130 | Tuesday, March 30, 2004 |
This is a Ticketed Event. Fee: $Pre-registration only: $35 members/$60 non-members
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8:00 AM-5:00 PM | Convention Center:222 |
AAALF/Council for Adventure and Outdoor Education/Recreation |
Teaching Adventure Skills in the Gym |
A workshop designed to teach participants how to perform and teach basic adventure skills in a gymnasium setting with an emphasis on safety. Activities include:
Adventure activities without ropes.
Prusik climbing on gym ropes.
Belaying skills and their applications.
Traversing skills.
Climbing wall skills.
Skills on innovative equipment.
Attendees will participate in a variety of adventure activities. Curriculum materials for use in conducting adventure programs will be distributed.
8:00am-Noon: Convention Center
Noon-5:00pm: Offsite Venue: University of New Orleans |
Keyword(s): outdoor ed/recreation, safety/injury prevention, technique
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Presider: Tom Evaul, , Merchantville, NJ |
Speakers: Tom Evaul, , Merchantville, NJ; Arnold Dort, Philadelphia Public Schools; 1997 EDA Teacher of the Year, Philadelphia, PA; Jeffrey Gehris, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA; and Ted France, Springfield College, Springfield, MA |