| #16566410 in Books | 2009-07-30 | Original language:English | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Garden Experience|By Mary Kathryn Machado|The Learning Garden is a great introductory book if you want to expose school-age students to a garden experience. I highly recommend this for educational background and fun activities that help students appreciate outdoor learning.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A great and innovative pr||«This is a lovely, important book! ‘What is the role of environment and community in teacher education?’ Veronica Gaylie’s critical question stands traditional teacher education on its head, beautifully demonstrating how important it is
This book tells the story of building a campus «learning garden» over a series of cohorts of student teachers and environmental education students. The project began with high ideals, no funding, and a strong desire to do something about the environment: the result was a transformation in attitude toward nature, community and toward the learning process itself. Examining the process through three key metaphors – garden as environment, garden as communit...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Learning Garden: Ecology, Teaching, and Transformation | Veronica Gaylie.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.