[Annual Reports to the Council on Outdoor Education and Camping.]

Overview & Synopsis

Four Annual Reports are presented in this collection. The Professional Preparation Committee listed 7 principles supporting the belief that professional preparation in outdoor education must be interdisciplinary. Also included in that report were committee activities and recommendations. The task Force on Defining and Interpreting Outdoor Education presented an initial effort to relate educational goals to outdoor education. The Committee on Outdoor Education for Older Youth presented a plan to reorganize itself. The Task Force on Outdoor Education for the Handicapped announced the development of a list of school districts, religious and civic organizations and agencies sponsoring and operating outdoor education programs for handicapped children. (PS)