580 Outdoor Education: Innovative, Interdisciplinary, and Intergenerational Life Skill Development

Friday, April 26, 2013: 2:30 PM-3:45 PM
Convention Center: 217BC
AAPAR/Council for Adventure and Outdoor Education/Recreation
Presider: Claire Foret, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA
Speakers: Dana S. Espinosa, East Carolina University, Winterville, NC; Renee Boltinhouse, Ridgewood Elementary School, Winterville, NC; and Claire Foret, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA
This presentation discusses how to implement the Outdoor Education model in a variety of age groups and settings (schools, recreation centers, and senior centers). Innovative, interdisciplinary, and inter-generational techniques will be presented through experiential outdoor activities.
Handouts
  • How to make a rope apparatus.pdf (50.8 kB)
  • Bird Snack Bars.pdf (67.8 kB)
  • Candle Dipping.docx (36.4 kB)
  • Buddy Burner.docx (37.1 kB)
  • Shear or Tripod Lashing.docx (115.5 kB)