Outdoor Recreation: Creating Quality Programs provides instructors and administrators of outdoor-recreation activities with an overview of a practical process that is designed to help simplify the task of program and curriculum development. Through a step-by-step progression, the concepts and considerations of effective and meaningful course design are explored. The developmental process featured in the DVD is appropriate for all outdoor-recreation settings and activities.
Among the topics covered:
Among the topics covered:
- Assessment of skills and abilities
- Specific considerations for different clientele
- Inventory of resources
- Development of ideas and goals
- Safety assessment and risk management
- Course planning
- Customer service
- Instructor flexibility
- Course closure and evaluation
- Implementing improvements