Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - Outdoor and Experiential Education

EDUC 4916  Outdoor and Experiential Education

Hours:

36

Credits:

3

Description:

This is a course where pre-service teachers will participate in experiential based activities in an outdoor setting. Through integrating curriculum (grade K-10) and interdisciplinary studies (grade 11-12), the participants will examine the knowledge, skills and values necessary to develop and implement outdoor education programs. Pre-service teachers in this option course will be involved in planning, teaching and evaluating outdoor education activities. They will spend a minimum of two weekends in an outdoor environment, have classroom instruction and participate in reflective online discussions.