133Tuesday, March 30, 2004
This is a Ticketed Event. Fee: $15 pre-reg member/$30 on site member / $30 pre-reg non-member / $45 on-site non-member
8:00 AM-5:00 PMConvention Center:Exhibit Hall Meeting Rm #1
AALR/Council for Adventure and Outdoor Education/Recreation
Introduction to Outdoor Skills for Teachers
This full day workshop will provide an introduction to teaching selected outdoor adventure/education/recreation skills. Ideas will focus on educational and recreational programs and will demonstrate how teaching these outdoor skills relate to NASPE standards for elementary and secondary programs. Topics include: ·Backpacking skills and equipment ·Winter backpacking and camping ·Knot tying ·Orienteering ·Fly fishing ·Geo-Caching ·Outdoor cooking and meal planning ·Practical considerations in planning an outdoor adventure trip. Attendees will participate in activities relating to each topic and will take from the workshop ideas and materials they can incorporate into their physical education and recreation programs.
Keyword(s): alternative programming, curriculum development, outdoor ed/recreation
Presider: Buddy Gilchrest, Baylor University, Waco, TX
Speakers:
Relating Teaching Outdoor Skills to NASPE Standards for Elementary and Secondary Programs
Ted France, Springfield College, Springfield, MA
Backpacking Skills and Equipment
Paul Brawdy, St. Bonaventure University, St. Bonaventure, NY
Geo-Caching
Peter Werner, PhD1, Kathrine Pebworth, PhD1, J. Kevin Taylor, PhD2 and DuAnn Kremer3, (1)University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, (2)Cal Polytechnic State Univ, San Luis Obispo, CA, (3)Lander University, Greenwood, SC
Winter Backpacking and Camping
Mary Jo Tarallo, SnowSports Industries America, McLean, VA
Knot Tying
Nigel Davies, Georgia College & State Univ, Milledgeville, GA
Orienteering
Bob Ricketts, Penn State University, University Park, PA
Fly Fishing
Michael G. Huffman, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, Paul Hindes, Baldwin High School, Pittsburgh, PA, Chuck McKinney, Family Tyes, Pittsburgh, PA and Rob Roberts, Trout Unlimited, Arlington, VA
Outdoor Cooking and Meal Planning
Ping Luo, California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, CA
Practical Considerations in Planning an Outdoor Adventure Trip
Gayle Workman, Barry University, Miami, FL

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