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Direct linkKeeler, Rusty – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2010
Everybody loves the idea of children playing outdoors. Outside, children get to experience the seasons, challenge their minds and bodies, connect with the natural world, and form a special relationship with the planet. But in order for children to get the most of their outdoor time it is important that the environment be prepared by caring adults…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Recreational Activities, Play, Coordinators
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Download full textRussell, Martha G.; Smith, Marc A. – Afterschool Matters, 2011
Case studies have documented the impact of family-school-community collaboration in afterschool programs on increasing awareness about the problems of at-risk youth, initiating dialogue among leaders and community representatives, developing rich school-based information systems, and demonstrating how to build strong relationships between public…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, After School Programs, Information Systems, Network Analysis
Ammerman, Adrienne – Principal Leadership, 2011
A little-known health care safety net plays a big role for young people across the U.S. More than 1,900 school-based health centers (SBHCs) provide access to care--primary health, mental health and counseling, family outreach, and chronic illness management--to nearly 1.7 million children and adolescents. SBHCs are partnerships between schools and…
Descriptors: Child Health, Access to Health Care, Adolescents, School Health Services
Hastings, Lindsay J.; Barrett, Leverne A.; Barbuto, John E., Jr.; Bell, Lloyd C. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2011
This grounded theory study explored the impact of community engagement on how youth leaders develop. A paradigm model illustrating this developmental process is presented, which includes the conditions that empowered the youth to engage in their community, the strategies used by the youth and the adults in their work together, the conditions that…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Youth Leaders, Social Capital, Leadership Qualities
Canuel, Ron – Education Canada, 2011
In October of 2010, Canadian Education Association (CEA), in conjunction with colleagues from SCOPE (Stanford Centre for Opportunity Policy in Education), hosted an event entitled "Achieving Equity through Innovation: A Canada-United States Colloquium." This two-day event provided an important platform for the exchange of ideas,…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Teaching Conditions, Conferences (Gatherings)
Revitalizing South Memphis through an Interdisciplinary Community-University Development Partnership
Lambert-Pennington, Katherine; Reardon, Kenneth M.; Robinson, Kenneth S. – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2011
This article reviews the unique opportunities and challenges related to establishing and maintaining a long-term community-university development partnership in a historic African American community. It highlights the significant benefits and costs generated by an interdisciplinary community development assistance project undertaken by a community…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Community Development, African American Community, School Community Relationship
Harpp, David N.; Fenster, A. E.; Schwarcz, J. A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2011
This article summarizes our experience at McGill University in developing a strong connection not only with a large number of students but also with the general public. This has led to the establishment of a cooperative team to deliver useful information about chemistry and science broadly via the radio, television, the Internet, lectures,…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, School Community Relationship, College Science
Webber, Ruth; Jones, Kate – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2011
Australian Catholic University (ACU) has had a long-standing commitment to social justice and to engaging with the rest of the community, arising from its Catholic intellectual tradition and its creation from Catholic teaching institutions. As a university created in 1991 as part of a radical re-structure of Australian higher education, ACU has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Church Related Colleges, Catholic Schools, Higher Education
Tytler, Russell; Symington, David; Smith, Craig – Research in Science Education, 2011
There is growing concern about falling levels of student engagement with school science, as evidenced by studies of student attitudes, and decreasing participation at the post compulsory level. One major response to this, the Australian School Innovation in Science, Technology and Mathematics (ASISTM) initiative, involves partnerships between…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Science Education, STEM Education
Lachman, Andrew; Wlodarczyk, Steven – Journal of Staff Development, 2011
As anyone in a partnership--a marriage, a business, a professional relationship--will attest, it takes hard work and energy, time and persistence, and reciprocal commitment to make a partnership successful. Writing from the perspective of an external partner, the authors explore lessons learned from eight years of working with public school…
Descriptors: Instructional Improvement, School Districts, Partnerships in Education, Public Schools
Kielsmeier, James – Prevention Researcher, 2011
Dr. James Kielsmeier, founder of the National Youth Leadership Council, uses the history of service-learning as the foundation for the introductory article of this issue. In his article, Dr. Kielsmeier defines service-learning, explores current challenges schools have integrating service-learning within the school day, discusses the need and…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Youth Leaders, Service Learning, Teaching Methods
Owens, Kay; Paraides, Patricia; Nutti, Ylva Jannok; Johansson, Gunilla; Bennet, Maria; Doolan, Pat; Peckham, Ray; Hill, John; Doolan, Frank; O'Sullivan, Dominic; Murray, Libbey; Logan, Patricia; McNair, Melissa; Sunnari, Vappu; Murray, Beatrice; Miller, Alissa; Nolan, John; Simpson, Alca; Ohrin, Christine; Doolan, Terry; Doolan, Michelle; Taylor, Paul – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2011
As a result of a number of government reports, there have been numerous systemic changes in Indigenous education in Australia revolving around the importance of partnerships with the community. A forum with our local Dubbo community established the importance of working together and developed a model which placed the child in an ecological…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Mathematics Education, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations
Watermeyer, Richard – Higher Education Quarterly, 2011
This paper considers the changing role of universities in the UK as they respond to an engagement agenda that stipulates a more immersive and visible interaction between academics and the public. It constitutes a survey of attitudes to public engagement in a selection of UK universities drawing on interviews with senior academics with managerial…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Role of Education, College Role
Van Mourik, Jaime – Facilities Manager, 2011
At the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), people see the profound, positive impact that green buildings have on people's lives and the innovation they have poured into the marketplace--from office and retail buildings to government facilities and individual homes. However, none of these markets speaks more powerfully to the benefits and…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Higher Education, Educational Facilities Improvement, Energy Conservation
Sorensen, Barbara Ellen – Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, 2011
Wild Food Summits is a program initiated by Steve Dahlberg, the White Earth Tribal & Community College Extension director. Dahlberg began Wild Food Summits to teach people about identifying and gathering wild greens, mushrooms, and other edible plant life. The whole community comes together to cook and eat the foods. The tribal college has…
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Tribally Controlled Education, American Indians, Tribes
