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ERIC Number: EJ236581
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Nov
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Learning as Practice into Theory.
James, Thomas
Phi Delta Kappan, v62 n3 p185-88 Nov 1980
Uses the Outward Bound School in Colorado as a metaphor for a school that emphasizes putting practice into theory, which suggests a willingness to improvise on the part of teachers and students who are fully capable of figuring out for themselves the individual and social imperatives of education. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Learning Theories, Self Actualization, Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Outward Bound School CO