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Peer reviewedMappin, Michael J. – Green Teacher, 1998
This survey reviews types of environmental monitoring as well as the general aims of the organizations who sponsor volunteer monitoring programs for school and community groups. These programs address educators' interest in involving students in authentic science experiences and provide interdisciplinary activities that link schools and…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Data Collection, Ecology, Environmental Education
Meyer, Maggie – Clearing, 1998
Howard Gardner defines naturalists as persons who recognize flora and fauna and other consequential distinctions in the natural world and use this ability productively. A sixth-grade teacher discusses Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, specifically the naturalist intelligence, and suggests ways to teach the naturalist intelligence through…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning, Field Studies
