Essays about: "outdoor life education"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words outdoor life education.
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11. Education for Sustainable Development and Development of Berlin's Schoolyards - A Study of Possibilities and Limits
University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikationAbstract : The term ‘education for sustainable development’ is recently used and discussed in Germany, even though, to many people it is an abstract idea. The development of schoolyards can be seen as a practical project in order to teach and experience education for sustainable development in everyday school life. READ MORE
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12. Friluftsliv i staden : tillfällig landskapsarkitektur på sex platser i Linköping 3-15 april 2012
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : The subject of this project focuses on how Landscape Architects by their profession can explore and directly make a difference in the cityscape. This paper documents the process of art - based research practice. READ MORE
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13. Outdoor education as a tool for immigrant learning : An action research study.
University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikationAbstract : In what ways can outdoor education be used when teaching immigrants the language of their new country? There is a need to both concretise grammar teaching and diversify teaching methods to bring language acquisition closer to real life situations. By using action research a collaborative study was made with four Finnish teachers in four immigrant language classes by implementing a series of lessons using outdoor education. READ MORE
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14. Outdoor Education through Ecological Living for Change in Way of Life
University essay from Estetiska institutionenAbstract : Humans are currently living in a way that profoundly affects the planet, and the lives of future generations. Our value system promotes economic gain over environmental health. We are taking more than we are giving back, stretching beyond the limits of sustainability. Earth cannot sustain the current human lifestyle under these conditions. READ MORE
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15. Investigating conditions for transfer of learning in an outdoor experiential study abroad program
University essay from Estetiska institutionenAbstract : The purpose of the study was to investigate how teaching for transfer of learning was built into a month-long outdoor experiential education course within a semester long study abroad program and to address the extent to which student perception of learning gains could be transferred for use in future courses and for later in life. From a program planning and evaluation perspective it was also important to determine what types of activities and experiences within the course were instrumental in helping students to develop concepts and skills that could be transferred to life after the course. READ MORE
