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Showing 1 to 20 of 302 for “"Place Based"”.
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Place-based Education in Transition: (Re) integrating Place-based Education into a Teacher Education Program
… explores the experiences of teachers undertaking place-based education in or near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, including their perceptions of the best ways of implementing place-based education. In all, seven teachers undertaking place-based education in their teaching practices were interviewed to …
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Inquiry into Place-Based Education in Art
A place-based pedagogy is a call for educators to utilize local environs in content curricula to build upon and enrich instruction for students. This study examines the potential for K-12 schools in West Virginia to reasonably adhere to place-based art education methods in visual arts curricula. …
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Examining a Place-Based Curriculum for High-Performing Learners: A Place-Based, Critical, Dialogic Curriculum for High-Performing Rural Writers
Students' connections to place are important to bring into the classroom to help them make meaning. This multimethod study investigated the overarching research question: What is the influence of a place-based curriculum on high-performing, rural students as writers? This was broken into two …
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Measuring Place-Based Transit Service Equity in Chicago
… thesis is to develop a new method for assessing place-based equity on a city-wide level, using Chicago and its transit system, the Chicago Transit Authority, as a case study. This method addresses several gaps in literature and practice, using historical passenger trips closely reflective of true …
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Place-based ageing and social interaction in a Belfast neighbourhood
… future spatial planners. While the awareness of place-based risk factors for negative phenomena such as social isolation and loneliness is gathering pace, the current understanding of the relationship between perceived neighbourhood characteristics and social interaction is relatively …
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Considering EcoJustice and place-based responses to market-oriented schooling
… of this inquiry was to bridge EcoJustice and place-based education theory and practice. Another was to explore how these pedagogical approaches challenged neoliberal relationality. The last goal was to bring attention to the imbalance of educational aims that disproportionately focus on skills …
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Understanding learning and action in place-based climate adaptation workshops
… action. This dissertation examines the role of place-based climate adaptation workshops can play in helping communities as they grapple with the current and anticipated effects of anthropogenic climate change. The manuscript contains five chapters. The introduction (Chapter 1) presents the …
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Salamanders and Science: Place-based Environmental Education in Rural Appalachia
… does a Field School program in Appalachia use a place-based environmental education approach to teach students about their local community and environmental issues, while also extending their understanding of global environmental issues? Foundational literature includes work in place-based …
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Rural Routes: Place–Based Music Education in Two Rural Canadian Communities
… and contexts contributed to a deep sense of place for students, teachers, and the community. Using case-study methodology, two rural communities were profiled: Bella Coola, British Columbia and Winkler, Manitoba. By examining these programs through interview, observational, and questionnaire …
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The incorporation of place-based contextual engineering into water system design
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-09-16 without embargo terms
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Three essays examining social vulnerability and place-based determinants of health
… to quantify community resilience via indicator-based assessment tools, and propose possible improvements to policy-based community assessment tools. The second essay examines whether disaster-induced residential relocation to ‘higher economic opportunity’ areas might support better post-disaster …
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Edifying Design-Build: Towards a Practice and Place based Architectural Education
… maker, reinforcing the resilience of culture and place through joining intentions and built reality. Design-build projects have the ability to be an integral part of design education because of their ability to engage in physical manifestation that is fundamentally different than formal education …
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Tactical Dramaturgies: Media, the State, and the Performance of Place-Based Activism
… digitally-enabled networks of solidarity and place-based activism that take up a critical stance towards digital networks, technologies, and cultures. My theoretical fusion of Henri Lefebvre, Brechtian performance traditions, and Glen Coulthard’s challenge to recognition politics, generates …
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Destination education: A place-based look at the influences of school gardens
… been used for over a century by educators as a place to promote students learning about the environment, science, and health. However, few studies have been conducted exploring the ways teachers have been influenced by teaching within school gardens. The purpose of this phenomenological study …
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Examining place-based levers that drive private investments in Chicago’s opportunity zones
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-12-04 without embargo terms
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Notes towards a place based approach for the development of Southern Mexico
… a conversation both with literature on place-based development policy, and regional development literature in Mexico.
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Put in context: place-based sustainable tourism strategy evaluation in the Orkney islands.
… effect on tourism-related sustainability needs. Based on this understanding, it offers a Place-based Strategy Evaluation Framework (PSEF), which can recognise whether a tourism strategy addresses the context-specific sustainability needs of a local destination. Using the Orkney Islands as a case …
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Environmental Psychology and Urban Green Space: Supporting Place-Based Conservation in Philadelphia, PA
… components of environmental psychology and place attachment as related to the socioenvironmental benefits of urban green space. Two methods were used in 2013-2014 at one green space with stormwater management on the University of Pennsylvania campus: behavior mapping and a 200-person place …
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