Place-Based Education : Research and Practice (Paperback)

Foreword Professor Louise Chawla, University of Colorado Preface Part 1 Theory and Practice 1. An Introduction to Place Based Education and Learning Robert Barratt and Elisabeth Barratt Hacking 2. Theoretical perspectives Robert Barratt and Elisabeth Barratt Hacking 3. PBE Practice perspectives Robert Barratt and Elisabeth Barratt Hacking Part 2 Typology of PBL and PBE 4. Research Robert Barratt and Elisabeth Barratt Hacking 5. Pedagogy Robert Barratt and Elisabeth Barratt Hacking Part 3 Case studies of research in PBE 6. Developing a community place-based curriculum through science, technology, sustainability and the environment Robert Barratt, Elisabeth Barratt Hacking, Pat Black, Fiona Hunt, Tom Browne, Mark McGuinness 7. A Pedagogy of "Organized Chaos": Ecological Learning in Primary Schools Margaret Somerville & Monica Green 8. Place-Based Education Is an Intergenerational Practice Greg Mannion & Claire Adey 9. Children’s Participation in Waste Management Activities as a Place-Based Approach to Environmental Education Nthalivi Silo 10. "Up at the Shieling": Place-Based Action Research Sam Harrison Part 4 Case studies of practice in the field Introduction 11. Watsonville Area Teens Conserving Habitats (WATCH) Connecting with Their Community’s Watershed Chris Parsons, Rita Bell and Kim Swan-Sosky 12. Narrative story telling Phil Waters, Robin Moore 13. A Home for Herps Is Also a Place for People Catherine E. Matthews and Terry M. Tomasek Part 5 The impact of PBL 14. Key evidence of the impact, benefit and outcomes of PBE Robert Barratt and Elisabeth Barratt Hacking 15. Future directions and approaches Robert Barratt and Elisabeth Barratt Hacking