AE 220 - Teaching Methods for Adventure Education

A practical application of the models and methods of outdoor and experiential education. Topics include lesson design; creating an engaging learning environment; physical, cognitive and affective methods of lesson delivery; teaching for multiple intelligences; challenge, stress and learning; and assessment of learning. Students will plan, present and give/receive feedback on lessons during extended backpacking expeditions.

Credits: 3

Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (1-4)

Prerequisites: AE 101 (minimum grade of C+)

Permissions Required: Instructor

Program Restriction: Must be a declared Adventure Education major.

Notes:
There is a course specific fee for this course.