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Smithers, Gregory D. – History Teacher, 2019
Since the late 1960s, the fields of indigenous and environmental history have boomed. In the United States these large, nuanced, and often-overlapping historiographies have provided college educators with enormous scope to re-evaluate the past and contextualize contemporary political and social issues related to Native peoples and the environment.…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, College Faculty, College Students, Ecology
Graves, Leila A.; Hughes, Harrison; Balgopal, Meena M. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2016
School gardens are ideal places for students to ask and answer questions about science. This paper describes a case study of two 3rd grade teachers and two STEM coordinators who were recruited to implement and evaluate a horticultural-based curriculum developed for this study. Informed by the Teacher-Centered Systemic Reform model we conducted a…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Horticulture, Gardening, Elementary School Teachers
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Depigny, Sylvain; Michelin, Yves – Simulation & Gaming, 2007
Landscape changes in Europe's rural areas seem to generate a more visible impact. This trend raises new questions on rural management and brings about a conflict between farmers' land-use patterns and public expectations, which are often exclusively based on esthetics. The aim of the SHRUB BATTLE board game is to help tutors make future rural…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Games
Weston, Shann C.; Kirts, Carla A. – 1986
This instructor's guide contains three units for teaching gardening and root cellaring in Alaska. The units are intended to be used in long-term gardening projects so students can learn fundamental principles and techniques and apply them to a gardening situation. Each unit contains an overview that provides a basic framework for understanding the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Agriculture, Behavioral Objectives, Botany
Alaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. Div. of Adult and Vocational Education. – 1987
This competency-based curriculum is designed to be a handbook for courses in renewable natural resources/agriculture in Alaska. It details the competencies, developed through a survey of renewable natural resources/agriculture employers in Alaska, that such occupations require. The handbook is organized in six sections. Section I introduces the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy
Humphrey, John Kevin; And Others – 1991
This curriculum guide is designed to provide instruction about agriculture for eighth-grade students in Missouri. Lessons included in the curriculum employ a problem-solving instructional approach. Student-oriented activities are included to provide opportunities for experiential learning. Core competencies and key skills are identified in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Agriculture, Behavioral Objectives