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Tchoukaleyska, Roza; Carter, Ken; Dluginski, Emily; Forward, Marilyn; King, Andrew; Leblanc, Olivia; Ratcliffe, Christopher – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2022
In this article, we examine the development of a new, experiential learning human geography and planning course at a smaller campus in Newfoundland, Canada. Our interest is twofold: to consider how pedagogical approaches can be transferred between a large urban campus and a small-town location; and to examine the benefits and complications of such…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Geography Instruction, Urban Planning, Human Geography
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Leduc, Timothy B. – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2016
What role can awe play in the practice of environmental education as our lives become increasingly urbanized? This paper looks at the historic emergence of land experience in environmental education and thinking as a means for examining its potential role in an urban academic setting. Many early environmental scholars proposed that the mind is…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Urban Universities, Experience, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Daniel, Beverly-Jean – Teaching Education, 2009
This paper explores the efficacy of employing the cohort model of teacher education for preparing pre-service teachers to address issues of race within an urban university setting. The results of the research indicate that the cohort facilitates a degree of familiarity and support amongst the teacher candidates, provides exposure to diverse…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Urban Universities, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Teacher Attitudes