Learning Gardens and Sustainability Education : Bringing Life to Schools and Schools to Life.

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Offering a fresh approach to bringing life to schools and schools to life, this book goes beyond touting the benefits of learning gardens to survey them as a whole-systems design solution with potential to address myriad interrelated social, ecological, and educational issues. The theoretical and co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Dilafruz R.
Otros Autores: Brown, Jonathan D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Temas:
Environmental education.
Experiential learning.
Outdoor education.
School gardens.
Apprentissage expérientiel.
Classes de nature.
Jardins scolaires.
Environmental education
Experiential learning
Outdoor education
School gardens
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Learning Gardens and Sustainability Education; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I: Learning Gardens, Living Soil, and Sustainability Education; 1. Introduction: Modern Imperatives for Life and Learning; 2. Learning Gardens and Life's Lessons; 3. Living Soil as Metaphorical Construct for Education; Part II: Learning Gardens Principles Linking Pedagogy and Pedology; 4. Cultivating a Sense of Place; 5. Fostering Curiosity and Wonder; 6. Discovering Rhythm and Scale; 7. Valuing Biocultural Diversity; 8. Embracing Practical Experience; 9. Nurturing Interconnectedness.
  • 10. Awakening the SensesPart III: Practice Comes Alive from the Ground up; 11. Teacher, Principal, and Superintendent Perspectives; 12. Moving Forward; Epilogue; Appendix: Selected Resources and Programs; Bibliography; Index.

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