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Outdoor games for trainers / Carmine M. Consalvo.

By: Consalvo, Carmine M.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Aldershot : Gower, c1995Description: xii, 188p.ISBN: 056607544X (m); 9780566075445.Subject(s): Games | Group games | Outdoor recreation | Outdoor games | Hobbies and Games | Industrial or vocational training | Personnel & human resources managementDDC classification: 658.31244 CON
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General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 658.31244 CON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 38888000316178
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Games are perennially popular as a training method for developing teamwork and problem-solving skills. This book offers information on 63 games specifically designed for outdoor use. Each activity is presented in a standard format that includes a summary, a statement of objectives, a note of any materials required, timings and guidance on what to do.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181) and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction
  • Trainer guidelines. The Outdoor Games
  • Gold bricks
  • Moon walk
  • Blind faith
  • The ladder of success
  • A weighty problem
  • Toss
  • Spilt milk
  • Eight pointed star
  • Space escape
  • The invisible maze
  • The call of the wild
  • Giant space bugs
  • Bomb squad
  • A knotty problem
  • Zoo parade
  • Alphabet soup
  • Heroes, heroines and healers
  • Contortions and gyrations
  • Embrace
  • Blob tag
  • You're fantastic!
  • Ball and chain
  • Creative connections
  • Silent hug
  • The great escape
  • Marooned
  • Scarlet letters
  • Applauding differences
  • Shuffling the deck
  • The Titanic
  • Board meeting
  • Water! Water! Everywhere!
  • Switch
  • Hog tied
  • Lean on me
  • Quality circles
  • Cooperative circles
  • Cooperative machines
  • Team awareness
  • Globetrotters
  • Values in action
  • Over, under and through
  • Beach ball bump
  • Wiggle
  • The chicken
  • Team tag
  • Wet dog wiggle
  • Flight
  • Ringer
  • Blind and mute carry
  • Space gophers
  • Blind and mute geometry
  • The sludge mobile
  • Earthquake I
  • Earthquake II
  • Nuclear reactor I
  • Nuclear reactor II
  • Stevedores I
  • Stevedores II
  • Jet formation I
  • Jet formation II
  • Ostrich eggs
  • Bring 'em back alive!
  • References
  • Index of games by objectives