Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
We will provide:
An outreach coordinator
Local historian
Professional development/training program
Ive never worked so hard before in my life, but it has been so worth it. What these
students are learning and doing is real. This is real education. Ive always wanted to
teach this way, but never took the time. Teacher, Sustainable Schools Project -
place based education evaluation collaborative
Funding/Sustainability
Does not need to cost more than Cincinnati Arts & Technology Center
traditional learning Local Colleges
Funding for special supplies and or GE Foundation
travel can come from partnerships
with local organizations and
businesses
Grants
Deepens understanding
Multi-sensory instruction
Teaches skills in communication and collaboration
Alternate means of assessment
Engaging
Engagement
Motivation
Interest
Enthusiastic
The days of sitting in the classroom are done... When [the weather] gets nice, now
teachers dont say Can I go outside? They say to me Im going outside.Principal,
Dennis C. Haley Elementary, Boston, Massachusetts, CO-SEED
Achievement
Growth mindset
Cohesive content
First-graders with more exposure to strong place-based education outperformed
their peers on all measures analyzed (Placed Based Education Evaluation
Collaborative 2008)
Connections
Strengthen connections
With themselves and others
Create meaningful relationships
Collaboration
Conflict resolution
[Our daughter] feels like shes in a special placeTheres a real sense of we have a
mission, we have a purpose, we enjoy ourselves. And what we do really means
something, not just to ourselves, but to the world around us. Theres huge pride [in
the students] and in parents as well. Second grade parent (Placed Based
Education Evaluation Collaborative 2008)
Behavior
Self-esteem
Conflict resolution
Problem solving
Observation
etale.org/main/2016/10/11/the-affordances-limitations-of-place-based-learning/.
www.edutopia.org/practice/place-based-learning-connecting-kids-their-community.
doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780190264093.013.95.
Questions?
Thank you!