Category - Non Fiction / Reference
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - 5 months ago
Views - 4
Ships From - Indiana
Est. Publication Date - Jun 2005
Seller Description
*May show underlining/ not taking throughout this textbook* Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc... This unique collection of lesson plans represents not only the fundamentals but the very foundation of leadership and outdoor skills. No outdoor students, educators, or leaders should be without a copy. Although designed to be part of an outdoor expedition's mobile library, The Backcountry Classroom is just as valuable a resource in an indoor classroom. Each lesson plan describes the overall goal, the specific objectives, the body of knowledge, and the materials necessary for teaching about specific topics within the WEA curriculum. Lesson plans include: >Bathing & washing >Campsite selection>Clothing selection>Decision making>Environmental ethics>Expedition behavior>Fire building & site preparation>Group processing & development>Latrine construction & use>Leadership>Nutrition & rations planning>Pack adjustments & packing>Personal hygiene>Stove operation>Teaching technique>Trail techniques>Trip planning>Water safety>Water treatment>WEA history>Weather food preparation>Risk management & emergency procedures
Additional Information
The Backcountry Classroom 2nd Edition: Lessons, Tools, and Activities for Teaching Outdoor Leaders
ISBN: 9780762728206
Publisher Description
This book is designed to train instructors and students in the essentials of outdoor leadership based on the Wilderness Education Association's (WEA) nationally recognized eighteen-point curriculum.
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