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Hollweg, Karen S. – 1997
The Volunteer-led Investigations of Neighborhood Ecology, or VINE Program, gives children opportunities to discover and investigate the plants, animals, and ecological relationships that exist right in their own neighborhoods through hands-on natural science investigations. It was established by Denver Audubon Society members as an urban education…
Descriptors: Ecology, Elementary Education, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning
Hollweg, Karen S. – 1995
"Volunteers Teaching Children" describes the Volunteer-led Investigations in Neighborhood Ecology, or VINE Programs, established by Denver Audubon Society members as an urban education project, and how that model has been adapted to draw on the human and financial resources available in other cities. VINE Programs give children…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Cooperative Learning, Critical Thinking, Ecology
