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Botz-Bornstein, Thorsten – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 2010
The Rural Studio, an outreach program of Auburn University, designs innovative houses for poor people living in Alabama's Hale County by using "junk" such as car windshields, carpet tiles, baled cardboard, and old license plates. The article theorizes this particular architecture in terms of Critical Regionalism, developed by…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Architecture, Outreach Programs, Global Approach
Nutt, Samantha – Education Canada, 2009
If people really want to make a difference in the lives of those living with war or poverty, globally, the single most important thing that they can do is to support education. This support is not limited to initiatives that promote education at the primary and secondary levels in developing countries, but is also directed at Canadian students of…
Descriptors: Global Education, Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Educational Principles
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Dart, Raymond – Journal of Management Education, 2008
This commentary contrasts "Piercing the Bubble" by proposing "pull" (rather than "push") strategies as a way for business schools to more meaningfully engage poverty and social exclusion. By reframing poverty issues in such a manner that they connect with core business student interests of career opportunities, current management practices, and…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Administrator Education, Poverty, Social Isolation