ENED4507 — Teaching Outdoor Skills
The focus of the class is learning to apply a spectrum of teaching styles, researched master teacher behaviors, and effective lesson planning strategies to teaching outdoor education lessons for popular northland region outdoor activities. Students are immersed in experiential education by becoming trip leaders for a winter/snow camping trip, by teaching in-depth natural history lessons to peers, and by working with school-aged youth at an after-school program. Safety and risk management are built into all parts of the curriculum. This course may have a course fee. prereq: ENED 1201 or 1203, ENED 1202 or 1204, PE 1508, ENED 3309 & 3310, Environmental & Outdoor Educ major or minor; or instructor consent; Wilderness First Responder or First Aid Certificate preferred. Credit will not be granted if already received for PETE 3507.