outdoor education in the primary school. The `Personal development framework P - 10'. Integration of outdoor education into the curriculum. Organisation, leadership, programming and evaluation of school camps. Types of activities, including bushwalking, orienteering, canoeing, initiative activities, environmental activities, with practical experience according to the time available. Administrative procedures and safety practices. Outdoor education resources and literature.

Assessment

Written: 70% * Examinations: 30%



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