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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Thomas, Glyn – Australian Journal of Outdoor Education, 2011
My research, exploring the theories and practices of facilitator educators, led me to ask questions about some potential gaps in outdoor leadership texts published in the last six years. Do the authors and editors of these texts focus on the things that are really important to the effective practice of outdoor leadership? My research with…
Descriptors: Outdoor Leadership, Leadership Training, Textbooks, Textbook Content
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Boyes, Michael A.; O'Hare, David – Australian Journal of Outdoor Education, 2011
The purpose of this research was to examine the naturalistic decision making processes of leaders of outdoor adventure activities. The research focus was on field-based identification of the characteristics of leadership experience, followed by their use under controlled experimental conditions employing computer simulations. The sample consisted…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Adventure Education, Outdoor Leadership, Computer Simulation