Learning gardens and sustainability education : bringing life to schools and schools to life - Williams, Dilafruz R., 1949-; Brown, Jonathan D. (New York : Routledge, 2012)
Introduction: modern imperatives for life and learning -- Learning gardens and life's lessons -- Living soil as metaphorical construct for education -- Cultivating a sense of place -- Fostering curiosity and wonder -- Discovering rhythm and scale -- Valuing biocultural diversity -- Embracing practical experience -- Nurturing interconnectedness -- Awakening the senses -- Teacher, principal, and superintendent perspectives -- Moving forward -- Appendix: Selected resources and programs.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-217) and index.
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Keywords: School gardens; Environmental education; Outdoor education; Experiential learning; Electronic books