Course outline
Mountain-guide curriculum and practice weekends
A curriculum map connecting geography, navigation, local interpretation and group leadership with practice in the field. An English planning edition drawn from Russian and French teaching programmes and the 2015 weekend plan.
English · 6 pages · PDF · 26.75 KB
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A subject becomes useful when it meets the field
The curriculum connects local geography to explanations a guide can give on a journey. Its practical plan returns repeatedly to observation, navigation, camp work and communication. The aim of this edition is to make those connections visible for the trainer.
Discussion prompt
For each classroom subject, what could a learner demonstrate outdoors?
Source: page 2 of the course outline.

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Explain the placep. 02
Navigate and preparep. 03
Lead and communicatep. 04
Plan the practice weekendsp. 05
English planning synthesis of the Russian geography programme attributed in the filename to the Geography Department, National University of Bishkek, two French theoretical outlines, and the 2015 practical-weekend plan. Source timetables differ and some totals do not reconcile; no combined course duration or current accreditation is claimed. Discussion prompts are editorial additions.
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- Educational use
- Curriculum design and supervised practical training


