A HISTORY EXERCISE IN A PROGRAM OF OUTDOOR EDUCATION

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  • Donald Houston LaSalle Comprehensive High School, Montreal

Résumé

In recent years, more and more schools have discovered the outdoors as a medium for education. Sorne teachers have made use of the lakes, valleys and mountains for specifie aeademic instruction in the realm of science and biology; others have attempted to create a more humanistic experience, using the challenge of the outdoors to build initiative and character. Whatever the aims, most educators would agree that outdoor education is a positive trend. The article that follows focuses particularly on one individu al outdoor exercise that dealt with history.

Biographie de l'auteur-e

Donald Houston, LaSalle Comprehensive High School, Montreal

Donald Houston is now teaching English and History at LaSalle Comprehensive High School and is an active member of the Quebec Council of Outdoor Educators.

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1976-09-01

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Houston, D. (1976). A HISTORY EXERCISE IN A PROGRAM OF OUTDOOR EDUCATION. Revue Des Sciences De l’éducation De McGill, 11(002). Consulté à l’adresse https://mje.mcgill.ca/article/view/7096

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