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Discussion-based classes: challenges & solutions
Abstract Abstract Although discussion-based classes can be an effective catalyst for upper-level students' higher-order thinking, class...
Academic Exchange Quarterly, 09/22/04 by Gwynn M. Powell · More from publication -
Research notes: exploring what staff gains from work at camp
An understanding of the changes that take place throughout a summer camp experience can prove extremely beneficial in the recruitment of staff...
Camping Magazine, 05/01/04 by Gwynn M. Powell · More from publication -
Research notes: what happens to staff at camp?
There is a need for greater understanding of the young adult staff member who, like the camper, is going through personal development while working...
Camping Magazine, 01/01/04 by Gwynn M. Powell · More from publication -
What happens to campers at camp?
Youth attend camp for a variety of reasons, and research suggests that camp participation impacts youth in multiple ways by enhancing affective...
Camping Magazine, 09/01/03 by Gwynn M. Powell · More from publication -
Youth development at summer camp
Youth attend camp for a variety of reasons, and research suggests that camp participation impacts youth in multiple ways by enhancing affective...
Camping Magazine, 05/01/03 by Gwynn M. Powell · More from publication -
Ways to promote youth development in camp
Youth development is a complicated process, and the support of it in diverse populations is even trickier. There is no "magic bullet" to solve the...
Camping Magazine, 01/01/03 by Gwynn M. Powell · More from publication -
Staff training: planning for next summer can start with recruitment and retention now
How can you begin the process of planning for staff training next summer while building a core of returning staff who are moving forward with you?...
Camping Magazine, 11/01/02 by Gwynn M. Powell · More from publication -
Leadership directions: where are we going this summer? - Research Notes
The camp director ended orientation with what was intended as simple, inspiring directions: "Keep the best interest of the children in the...
Camping Magazine, 05/01/02 by Gwynn M. Powell · More from publication -
Because we weren't expecting it - Research Notes - children's reaction to September 11 terrorist attacks
We opened our hymnals to sing America the Beautiful. The organ became silent as we sang the third verse honoring "heroes proved in liberating...
Camping Magazine, 01/01/02 by Gwynn M. Powell · More from publication -
Learning Through Community Service - participation of camps in community service programmes
Community-service projects have traditionally been a part of many summer camp programs. Countless trails have been built or made accessible, staff...
Camping Magazine, 09/01/01 by Gwynn M. Powell · More from publication
