Place- and Community-Based Education in Schools

Name: Place- and Community-Based Education in Schools
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ISBN: 9780415875196

ISBN-10: 0415875196

ISBN-13: 9780415875196

Edition: 2010

Authors: Gregory A. Smith, David Sobel

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Book details

Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 2/25/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements



The Young Achievers Science and Mathematics Pilot School



Place- and Community-based Education: Definitions and Antecedents



Why Worry about the local in the Era of No Child Left Behind? A Rationale for place- and Community-based Education



Place- and Community-based Education in Practice: Starting with Local Knowledge and Issues



Place- and Community-based Education in Practice: Starting with the Traditional Disciplines



Impact on Academic Achievement



Striving for More than lest Scores



Collaborating with Community Partners




Leaders as Gardeners: Creating Space for Place- and Community-based Education



No School Is an Island-Except on the Coast of Maine



Changing Schools to Embrace the Local


References


Index