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Cultivating Outdoor Classrooms : Designing and Implementing Child-Centered Learning Environments by Eric Nelson (2012, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherRedleaf Press
ISBN-101605540250
ISBN-139781605540252
eBay Product ID (ePID)109314092
Product Key Features
Number of Pages224 Pages
Publication NameCultivating Outdoor Classrooms : Designing and Implementing Child-Centered Learning Environments
LanguageEnglish
SubjectLandscape, Physical Education, Learning Styles, Early Childhood (Incl. Preschool & Kindergarten), Teaching Methods & Materials / General
Publication Year2012
TypeTextbook
AuthorEric Nelson
Subject AreaArchitecture, Education
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight28.6 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2011-045602
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal371.3/84
Table Of ContentIntroduction The Role of the Outdoor Classroom Chapter 1 Children and the Outdoors Chapter 2 Working with Children in the Outdoor Classroom Chapter 3 Getting Buy-in from Stakeholders Chapter 4 Getting Started Chapter 5 Evaluating the Outdoor Classroom Chapter 6 Evaluating the Outdoor Environment Chapter 7 Program and Implementation Strategies Chapter 8 Working with the Outdoor Classroom Project Appendix References
SynopsisTake the classroom outdoors--a place where children can explore, experiment, and initiate their own activities., Create an outdoor learning program Transform outdoor spaces into learning environments where children can enjoy a full range of activities as they spend quality time in nature. This book is filled with guidance to help you plan, design, and create an outdoor learning program that is a rich, thoughtfully equipped, natural extension of your indoor curriculum. Loaded with practical and creative ideas, it also includes information to help you Understand how outdoor classrooms benefits children's learning and development Collaborate with other teachers, administrators, and families to make your outdoor classroom a reality Create development and action plans to strategize and implement changes Evaluate your outdoor environment, program, and practices Cultivating Outdoor Classrooms promotes the idea that if you can do it indoors, you can probably do it outside as well. Eric Nelson is the founder and director of Child Care Planning Associates, the consulting and training division of the Child Educational Center, Caltech/JPL Community, which he established with his wife in 1979. Eric's consulting specialties include building and playground design and renovation, child care needs assessment and feasibility studies, development of employer-related child care, and staff training and development. Eric's understanding of the value of the outdoors is grounded in a lifetime of hiking his beloved Sierra Nevada Mountains in California since he was a young child.
LC Classification NumberLB1047.N39 2012
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