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Common Ground: Education, Recreation, and the Environment.
Schatz, Curt, Parker, Tehri

Common Ground: Education, Recreation, and the Environment.

Author / Organization:
Education & Pedagogy Published 1995 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

Discusses environmental awareness and ethics as programmatic focus of outdoor recreation and education programs. Reasons for incorporating recreation into environmental education programs include "acclimatizing" students, turning abstract information into concrete positive experiences, providing skills for lifelong leisure, changing program tempo, and building a foundation for cooperation. Recommends systematic programming of recreation to reinforce environmental education curricula. (RAH)

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Document Information

Document Title Common Ground: Education, Recreation, and the Environment.
Author / Organization Schatz, Curt, Parker, Tehri
Subject & Discipline Conservation (Environment), Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 1995
License / Rights Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website ERIC (Education Resources) (eric.ed.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-107415
Original Source Link Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov »