Lens on outdoor learning / Wendy Banning & Ginny Sullivan.
Material type: TextPublication details: St. Paul, MN : Redleaf Press, 2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 207 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:- 1605540242 (alk. paper)
- 9781605540245 (alk. paper)
- LB1047 .B27 2011
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection | QH51 .B26 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800157109 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Learning in nature -- Curiosity and initiative standard -- Engagement and persistence standard -- Imagination, invention, and creativity standard -- Reasoning and problem-solving standard -- Risk-taking, responsibility, and confidence standard -- Reflection, interpretation, and application standard -- Flexibility and resilience standard -- Structuring outdoor learning: the environment and the teacher.
Can outdoor education for children ages 3 to 5 thrive in a standards-based early learning landscape? Most definitely! The authors show how outdoor experiences foster curiosity, creativity, problem-solving, resilience, and other widely recognized hallmarks of successful preschool programs. (Miller Library Staff)