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Reddy, Nancy – Community Literacy Journal, 2019
While place-based pedagogies and place-conscious education have received a great deal of attention in community literacy, these studies have often focused on classroom efforts at engaging students in their communities. This article articulates an extracurricular pedagogy of place through a historical study of a network of creative writing groups…
Descriptors: Rural Education, Place Based Education, Creative Writing, Community Involvement
Silva, Peggy; McNevin, Wenda – 1994
Focusing on programs that successfully expanded primary education in rural areas and among young girls, this report describes a mobilizing project that assisted six local programs in documenting and disseminating their methods. The report discusses the six successful projects: (1) the PROPEL project in Pune, India; (2) the 900 Schools Project in…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Involvement, Cultural Context, Demonstration Programs
Midkiff, John; And Others – 1969
A review of the innovative and comprehensive educational programs in Alaska, funded under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, is featured in this document. A brief sketch of the State of Alaska provides a basis of understanding of the rural education problems encountered in this large state. Each program instituted is discussed…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Boarding Homes, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development
Clayton, Berwyn; Blom, Kaaren; Bateman, Andrea; Carden, Pam – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2004
This document was produced by the authors based on their research for the report "What Works Where You Are? The Implementation of Training Packages in Rural Australia" [ED495190] and is an added resource for further information. The original report investigates the implementation of training packages in five rural communities, and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Rural Education, Program Implementation
Martin, Denis J. – 1986
Minicourses in astronomy and advanced calculus were offered to students in small rural high schools in New York via IBM PC microcomputers using the graphics tablet and associated software. New York state and local educational agencies, federal agencies, school districts, and two private sector telecommunications companies cooperated to demonstrate…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Astronomy, Calculus, Community Involvement
Semykin, N. P. – 1978
Working education in the USSR prepares students for socially useful and productive work by equipping them with the knowledge, abilities, skills and attitudes necessary for collective activities. Working education does not give students a profession but rather prepares them to master one by including in its curriculum professional knowledge and…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Career Choice, Career Education, Clubs