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Place-based Learning And Community Experiences
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Place-based education

Student Gains from Place-Based Education, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center

 

Active learning

http://www.npr.org/2012/01/01/144550920/physicists-seek-to-lose-the-lecture-as-teaching-tool?sc=emaf

 

Inquiry-Based Learning

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

 

Developing Stewardship

Ladder of Environmental Responsibility by David Sobel, as published on the National Parks Service site

 

Access to Healthy Food

Good Food Access for Families and Communities, Michigan Good Food Work Group Report Series (Report 2 of 5)

 

School Gardens

  • “My Garden School Meals Resource,” Michigan Department of Education
  • “Gardens for Learning: Planning Your School Garden,” California School Garden Network
  • Safety

http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/Guidance/foodsafety_schoolgardens.pdf 

http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/governance/Policy-Memos/2009/SP_32-2009_os.pdf 

 


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  • The second public draft of the Next Generation Science Standards is currently available for public review.
  • Place-based Education Learning Video Series Now Online
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  • Discovering PLACE educator named a teacher of the year and ING Unsung Hero


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