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Through the schoolhouse door : folklore, community, curriculum /

The creative traditions and expressive culture of students' families, neighborhoods, towns, religious communities, and peer groups provide opportunities to extend classrooms, sustain learning beyond school buildings, and better connect students and schools with their communities. Folklorists an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bowman, Paddy, 1947-, Hamer, Lynne M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The creative traditions and expressive culture of students' families, neighborhoods, towns, religious communities, and peer groups provide opportunities to extend classrooms, sustain learning beyond school buildings, and better connect students and schools with their communities. Folklorists and educators have long worked together to expand curricula through engagement with local knowledge and informal cultural arts-folk arts in education is a familiar rubric for these programs-but the unrealized potential here, for both the folklore scholar and the teacher, is large. The value folklor.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 250 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780874218602
0874218608