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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"free-choice learning"”.
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National parks as lifelong classrooms : a qualitative case study exploring visitors' dynamic learning experiences in America's national parks.
… visitors annually, not enough is known about the learning experience when visitors are in a national park. The type of education in a national park, or other informal settings, follows principles of free-choice learning and interpretation, instead of the formal education that people experience in …
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Relationships between middle childhood outdoor experiences and an adult individual's knowledge of the environment
… knowledge; and 5) The effect of informal, free-choice learning on an individual's level of outdoorsiness and environmental knowledge. Outdoorsiness was measured using the Natural Experience Scale (NES), which was developed through a series of pilot surveys and field-tested in this research …
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Evaluating Group Interaction and Engagement using Virtual Environments and Serious Games for Student Audiences in Informal Learning Settings
Museums are rich and complex learning experiences, using a variety of interactive approaches to engage their audiences. However, the largely unstructured nature of free-choice learning calls for alternative approaches that can effectively engage groups of school age students with diverse cultural …