Encounters in and with Summer Camps-Happy Childhood, Alternative Bildung, or What?

• Main Authors: Iuliia Afonkina (Author), Werner Bigell (Author), Valerii Chernik (Author), Torun Granstrøm Ekeland (Author), Tatiana Kuzmicheva (Author), Kirsten Elisabeth Stien (Author), Herbert Zoglowek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Although they commonly are associated with recreation, summer camps for children can be seen as educational arenas that both supplement and challenge school education. Summer camps provide education in a broad sense of <i>bildung</i>. The article aims at describing what is experienced in...