Perceived Resource Needs for Providing Nature Experiences: Urban Teachers' Perspectives.

Simmons, Deborah A.; Young, Charlotte

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ERIC Number: EJ469561

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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Perceived Resource Needs for Providing Nature Experiences: Urban Teachers' Perspectives.

Simmons, Deborah A.; Young, Charlotte

International Journal of Environmental Education and Information, v12 n2 p95-106 Apr-Jun 1993

Reports the results of a questionnaire distributed to randomly selected teachers within the Chicago metropolitan area. Teachers indicated their desire for the availability of various resources, were they to take their students on a field trip to a natural area. Implications for natural area managers, as well as proposed training strategies, are outlined. (Contains 11 references.) (Author/MDH)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Needs, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Field Trips, Learning Activities, Outdoor Activities, Questionnaires, School Surveys, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Behavior, Urban Teaching

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Illinois (Chicago)

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