Description |
xv, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Why write about adventure leadership? -- Yeah, why? -- Section one. Adventure leadership -- Introduction to section one -- The basics -- Functional leadership -- Core leadership functions -- Facilitate or recreate? -- How you do it -- The essence of Quicksilver -- Practical tips : two leadership's bags of tricks -- Section two. Activities -- Ice breakers -- Warm-ups -- Games -- Initiatives -- Variations -- Trust -- Stunts -- Closing/framing -- Foes & questors |
Summary |
"QuickSilver includes ten years' worth of new ideas: Icebreakers, Warm-Ups, Games, Stunts, Initiatives, Trust Activities, Closures and more. There's a plethora of programmatic play in these pages, enough to delight even the most avid game collector. There is also a section on leadership, where the authors have combined their 43 years of experience to provide you with some insights into leading effective Adventure programs. Whether you are an experienced or novice Adventure leader, or just looking for ways to bring people together in a fun, positive and meaningful way, QuickSilver will surely become one of your most valued resources." - back cover |
Analysis |
Adventure education |
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Game |
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Outdoor recreation |
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Physical education |
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Physical recreation |
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Recreation |
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Social interaction |
Notes |
At head of t.p. : "Project Adventure, Inc." |
Subject |
Adventure games.
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Educational innovations.
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Group games.
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Group problem solving.
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Outdoor recreation.
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Outdoor education.
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Physical education and training -- Curricula.
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Recreation leadership.
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Author |
Butler, Steve.
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Project Adventure, Inc.
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LC no. |
97218858 |
ISBN |
0787200328 |
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0787221031 |
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